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| Lifeguarding | |||
| LIFEGUARDING | |||
| CLASS CODE: | PE 264 | CREDITS: 3 | FEE: $4.00 |
| DIVISION: | EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | EXERCISE & SPORTS SCIENCE | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | To instruct students to Receive American Red Cross Certification in lifeguard training and CPR. The course gives full certification needed to lifeguard at pools, lakes, and reservoirs. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Winter, Summer, Fall | ||
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | The student will: 1. Learn and exhibit skills and knowledge needed as a lifeguard: rescues, CPR for Professional Rescuer, AED essentials, oxygen administration, first aid, and disease prevention 2. Gain and exhibit a professional attitude 3. Develop emotionally and socially through interactions of class 4. Be able to swim at least 500 yards before enrolling in class |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | The student will: 1. Attend class and participate. 2. Learn through discussion, videos, individual help, demonstrations, scenarios, task groups 3. Receive individual assistance 4. Pass skill tests and written exams |
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| PREREQUISITES: | At least 15 years of age. Able to swim at least 500 yards. Good strong breast stroke kick or scissor kick. Strong swimming skills. | ||
| OTHER: | 1. BYU-I clothing required | ||
| EFFECTIVE DATE: | January 2004 | ||