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Orca Aquatics



Watertown, MA

Blended Learning Lifeguard Training - Watertown - March 8th & 9th & 15th

$400
Calendar Next session starts Mar 8, 2025 at 9 am

CLASS & WAITLIST FULL

Full Course

Blended Learning - Lifeguard Recertification - Watertown - March 16th

$225
Calendar Next available session starts Mar 16, 2025 at 9 am

To participate in the Lifeguarding Recertification class you must have a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification, and certification expired by no more than 30 days.

The Lifeguarding Recertification course is designed to refresh your knowledge and skills. Upon successful completion, you will renew your certification for another two years. 

During the course, individuals will have the opportunity to review and practice their skills. Participants must pass the update swim test, final written test and the three (3) final skill assessments.

Updated Swim Test

Swim 150 yards consistently, tread water for 2 minutes without using arms, and swim 50 yards.

Swim 20 yards, submerge 7-10 feet, retrieve a 10-pound brick, swim to the starting point holding the brick (on your back), and climb out of the pool. 1 min 40 sec

Updated Skill Test

Rotate in-conduct surveillance – rotate out

Timed Single-rescuer CPR Scenario

Multiple Rescuer Response Scenario

 

Updated Written Test

50 Question new test which needs to be passed with an 80%

 

Blended Learning - Lifeguard Recertification - Watertown- April 5th

$225
Calendar Next session starts Apr 5, 2025 at 9 am

CLASS & WAITLIST FULL

Full Course

Blended Learning Lifeguard Training - Watertown - April 26th, 27th & May 3rd

$400
Calendar Next session starts Apr 26, 2025 at 9 am

CLASS & WAITLIST FULL

Full Course

Blended Learning - Lifeguard Recertification - Watertown - May 4th

$225
Calendar Next available session starts May 4, 2025 at 9 am

To participate in the Lifeguarding Recertification class you must have a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification, and certification expired by no more than 30 days.

The Lifeguarding Recertification course is designed to refresh your knowledge and skills. Upon successful completion, you will renew your certification for another two years. 

During the course, individuals will have the opportunity to review and practice their skills. Participants must pass the update swim test, final written test and the three (3) final skill assessments.

Updated Swim Test

Swim 150 yards consistently, tread water for 2 minutes without using arms, and swim 50 yards.

Swim 20 yards, submerge 7-10 feet, retrieve a 10-pound brick, swim to the starting point holding the brick (on your back), and climb out of the pool. 1 min 40 sec

Updated Skill Test

Rotate in-conduct surveillance – rotate out

Timed Single-rescuer CPR Scenario

Multiple Rescuer Response Scenario

 

Updated Written Test

50 Question new test which needs to be passed with an 80%

 

Blended Learning Lifeguard Training - Watertown - August 16th, 17th & 23rd

$400
Calendar Next available session starts Aug 16, 2025 at 9 am

Note: We rent the Boys & Girls Club for this class and they cannot answer questions about classes.  Please contact us at 617-396-4063 or aquaticsorca@gmail.com

Lifeguard Training Students must be 15 years old by the last day of the class.

This is a BLENDED LEARNING CLASS which requires a six hour online session to completed before the start of the in-person session.  The link to take the online course & the lifeguard manual will be in your receipt after registration.

Swim Test: 

Swim 150 yards consistently, tread water for 2 minutes without using arms, and swim 50 yards.

Swim 20 yards, submerge 7-10 feet, retrieve a 10-pound brick, swim to the starting point holding the brick (on your back), and climb out of the pool. 1 min 40 sec

 In addition, after the course, participants must complete three final skills assessments:

Rotate in-conduct surveillance – rotate out

Timed Single-rescuer CPR Scenario

Multiple Rescuer Response Scenario

Participants must take one final written exam consisting of 50 questions and score at least 80%.

 Upon successful completion of the Lifeguarding certification course, participants will be awarded a certification that reflects the specific Lifeguarding course they completed. For instance, those who complete the Lifeguarding (including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, will receive a certification that is valid for 2 years.





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