Water Safety Instructor (Houston/Sworn)
Learn how to teach swimming lessons and water safety classes.
Service Description
Instructor candidates will learn how to teach all of the courses presented in the Swimming and Water Safety program to all age groups. This certification is the gold standard and provides the most comprehensive training for swim instructors. During our swim instructor certification training courses you'll learn how to help individuals enjoy their time in the water safely – and in a wide range of ways. Throughout the courses we'll focus on a number of key areas that can help you succeed as aquatics instructor, such as: Water safety at public pools, homes, natural bodies of water and more, including the Circle of Drowning Prevention and Chain of Drowning Survival. Hydrodynamics, including why some things float, resistance to movement and creating movement in water, swimming efficiency and laws of levers. Basic safety, survival and swimming skills to help children gain water competency. Helping people with disabilities and other health conditions enjoy the water safely. Water Safety Instructors will also learn how to teach: Higher-level swim skills that help prepare people of all ages for any aquatic activity. Stroke mechanics for all competitive strokes as well as starts, turns and headfirst entries. Water safety certification courses, including Safety Training for Swim Coaches and Basic Water Rescue. Fundamentals of diving from a diving board. Aquatic fitness and training for people of any age. Class is a mixture of online learning, virtual classroom, and in-water portion. Must complete ALL including test to receive certification.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Course Registration & Policies Payment in advance reserves your place in the selected course and secures limited class space, instructor staffing, equipment, and facility scheduling. All course payments are non-refundable. No refunds, reimbursements, or credits will be issued for participant cancellations, no-shows, missed classes, failure to pass the prerequisite swim evaluation, failure to complete required skills, failure to attend all scheduled sessions, failure to meet American Red Cross skill requirements, or failure to achieve the required passing score on written exams. Participants are responsible for attending all scheduled class dates and times. Text Message Communications By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive service-related text messages from CPR, ETC., Inc., including class confirmations, reminders, weather delays, cancellations, location changes, schedule updates, makeup information, and other important class notices. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out or contact info@cpretc.org for assistance. We do not sell or rent your mobile phone number. We may use Wix and other trusted service providers to deliver communications and provide our services. Participants may reschedule for a $35 fee if requested at least 72 hours before the scheduled class. A maximum of two transfers is permitted, and all training must be completed within 90 days of the original course date. CPR, ETC., Inc. reserves the right to cancel, postpone, relocate, or modify classes due to low enrollment, instructor emergencies, weather, facility or pool closures, chemical imbalances, equipment failures, government actions, or other circumstances beyond our control. If a class is interrupted or canceled because of weather or facility issues, participants will be rescheduled into the next available class or issued a training credit. Refunds will not be provided for circumstances beyond CPR, ETC.’s control. Participants will be notified of significant schedule changes by email, phone, or text using the contact information provided during registration. By registering, participants acknowledge and agree to these policies and understand that American Red Cross certification is awarded only upon successful completion of all course requirements.
Contact Details
+19545298353
info@cpretc.org
901b NW 10th St, Pompano Beach, FL, USA