BSA Lifeguard Certification Weekend 2019
Prepare for an intensive weekend course which will take a Scout or adult through the required BSA Lifeguard Certification Credentials.
Once obtained, the certification will assist the individual in volunteering at the unit level for swims and boating programs, plus can lead to employment positions in both the internal Scouting community and beyond.
Registration
TIME:
Check-in is at 5 p.m.on Friday
Check-out at 5 p.m. on Sunday
DATE: June 7-9, 2019
PLACE: Camp Karankawa, 3249 FM 1459 Rd., Sweeny, Texas 77480
WHO MAY ATTEND: Anyone may attend but you must be at least 15 years of age to receive certification.
COST: $150 per participant
(Meals and a lifeguard t-shirt are provided.)
CAPACITY: Limited to the first 24 participants
CONTACT: Aaron Christopher at aaron.christopher@scouting.org
WHAT TO BRING:
BSA Health form (Parts A & B must be completed)
Appropriate Swimwear*
Sunscreen
Water shoes
Clothing & camping gear
Eating utensils, plates and cup
*Swimming attire for all Scouting participants: Swimsuits should be comfortable, functional and modest. For males, swim trunks or board shorts are appropriate. Tight fitting swim briefs or swim bottoms short enough to allow exposure are not allowed. For females, bikinis are not allowed. Modest tankinis or one piece swimsuits are appropriate.
PLEASE NOTE: In order to take this class, you must agree to volunteer as a lifeguard for the entire 2019 Summer Camp Season. We have two summer camps: June 10-15 & June 16-22, 2019. You will receive First Aid/CPR Training as part of this class.
REGISTER BY: June 6, 2019