PHED 155 - Lifeguarding

Institution:

Bucks County Community College

Subject:

Physical Education

Description:

This course is designed to meet all American Red Cross requirements for certification to be a lifeguard. It will include certification in First Aid. Upon successful completion, students will receive the appropriate certificates. Basic concepts of exercise physiology and nutrition will be presented.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

The student must be 15 years of age and be able to swim 500 yards-Retrieve an object from 10 feet of water and tread water for 2 minutes, using no hands.

Corequisites:

None

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

None

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bucks.edu/

Phone Number:

(215) 968-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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