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The document outlines the application process and requirements for obtaining the BSA Lifeguard certification. It details the responsibilities of instructors, prerequisites for candidates, and specific skills that must be demonstrated to qualify as a BSA Lifeguard. The training is valid for two years, and various completion options are provided for renewing or obtaining certification.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the BSA Lifeguard application in the editor.
Begin by filling in the instructor's training and registration status. Ensure that both the instructor and applicant are registered, as this is crucial for processing.
Enter the applicant’s name and BSA Membership Number in the designated fields. Make sure all information is accurate to avoid delays.
Complete the address section with the city, state, and zip code where the applicant resides.
Document the date of completion and completion option number, ensuring these match your training records.
Instruct your instructor to sign and date the form, confirming that all requirements have been met before submission.

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How long is a BSA lifeguard good for?

Individuals currently certified as BSA Lifeguards may continue to use their certification until it docHubes its expiration date. BSA Lifeguard Instructors can no longer docHub BSA Lifeguards as of 12/31/2024.

How long is BSA Wilderness First Aid good for?

You must be certified from a nationally recognized provider in both CPR and AED. First-aid training is a plus, but it is not a prerequisite. How long does a WFA certification last? Two years.

What are the 4 types of lifeguards?

The lifeguarding certification offered by the LSS is the National Lifeguard program, which was officially launched in 1964. There are four types of lifeguard certification: pool, waterpark, waterfront and surf.

What is a BSA lifeguard?

The purpose of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Lifeguard training program is to provide professional lifeguards for BSA operated facilities, council aquatics committees, and year-round aquatics programming.

How old is the youngest lifeguard?

A1: The minimum age to become a lifeguard varies depending on location, certification program, and facility requirements. In many jurisdictions, lifeguard candidates must be at least 15 or 16 years old.

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Where do you put the BSA lifeguard patch?

The BSA Lifeguard Patch is NOT worn on the Uniform. It is worn on the right side of the swim trunks.

What is the 10-20 second rule for lifeguards?

The 10/20 Rule is a lifesaving standard that every pool and water park should follow. Lifeguards must spot a distressed swimmer within 10 seconds and docHub them within 20 seconds. No one should be at risk longer than 30 seconds. When this standard isnt met, the consequences can be tragic.

How long can you lifeguard for?

The Royal Life Saving Society UK suggests that lifeguards should spend no longer than 60 minutes providing constant waterside supervision to help ensure the Standard of Supervision continues to be met. Up to 90 minutes may be permitted in exceptional circumstances.

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