Lifeguard Instructor Certification Courses
Achieve Certification in No Time – Just 2 Days!
1-Day Online & 1-Day In-Person Training
Our CPR & First Aid Certification Course, like all our training programs, follows a streamlined and convenient two-part format. This structure ensures efficient learning while maintaining the highest standards of safety and preparedness. Our approach extends to various certifications, including Lifeguard, Lifeguard Instructor, Water Safety Swim Instructor, Water Safety Swim Instructor Trainer, CPR & First Aid Instructor, and Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification courses. Additionally, CPR, First Aid, Oxygen Administrator, and recertification courses require even fewer training hours, allowing for quick and effective skill acquisition. With our flexible training format, you can gain essential lifesaving skills without disrupting your busy schedule.
About this course
Lifeguard Instructor Certification Course
Earning this certification qualifies you to teach and certify students in a wide range of essential safety and lifesaving courses. As a certified instructor, you will have the expertise to train individuals in:
- Lifeguard Training (All Courses)
- CPR (All Courses)
- Basic First Aid
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training
- Swim Coach Safety Training
- Workplace Safety Training
Find Out More About This Course
This comprehensive certification course equips candidates with the necessary skills and knowledge to become certified instructors in multiple safety training disciplines. Designed for individuals looking to teach lifesaving techniques, this program ensures competency in delivering high-quality instruction across a variety of safety courses.
Course Inclusions:
Upon completion, candidates will be certified to instruct the following courses:
- Lifeguard Instructor Training
- CPR Instructor Training
- Basic First Aid Instructor Training
- Bloodborne Pathogens Instructor Training
- Workplace Safety Training Instructor Training
Prerequisites for Enrollment:
To enroll in this course, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Demonstrate effective public speaking skills with confidence and clarity
- Possess administrative competency in scheduling training sessions, completing required documentation, and meeting deadlines
- Hold a valid Lifeguard certification (including CPR & First Aid) from Lifeguard-Pro or another nationally recognized certification agency
Course Objectives:
By the end of the program, candidates will be able to:
- Conduct certification training courses with safety and efficiency
- Demonstrate course skills accurately for students
- Communicate essential course knowledge in a clear and engaging manner
- Teach students effectively, ensuring time-efficient learning and retention
- Manage and process student certifications with precision and timeliness
Certification Requirements:
To earn certification, candidates must:
- Purchase the Lifeguard-Pro home-study course
- Successfully complete and submit the home-study coursework
- Attend and pass instructor-led training with a certified Lifeguard-Pro Instructor
What Your Purchase Includes:
Candidates will receive all required home-study materials for the following courses:
- Lifeguard Instructor Course
- CPR/AED Instructor Course
- First Aid Basics Instructor Course
- Bloodborne Pathogens Instructor Course
This certification is ideal for professionals seeking to expand their expertise in lifesaving education, equipping them with the necessary credentials to train and certify others in essential safety skills.
Structured for Success: Two-Part Learning
Flexible Learning, Anytime, Anywhere
Earn your certification from the comfort of your home with our comprehensive online Home-Study Course. Featuring in-depth textbooks, engaging video lessons, and structured exams, this course allows you to learn at your own pace.
First Payment: $249.50
Master New Skills with Professional Guidance
Complete your Home-Study Course and take the next step with an instructor-led, hands-on training session in your area. You have the flexibility to train with your own instructor or let us connect you with a qualified local expert to refine your skills with confidence.
Second Payment: $249.50
How Our Process Works from Start to Finish
Get certified in as little as two days! With our streamlined process, you’ll complete one day of online training followed by one day of instructor-led training.
All our certification programs follow this convenient two-step format. Plus, CPR, First Aid, and recertification courses require even fewer training hours, making it easier than ever to stay certified.
View A Detailed Cost Breakdown
The total cost of this course is $499.00, conveniently divided into two equal payments for your ease.
