Community Programs and Events

Program/Event Details:
This free (virtual) workshop will include both aquatic managers and student lifeguards as panelists sharing their experiences of what it takes to become a lifeguard and what it is like to be a lifeguard.

Audience: High school students, parents, teachers, aquatic facilities, aquatic managers, public health professionals, media

Cost: Registration is FREE and is open to any King County High School Student who is at least 15 years old.

Overview: Learn what it’s like to be a lifeguard & how you can grow your skills to become one! Hear from other teen lifeguards about their experiences. Connect with local resources to help you become a lifeguard & find jobs within South Seattle & South King County. After completing the workshop, free Lifeguard Training Classes will be available to a limited number of students who register.

Metrics: Number of people involved = 8 Number of lives touched = 40 live participants; 52 total registrants Number of students registered to participate in lifeguard training = 7 (as of 11/15/23)

Dates and Times:
Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, 6 to 7:30 p.m. PST (virtual)

Learn More:
For more information, visit: https://splashforward.org/nipd-student-lifeguard-training/