Lifeguard class

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Looking to become a lifeguard? Below are our lifeguard classes. Fill out a lifeguard class registration form with the class dates if you are ready or fill out an inquiry if you have any questions. 

Class requirements

• Student must be 15 years of age by the last day of class.

• $25 deposit must be paid to secure spot in the class PRIOR to the class.

• Remaining payment must be paid in CASH or CHECK (Check can be made out to Swim Houston Pool Management) at the swim test. 

• Payment plan is available for Swim Houston employees only. Please email for more information regarding payment plans.  

• Student must attend all class dates in each session

• Student is responsible for providing own swim wear and towel for the swim test and lifeguarding portion of the class (goggles not recommended) 

• Job application will be given out at the swim test. Application must be returned to instructor on the first day of class along with a copy of student's ID and social security card. 

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* Swim Houston reserves all rights to cancel a class session. Students will be moved to the next available class.* 

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requirements

The following will be tested at the swim test. ​

• Must be 15 years of age by the last day of class

• Swim 300 yards non-stop using either breast stroke or front crawl.

• Tread in water for 2 minutes with arms under armpits or in the air. 

• Swim 20 yards, dive 10 feet, retrieve a 10 pound object, and swim 20 yards facing up with holding object with both hands.  

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Class location

Swim Test & Lifeguarding Portion: Falcon Point 

24526 Falcon Point Dr. Katy, TX 77494

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CPR Portion: Swim Houston Office

5120 Franz Rd Ste. 700 Katy, TX 77493 

Class pricing

Covid-19 Special! (Limited Time) $100.00 (with uniform)

Regular: $179.13 (with uniform) 

Non-employee (no uniform): $250

Payment plan is available for employee only. Please contact the office for more information.  

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Class Dates