- The first 50% ($249.50) is paid directly to Lifeguard-Pro for the online Home Study Course. Once this payment is completed, you will receive your username and password to access your coursework.
- The second 50% ($249.50) is paid directly to your Lifeguard-Pro Instructor on the day of your Instructor-Led Training. This payment grants you access to the full-day, hands-on physical skills training session.
Our two-payment option is designed for your convenience; however, you are welcome to pay the full $499.00 upfront if preferred. If you’re looking to get certified quickly or prefer a seamless payment process, we are happy to accommodate either option.
Ensure you carefully review the course descriptions to choose the one that best suits your needs. If you're still uncertain after reading the details, don’t worry! Simply reach out to us, and our team will be happy to answer your questions and guide you in selecting the right course for you.
- Choose Your Course – Browse the course options from the top menu to review descriptions and select the one that fits your needs.
- Register Online – Click on the "Register Now" button in the top menu to begin the enrollment process.
- Complete the Registration Form – Fill out the required details and submit your form.
- Make Your Payment – Follow the provided payment instructions to complete your course purchase.
Once your payment for the online home-study course has been processed, you will receive an email titled "Start Your Course" containing your authorized username and password. Please check both your inbox and spam folder to ensure you receive it. Use these credentials to log in to Lifeguard-Pro.org and begin your course at your convenience.
With your authorized username and password, you can log in to Lifeguard-Pro.org anytime and begin your online home-study course from anywhere. Enjoy the flexibility of learning at your own pace, in the comfort of your home. You can start and stop the course as often as needed, except when taking a timed exam.
Most home-study courses can be completed in under 12 hours, but you have up to 180 days to finish, giving you the freedom to learn at a schedule that works best for you. Take control of your education and train with ease!
To minimize no-call no-show incidents, cancellations, and rescheduling, all online home-study course requirements must be completed before requesting an instructor-led training session.
Once you have successfully fulfilled all your online home-study course requirements and reached the step titled Schedule & Attend Instructor-Led Training Class, you should promptly contact your Instructor or Lifeguard-Pro.org.
Your Instructor or Lifeguard-Pro.org will assist you in scheduling your instructor-led training class at a convenient time and location. Simply provide them with your preferred training dates, times, and location, and they will confirm the most suitable schedule for you.
If Lifeguard-Pro is conducting your instructor-led training session, payment must be made directly to Lifeguard-Pro before attending the class. Lifeguard-Pro accepts a variety of payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, ACH bank transfers (eChecks), domestic and international wire transfers, CashApp, Venmo, personal and business checks via postal mail, money orders, and additional methods upon request.
If your training session is conducted by a local instructor or your employer, payment should be made directly to them before attending the class. Accepted payment methods may vary, so be sure to confirm with your instructor in advance regarding their preferred payment options.
Practical Skills Assessment: Demonstrate all required physical skills at least three times under the direct supervision of your instructor to ensure proficiency and proper technique.
Written Examination: Pass the lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid final exam, which is a closed-book, instructor-proctored test, with a minimum score of 90% to confirm your understanding of key concepts and emergency procedures.
At the end of your instructor-led training course, both you and your instructor will complete and sign your Certification Request Form (CRF). If you are under 18 years old, a parent or legal guardian must also sign the form on your behalf. This form serves as official verification that you have successfully met all the course requirements necessary for certification.
Our certification programs are skill-based rather than time-based, meaning the duration of the course may vary for each participant. Progression through the course depends on individual competency in completing the required tasks.
Upload your completed and signed CRF to your Lifeguard-Pro.org profile under the section labeled ‘Upload Certification Forms’ and click SAVE to confirm your submission.
Next, go to your Profile and check the box labeled ‘Issue My Certification’ or contact your Instructor to notify them that you have successfully met all course requirements and are requesting your certification card.
Upon successfully completing all course requirements, you will be able to instantly download a high-resolution digital copy of your certification card.
Congratulations! You are now a certified lifeguard, ready to make a difference.