LIFEGUARD COURSES
Poseidon Dive Center is an authorized center to train, certify and renew lifeguard courses by lifeguard-Pro (USA).
Lifeguard-Pro is an internationally & nationally recognized Lifeguard, Water Safety Instructor, and CPR & First Aid certification agency.
They serve all 50 U.S. states and 46 countries around the world
Lifeguard-Pro is dedicated to enhancing public safety by making aquatics public safety training more available than ever before.
Lifeguard-Pro Certifications are:
- Recognized Internationally and in all 50 U.S. States
- Approved by the U.S. Navy for Worldwide Use
- Accepted by the U.S. Military for Use at U.S. Military Bases around the World
- Accepted by United Nations Multi-National Peace-Keeping Forces for Use at Military Bases around the World
- Used by Governments of States, Counties, Cities, and Towns
- Used by State Parks, County Facilities, City Parks & Recreation Departments, Water Parks, and Amusement Parks
- Used by Police Departments, Fire Departments, and Professional Rescuers across the Country
- Used by Public Schools, Private Schools, Colleges, and Universities around the World
- Used by Members of Prominent Youth Camp Organizations such as YMCA, Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of America, American Camp Association (ACA), Easterseals, American Diabetes Foundation, Christian Camps Association, Jewish Camps Association, State Youth Camp Associations, and many more!
- Used by Prominent Swimming Organizations for Swim Schools, Learn to Swim Programs, Swim Leagues, Swim Teams, Swim Coaches
- Used by Public and Private Beaches, Public and Private Swimming Pools, Aquatic Centers, and many more!
- Fully OSHA Compliant. CPR & First Aid courses satisfy both national OSHA requirements and international safety training standards.
LIFEGUARD-SHALLOW POOL (max depth 5 ft.)
Course Description. This certification course will train you to supervise a swimming pool of 5feet/1.5m depth or less.
Course Includes. This course is a full Lifeguard certification course (estimated 24 hours), which includes all the following certification courses:
- Lifeguard-Shallow Pool (max depth 5 ft./1.5m)
- AHA CPR – BLS for the Healthcare Provider
- AHA HeartSaver First Aid
Course Prerequisites. Prior to enrolling in this course, the certification candidate must be able to satisfy the following requirements:
- 15 Years of age or older (with minors consent form for those under 18);
- Ability to swim 100 meters (125 yards) without stopping (there is no time limit);
- Ability to tread water for three minutes; and,
- Ability to dive to a depth of 5-feet/1.5m
Course Objectives. At the end of this course, the certification candidate should be able to:
- Safely supervise a swimming pool (max depth 5 ft./1.5m);
- Identify and appropriately respond to a victim in distress in and around the water;
- Recognize and appropriately respond to hazards in and around the water, and take the appropriate action to safeguard patrons, while taking into account the Lifeguard’s personal ability, environmental factors, and all prevailing safety procedures; and,
- Effectively perform all the basic water assists and rescues for a swimming pool with a maximum depth of 5 feet/1.5 meter.
Certification Requirements. The certification candidate must:
- Successfully complete the course Theory-Study
- Attend and successfully complete the course training.
LIFEGUARD-SWIMMING POOL (max depth 12 ft./3.6m)
Course Description. This certification will train you to supervise a swimming pool of 12 feet/3.6 meter depth or less.
Course Includes. This course is a full Lifeguard certification course (estimated 24 hours), which includes all the following courses:
- Lifeguard-Shallow Pool (max depth 5 ft./1.5 m)
- Lifeguard-Swimming Pool (max depth 12 ft./3.6 m)
- AHA CPR – BLS for the Healthcare Provider
- AHA HeartSaver First Aid
Course Prerequisites. Prior to enrolling in this course, the certification candidate must be able to satisfy the following requirements:
- 15 Years of age or older (with minors consent form for those under 18);
- Ability to swim 300 meters (325 yards) without stopping (there is no time limit);
- Ability to tread water for three minutes; and,
- Ability to dive to a depth of 3.6 meters / 12 feet.
Course Objectives. At the end of this course, the certification candidate should be able to:
- Safely supervise a swimming pool (max depth 12 ft. / 3.6 m);
- Identify and appropriately respond to a victim in distress in and around the water;
- Recognize and appropriately respond to hazards in and around the water, and take the appropriate action to safeguard patrons, while taking into account the Lifeguard’s personal ability, environmental factors, and all prevailing safety procedures; and,
- Effectively perform all the basic water assists and rescues for a swimming pool with a maximum depth of 12 feet / 3.6 meter.
Certification Requirements. The certification candidate must:
- Successfully complete the course Theory-Study
- Attend and successfully complete the course training.
LIFEGUARD-DEEP POOL (max depth 20 ft. / 6 m)
Course Description. This certification course will train you to supervise a swimming pool of 20 feet / 6 meter depth or less.
