Be Ready to Respond.
Every skill you learn can change a life— and when emergencies strike, being ready matters.
Our Red Cross Training Services give you the tools, knowledge, and confidence to act with courage and care.
From Lifeguarding and Water Safety Instruction to First Aid/CPR/AED, Babysitting, and Instructor-level courses, you’ll be prepared to protect, lead, and make a lasting impact.-
Lifeguarding
Gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies.
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Water Safety Instructor
Be the Change! Equip yourself with the skills necessary to educate your community to be safe in, on and around the water.
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Instructor Level Courses
Become a American Red Cross Instructor. Courses include Lifeguard Instructor and First Aid/CPR Instructor.
Lifeguard Training
Upcoming Courses:
Lifeguarding (including deep water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers: Date TBD
Fee: $125 for NFC Members/$150 for non-Members
Recertification course (must hold a current certification or have a certification that expired within 30 days)
September 5-6, 2025
Fee:$75 for NFC Members/$100 for non-Members
Crossover Course (for Lifeguards currently certified through an approved equivalent training organization, such as Ellis & Associates, Starguard, or YMCA.)
September 20, 2025
Fee:$75 for NFC Members/$100 for non-Members
NEXT COURSE: September 2025
The purpose of the American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor course is to train instructor candidates to teach the basic-level American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED courses, select Skill Boosts and Bloodborne Pathogens Training.
Prerequisite: Participants must hold a current base-level certification in First aid/CPR.
Registration is open now through August 22nd.
Fees: $275 for members/$300 for non-members
Call or visit to register.
