POOL & WATERPARK LIFEGUARD TRAINING COURSE
Prepare for a job that is both challenging and rewarding!
This comprehensive course includes an online class, water safety and rescue techniques, CPR/First Aid/AED certification, and oxygen support training.
Questions? Contact the Aquatic Manager at Gosia.Zalewska@dpparks.org
You can start the application process online HERE.
Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center Map and Directions
847-390-4949
- Swim 50yds without stopping
- Swim 50yds with a rescue tube across the chest
- Tread for one minute without the use of hands
- Retrieve a 10lb brick from a depth of 7 feet, and swim to the side.
All training sessions are held at the Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center, in the Party Room and Lap Pool.
Internet access is required to complete the book and test portion of this course before the class.
- New candidates: R/NR: FREE but still need to register!
- Returning lifeguards: R/NR: FREE but still need to register!
Friday, March 21, 4:30a-7:00p
Saturday, March 22, 9:00a-5:00p
Sunday, March 23, 9:00a- 5:00p
Friday, April 11, 4:30a-7:00p
Saturday, April 12, 9:00a-5:00p
Sunday, April 13, 9:00a- 5:00p
Friday, April 25, 4:30a-7:00p
Saturday, April 26, 9:00a-5:00p
Sunday, April 27, 9:00a- 5:00p
Friday, May 9, 4:30a-7:00p
Saturday, May 10, 9:00a-5:00p
Sunday, May 11, 9:00a- 5:00p
Tuesday, June 10, 1:00-5:00p
Wednesday, June 11, 9:00a-4:00p
Thursday, June 12, 9:00a- 4:00p