Course Includes. This course is a full Lifeguard certification course (estimated 24 hours), which includes all the following courses:
- Lifeguard-Shallow Pool (max depth 5 ft. / 1.5 m)
- Lifeguard-Swimming Pool (max depth 12 ft. / 3.6 m)
- Lifeguard-Deep Pool (max depth 20 ft. / 6 m)
- AHA CPR – BLS for Healthcare Provider
- AHA HeartSaver First Aid
Course Prerequisites. Prior to enrolling in this course, the certification candidate must be able to satisfy the following requirements:
- 15 Years of age or older (with minors consent form for those under 18);
- Ability to swim 500 meters (550 yards) without stopping (there is no time limit);
- Ability to tread water for five minutes; and,
- Ability to dive to a depth of six meters (20 feet / 6 meter).
Course Objectives. At the end of this course, the certification candidate should be able to:
- Safely supervise a swimming pool (max 20 ft. / 6 m depth);
- Identify and appropriately respond to a victim in distress in and around the water;
- Recognize and appropriately respond to hazards in and around the water, and take the appropriate action to safeguard patrons, while taking into account the Lifeguard’s personal ability, environmental factors, and all prevailing safety procedures; and,
- Effectively perform all the basic water assist and rescues for a swimming pool with a maximum depth of 20 feet / 6 meter.
Certification Requirements. The certification candidate must:
- Successfully complete the course Theory-Study
- Attend and successfully complete the course training.
LIFEGUARD-WATER PARK
Course Description. This certification course will train you to supervise a swimming pool of 12 feet / 3.6 meter depth or less, and common water park attraction rides.
Course Includes. This course is a full Lifeguard certification course (estimated 27 hours), which includes all the following courses:
- Lifeguard-Shallow Pool (max depth 5 ft. / 1.5 m)
- Lifeguard-Swimming Pool (max depth 12 ft. /3.6 m)
- Lifeguard-Water Park
- AHA CPR – BLS for Healthcare Provider
- AHA HeartSaver First Aid
Course Prerequisites. Prior to enrolling in this course, the certification candidate must be able to satisfy the following requirements:
- 15 Years of age or older (with minors consent form for those under 18);
- Ability to swim 500 meters (550 yards) without stopping (there is no time limit);
- Ability to tread water for five minutes; and,
- Ability to dive to a depth of four meters (12 feet / 3.6 meter).
Course Objectives. At the end of this course, the certification candidate should be able to:
- Safely supervise a swimming pool (max 12 ft. / 3.6m depth);
- Identify and appropriately respond to a victim in distress in and around the water;
- Recognize and appropriately respond to hazards in and around the water, and take the appropriate action to safeguard patrons, while taking into account the Lifeguard’s personal ability, environmental factors, and all prevailing safety procedures; and,
- Effectively perform all the basic water assist and rescues for a swimming pool with a maximum depth of 12 feet / 3.6 meter, and common water park attraction rides.
Certification Requirements. The certification candidate must:
- Successfully complete the course Theory-Study
- Attend and successfully complete the course training.
LIFEGUARD-WATERFRONT
Course Description. This certification course will train you to supervise swimming pools of 20 feet / 6 meter depth or less, and non-surf waterfront swimming areas, such as lakes, ponds, rivers, quarries, etc.
Course Includes. This course is a full Lifeguard certification course (estimated 27 hours), which includes all the following courses:
- Lifeguard-Shallow Pool (max depth 5 ft. / 1.5 m.)
- Lifeguard-Swimming Pool (max depth 12 ft. / 3.6 m.)
- Lifeguard-Deep Pool (max depth 20 ft. / 6 m.)
- Lifeguard-Waterfront
- AHA CPR – BLS for Healthcare Provider
- AHA HearSaver First Aid
Course Prerequisites. Prior to enrolling in this course, the certification candidate must be able to satisfy the following requirements:
- 15 Years of age or older (with minors consent form for those under 18);
- Ability to swim 500 meters (550 yards) without stopping (there is no time limit);
- Ability to tread water for five minutes; and,
- Ability to dive to a depth of six meters (20 feet / 6 meter).
Course Objectives. At the end of this course, the certification candidate should be able to:
- Safely supervise a waterfront swimming area (max 20 ft. / 6 m. depth);
- Identify and appropriately respond to a victim in distress in and around the water;
- Recognize and appropriately respond to hazards in and around the water, and take the appropriate action to safeguard patrons, while taking into account the Lifeguard’s personal ability, environmental factors, and all prevailing safety procedures; and,
- Effectively perform all of the basic water assists and rescues for a swimming pool with a maximum depth of 20 feet / 6 meter and waterfront swimming area.
Certification Requirements. The certification candidate must:
- Successfully complete the course Theory-Study
- Attend and successfully complete the course training.
COURSES FEES
| Lifeguard Course Type | Course Fees |
|---|---|
|
Shallow Pool Max 1.5m |
QAR 1,400 |
|
Swimming Pool Max 3.6m |
QAR 1,400 |
|
Deep Pool Max 6m |
QAR 1,400 |
|
Water Park |
QAR 1,400 |
|
Waterfront |
QAR 1,400 |
|
EFR / ReAct Right (FA/CPR/AED) |
QAR 600 |
Corporate Discount: For group of 8+, please contact us at info@pdcqatar.com
Above fees include
- Course studying material Digital Theory
- Certification fee
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