To become a Lifeguard Instructor you must:

• Be at least 17 years old
• Possess a current ARC Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED certificate
• Successfully complete a challenge the first evening

Lifeguards Unlimited will be hosting an LGI class beginning February 18th. This class costs $350. If you choose to take this class with the Red Cross it costs $500. 

• Location: St. Louis Community College @ Meramec and The Lifeguards Unlimited Office
  
• Dates: February 18,19, 25, & 26   
  

Click here if you are interested in registering.

The American Red Cross also holds LGI classes every winter and spring. They are held once a month on one Friday evening and two consecutive weekends. To register for a class you need to:

• Visit the St. Louis American Red Cross website (here)
  
• Enter your zipcode
• Select the course category "Instructor Training"
• Enter mile raidus, course format, and date range
• Select the Lifeguard Instructor course available and click Register

*You will be taking a class with the Red Cross. You MUST know your skills.

**Become an LGI earlier rather than later. Classes are smaller and you can start teaching sooner.