Red Cross Safety Classes

Our Red Cross Safety Training Classes are led by skilled & experienced instructors & held at AVAC.

Registration:
Sign up online, call us at 408.267.4032, visit Swim School Customer Service, or email us.
Cancellation: The Wednesday prior to the start of the course will be the last day to cancel for a full refund. Please double check that you are able to attend every class session for the full time as there are NO MAKE UPS unless previously arranged. If you need to cancel Friday or Saturday (after the prerequisite swim test), there will be a $65 charge for equipment. Any cancellations after that are $65 for equipment and $25 per day for instruction.

CPR/AED/First Aid

January 26th • 1-4pm

April 27th • 1-4pm
August 31st • 1-4pm

$85
5% discount for AVAC Members & Swim School Families

Lifeguard Training
February 8th, 9th, and 15th • 12-8pm daily
April 5th, 6th, and 12th • 12-8pm daily
$380
5% discount for AVAC Members & Swim School Families

Lifeguard Review

February 9th and 15th • 12-8pm daily

#2 - April 6th and 12th • 12-8pm daily

$290
5% discount for AVAC Members & Swim School Families

CPR/AED

Learn the skills necessary to give appropriate care, regardless of the type of emergency. This course explains the emergency medical services (EMS) system, & emphasizes the need for rapid medical assistance in an emergency, & provides instruction on CPR, use of an AED, caring for shock, & more.

Basic First Aid

Focuses on life-threatening & non-life-threatening injuries & illnesses such as seizures, stroke, wounds, musculoskeletal injuries, hypothermia, heat exhaustion, & much more.

Lifeguard Training/Review

Designed for professional rescuers, babysitters, parents, & anyone interested in learning how to recognize & respond to aquatic emergencies. It is the required course to work in California as a lifeguard at a swimming pool or water play area. Through combination of classroom lessons, videos, & in-water skill sessions, participants will learn overall what it takes to prevent aquatic injuries & respond to emergencies.
View Red Cross Lifeguard Manual

Wilderness First Aid

Love the outdoors? Want to learn some advanced first aid techniques? This outdoor, hands-on class will prepare you to respond to any emergency, especially when professional help is delayed. Held at Vasona Park.

Location

Held at Almaden Valley Athletic Club®
5400 Camden Avenue, San Jose CA 95124