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How to Stay Warm as a Lifeguard When It's Cold ...
Your body loses heat 25 times faster in cold water than it does in cold air. As a lifeguard, exposure to cold water is often a part of the job...
How to Stay Warm as a Lifeguard When It's Cold ...
Your body loses heat 25 times faster in cold water than it does in cold air. As a lifeguard, exposure to cold water is often a part of the job...
Lifeguard Safety Equipment
At pools, beaches, waterparks and lakes, lifeguards take vigilant watch over swimmers and patrons and are ready to spring into action to provide life-saving care at a moment's notice. In...
Lifeguard Safety Equipment
At pools, beaches, waterparks and lakes, lifeguards take vigilant watch over swimmers and patrons and are ready to spring into action to provide life-saving care at a moment's notice. In...
Safety Tips for Handling Swimming Pool Chemicals
As a lifeguard, you'll often interact with pool chemicals, and without proper training and knowledge, adding chemicals to a swimming pool can be dangerous. Swimming pool chemicals are responsible for...
Safety Tips for Handling Swimming Pool Chemicals
As a lifeguard, you'll often interact with pool chemicals, and without proper training and knowledge, adding chemicals to a swimming pool can be dangerous. Swimming pool chemicals are responsible for...
Tips for Teaching Swim Lessons as a Lifeguard
Lifeguards perform a wide variety of duties, ranging from water surveillance to pool maintenance. At many pools, trained lifeguards will also serve as swim instructors. Over the summer, 20% of...
Tips for Teaching Swim Lessons as a Lifeguard
Lifeguards perform a wide variety of duties, ranging from water surveillance to pool maintenance. At many pools, trained lifeguards will also serve as swim instructors. Over the summer, 20% of...
Pool Guard vs. Ocean Guard Responsibilities
Pools, water parks and beaches employ lifeguards because they are vital to keeping swimmers safe. All lifeguards are trained to monitor the water, perform rescues and to administer first aid...
Pool Guard vs. Ocean Guard Responsibilities
Pools, water parks and beaches employ lifeguards because they are vital to keeping swimmers safe. All lifeguards are trained to monitor the water, perform rescues and to administer first aid...
Tips for Choosing a Lifeguard Chair
Lifeguards are charged with constant vigilance while on the job. Their eyes are always sweeping the water, watching for any potential danger and swimmers in distress. Postings change throughout the...
Tips for Choosing a Lifeguard Chair
Lifeguards are charged with constant vigilance while on the job. Their eyes are always sweeping the water, watching for any potential danger and swimmers in distress. Postings change throughout the...
How to Become a Lifeguard
Lifeguards play an essential role in water safety, both in the pool and at the beach. In 2016, lifeguards rescued a total 89,003 people. The odds of drowning at a...
How to Become a Lifeguard
Lifeguards play an essential role in water safety, both in the pool and at the beach. In 2016, lifeguards rescued a total 89,003 people. The odds of drowning at a...
How to Stay Safe on the Lifeguard Stand
A day at the beach or the pool should be a fun time, but water introduces some potential dangers that can turn a fun day into a disastrous one. Fortunately,...
How to Stay Safe on the Lifeguard Stand
A day at the beach or the pool should be a fun time, but water introduces some potential dangers that can turn a fun day into a disastrous one. Fortunately,...
Skills Learned From Being a Lifeguard
Lifeguarding looks and sounds like a fun and easy summer job, but it takes more than the right swimsuit and a love for swimming. Lifeguards need to undergo hours of...
Skills Learned From Being a Lifeguard
Lifeguarding looks and sounds like a fun and easy summer job, but it takes more than the right swimsuit and a love for swimming. Lifeguards need to undergo hours of...