Red Cross Certification
If you are interested in becoming CPR/AED/First Aid or Lifeguard certified or need
to be re-certified, below is information you need to know regarding upcoming classes.
For questions, please contact Bob Benge at rcbenge@southern.edu or Darin Bissell at dbissell@southern.edu.
Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED
If you have never had an Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED certification or your certification
has been expired for more than 30 days you can take this class. This will be a blended
learning class where a portion of the class learning takes place online on your own
time.
- Class Date: No classes currently offered at this time
- Class Time: TBD
- Online Portion needs to be completed before the in-person skills take place
- In-Person Skills will take place in Iles Room 3436 or on Iles Gym Stage
- Cost is $50 for the certification
- Sign-ups now currently closed
Lifeguard Recertification
If you are needing to recertify your current lifeguard certification we will be
offering a few classes for the Winter 2022 semester. Please note: you must have a
current Red Cross certification that has not been expired for more than 30 days to
participate in the recertificaiton class.
- Dates Available: TBD
- Times AVailable: 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
- Cost: $50 for the recertification class
- Location: Meet in Coolidge Pool
- Sign-Ups now currently closed
Lifeguard Certification
If you have never had a lifeguard certification or your certification has been expired
for more than 30 days you can take the Lifeguard Certification class. This will be
a blended learning class where a portion of the class learning takes place online
on your own time. This class will be offered starting April 25, 2022.
- The Red Cross requires that participants need to be at least 15 years old to take the class.
- The online portion of the class will be available on April 25, 2022 and takes about 7.5 hours to complete.
- In-Class Skills will be taught on the following dates: May 25 - 27 or May 31 - June 2 from 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 - 4:30 p.m. for a total of about 19 hours of in-class skills and most of the training will take place in the Hulsey Wellness Center Coolidge Pool area.
- Cost: $225.00
- Please Note: Sign-Ups are now Closed