P E 28A - Lifeguard Training

Institution:

De Anza College

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Description:

(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: Physical Education 26B or 26BX and pass the Red Cross screening test. Advisory: English Writing 211 and Reading 211 (or Language Arts 211), or English as a Second Language 272 and 273. Two and one-half hours lecture, four and one-half hours laboratory. (May be taken up to six times for credit.) An introduction to Physical Education through a course designed for lifeguard training and certification. It includes techniques and skills for rescue and personal safety. The instructor will encourage skills adaptations based on physical ability, age, strength, gender and/or genetics. The following certificates are available upon completion: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training; First Aid; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation for the Professional Rescuer; Waterfront Lifeguard; Basic Water Rescue; Shallow Water Attendant; Blood-borne Pathogens: Preventing Disease Transmission; Administering Emergency Oxygen; and Epinephrine Auto-Injector.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.deanza.edu/

Phone Number:

(408) 864-5678

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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