Due to the demands of my Full Time position with Raleigh Aquatics Guards Get Trained is not able to offer Lifeguard courses for 2023.


For available Lifeguard courses please contact Laura Crumpler
directly at Smithfield Recreation & Aquatic.

Laura.Crumpler@smithfield-nc.com or 919-934-1408

demonstrate all LG Skills. 

 AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARD certification TRAINING, LIFEGUARDING CERTIFICATION, LIFEGUARD REVIEW, LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR REVIEW TAUGHT IN RALEIGH, SMITHFIELD, CLAYTON, NC, WAKE CO., JOHNSTON CO., WENDELL, KNIGHTDALE, SELMA, FOUR OAKS, KENLY, PRINCETON, OLIVER, WHITLEY PLACE, WILSONS MILL, BENSON, GOLDSBORO. WE PROVIDE AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION FOR WAKE COUNTY AND JOHNSTON COUNTY. WE CAN PROVIDE RED CROSS TRAINING AT HOST FACILITIES IN NC, SC AND VA 

It is the participant's responsibility to review, practice, and prepare for the Lifeguard Review Course.
Refunds are granted for withdrawal requests submitted via email to guardsgettrained@gmail.com ten (10) or more days prior to the start of the course minus a $50 administrative fee. Exceptions may be considered on a case-by-case basis for extenuating circumstances but are not guaranteed.

Participants that do not show up or are unable to successfully complete the course will forfeit the registration fee. 

(202) 838-SWIM  GuardsGetTrained@gmail.com

Step 5 - Arrive for class with current/expired certification and be prepared to perform the pre-course swim skills and 

(202) 838-SWIM  GuardsGetTrained@gmail.com

Step 4 - Click on the Register & Pay button to submit your payment for the course fee.

COVID19 Update - Our organization is committed to the health and safety of all of our participants and will continue to use social distancing strategies when possible during training. However, social distancing is not possible when practicing water rescues and conducting multiple rescuer scenarios. All participants must pass a wellness check when arriving for each class session. We will not allow individuals who are ill to participate in the course and will provide a refund or transfer to a future course.

Step 1 - Review the Terms & Conditions of participation in Guards Get Trained, LLC. courses. 

Step 3 - Select the course date & time for your skills evaluation & test. 100% attendance required.

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Step 2 - Review your Lifeguarding Manual & practice your skills - you must be prepared to perform all Lifeguarding Skills.  

American Red Cross - Lifeguarding Review Course