American Red Cross LGI/T Review

**MORE DETAILS WILL BE AVAILABLE UPON R.24 CURRICULUM RELEASE ON FEBRUARY 6th**

The American Red Cross LGI/T review course is required for all instructors (LGIs) and instructor trainers (LGITs) as part of the recertification process. The course includes a review of administrative information and a land and water skill review session.

Optional base-level lifeguard test out available. Choose the option with the base during registration to complete your lifeguard certificate testing in the same session.

Prerequisite:

• Complete the online session of the Lifeguarding Instructor course before the precourse session. (approx. 2 hours)
• Must possess a current (or up to one (1) year expired) American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor/Trainer certification.     
  • Instructors must have taught or co-taught a full or review core course within the last two (2) years. Instructor Trainers must have taught or co-taught at least one (1) Lifeguarding Instructor course or teach or co-teach at least two (2) Lifeguarding Instructor/Instructor Trainer Review courses of record during your 2-year certification period.
  • Complete the prerequisite skill assessment scenario to continue in the course. 

Participants are required to bring:

• Lifeguarding Instructor’s Manual
• Lifeguarding Manual
• Lifeguarding Instructor’s Deck Book (optional)
• Hip Pack & Whistle
• Resuscitation Mask     
  • Separate adult and infant rescue masks; or
  • Seal Easy Mask

To Obtain Certification:

1. Attend all class sessions (no exceptions)
2. Demonstrate instructor-level skill competency in all skills.
3. Pass written exam with at least an 80%- One Opportunity

Successful lifeguard course participants will receive a two (2) year Lifeguarding Instructor/Instructor Trainer certification renewed on the date of the course.

Base Level Testing Requirements (Optional)

• Complete Lifeguarding Instructor skill practice and polish session by demonstrating proficiency in all skills.
• Complete Lifeguarding Prerequisite skills.
• Pass the final written exam(s) with a minimum grade of 80 percent.
• Pass the three (3) final skill assessments.

Participants who complete the base level will be issued the following American Red Cross certificate: Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, valid for two (2) years.