Portland Parks & Recreation
LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION
SWIM INSTRUCTOR TRAINING
Hillside CC Director Park
WORK FOR PORTLAND PARKS AND RECREATION AS A LIFEGUARD OR SWIM INSTRUCTOR.
Register online at portlandparks.org
Registration
Lifeguards $9.75 to $11.50/hr Swim Instructors $10.50 to $13.25/hr CALL 503-823-5130 FOR INFORMATION
Wilson Pool
Required for PP&R Swim Instructors. Students successfully completing the training program receive Swim Instructor Certification. Classes held at EPCC, MDCC, MSCC or SWCC Pools. Prerequisites: Must be age 15 or older by the first day of class and able to swim 25 yards of each of the following: • Front crawl with side breathing • Back crawl • Elementary backstroke • Breaststroke Cost: $100 (classes limited to 24 students) $50 for non-PP&R swim instructors with current ARC or YMCA instructor certification, and/or current PP&R employees with Lifeguard or Water Fitness Instructor certifications. 1037956 Held at MSCC Pool Fri 5:00pm-9:30pm 1/22 & 1/29 Sat 8:00am-3:30pm 1/23 & 1/30 1037957 Held at EPCC Pool Fri 5:00pm-9:30pm 2/19 & 2/26 Sat 8:00am-3:30pm 2/20 & 2/27 1037959 Held at EPCC Pool M-Th 8:00am-2:00pm 3/21-3/24 1037960 Held at MSCC Pool M-Th 8:00am-2:00pm 3/21-3/24 1037961 Held at Columbia Pool Fri 5:00pm-9:30pm 4/8 & 4/15 Sat 8:00am-3:30pm 4/9 & 4/16 1037962 Held at SWCC Pool Fri 5:00pm-9:30pm 4/8 & 4/15 Sat 8:00am-3:30pm 4/9 & 4/16 1037963 Held at EPCC Pool Fri 5:00pm-9:30pm 4/22 & 4/29 Sat 8:00am-3:30pm 4/23 & 4/30 1037964 Held at Columbia Pool Fri 5:00pm-9:30pm 4/22 & 4/29 Sat 8:00am-3:30pm 4/23 & 4/30
Southwest CC
For lifeguard candidates without a current StarGuard lifeguard certification. Students successfully completing the course receive first aid, CPR, and StarGuard certifications. This course is only for lifeguard candidates who will be applying to work at a Portland Parks & Recreation facility. Prerequisites: Age 15 or older by first day of class, 300 yard swim non-stop, 50 yard swim head out of water, 50 yard swim with a rescue tube, feet first surface dive to the bottom of the pool to retrieve a 10 pound brick, 1 minute treading water while holding brick & 1 minute treading water with hands out of water. Bring to Class: Swim suit, towel, paper, pen, notebook, food, water, warm clothes, verification of age, StarGuard textbook and proof of completion of online program Cost: $175 (classes limited to 32 students) $125 for lifeguards with current ARC, NASCO, E&A or YMCA lifeguard certification, and/or current PP&R employees with Swim Instructor/ Water Fitness Instructor certifications $225 (Total price if register for Lifeguard Certification and Swim Instructor Training) 1030131 Held at EPCC Pool Sun 8:00am-5:00pm 12/27 Mon -Wed 10:00am-6:00pm 12/28-12/30 1037801 Held at MDCC Pool Sat 9:00am-6:00pm 1/23 Sun 8:00am-4:00pm 1/24 Sat & Sun 8:00am-4:00pm 1/30-1/31 1037802 Held at EPCC Pool Sat 7:30am-4:30pm 2/20 Sun 8:00am-4:00pm 2/21 Sat & Sun 8:00am-4:00pm 2/27-2/28 1037803 Held at MSCC Pool Mon 12 noon-9:00pm 3/21 Tu-Th 1:00pm-9:00pm 3/22-3/24 1037804 Held at EPCC Pool Mon 12 noon-9:00pm 3/21 Tu-Th 1:00pm-9:00pm 3/22-3/24 1037805 Held at EPCC Pool Sat 7:30am-4:30pm 4/9 Sun 8:00am-4:00pm 4/10 Sat & Sun 8:00am-4:00pm 4/16-4/17 1037806 Held at EPCC Pool Sat 7:30am-4:30pm 4/23 Sun 8:00am-4:00pm 4/24 Sat & Sun 8:00am-4:00pm 4/30 & 5/1
Fulton Park CC
AQUATIC CERTIFICATION CLASSES