Participant Courses
Pre-Course Requirements
Course Lengths
New or Revised Skills
Resources
100

These have been removed and changed to evaluated Fitness Activities

What are Personal Bests?

100

Age requirement for Assistant Lifeguard.

13 years of age

100

ALG will increase to this

35 hours

100

This is an alternative inline stabilization technique to the Trapezius Squeeze

Modified Trapezius Squeeze

100

The Skills Worksheets no longer contain this

Evaluation Criteria

200

The new name for the Observation Assignment.

What is On-Deck or Waterfront Activities?

200

ALG-T pre-course requirements

13 years of age

valid Bronze Cross

EFA or higher

200

Pool and Waterfront Lifeguard courses increase to this

44 hours

200

SMRT is the acronym for this

Spinal Motion Restriction Technique

200

Describe what is new with the Evaluation Criteria

The focus is now on achievement of the performance objective.

300

Written Knowledge Evaluations are no longer part of the formal course evaluation criteria.  True or False?

True.

300

A participant is eligible to attend a recertification this many years from the date of their original certification course.

7 years

300

The course length of the Pool and Waterfront Transfer will reduce to this

10 hours

300

This is our preferred method of SMRT

The Extended Arm Grip

300

The waterproof Lifeguard Program - Deck Book is a resource for this audience.

ALGIs and LGIs, providing a step-by-step for skills.

400

The revised Lifeguard Program Participant Manual is the manual for these 3 courses.

Assistant Lifeguard, Pool Lifeguard and Waterfront Lifeguard.

400

To participate in a recertification course, participants must show proof of this.

Previous certification

400

The Waterfront to Pool and Pool to Waterfront courses are the same length.  True or False

False

400

Procedures were updated to manage this.

Foam and Vomit

400

This resource in where instructors will find activities for teaching PLG courses.

The ALG and LG - Instructor Guide

500

Participant Workbooks correspond to the following 4 courses.

ALG, PLG, WFLG, ALGI courses

500

To teach, Lifeguard Instructors must hold a current LGI, SFA and this

current participant level certification

500

The Pool and Waterfront Lifeguard Recert courses will increase to this.

6 hours

500

List the 4 new and updated Waterfront Skill and Content

Flags

Body Breaks

Pivoting of a paddle board

Launch of paddle boards

500

This platform of resources will be new to ALGIs and LGIs

Boulevard