Red Cross Lifeguard Training Classes to Be Held at Muhlenberg College March 5 - 20
News Release: February 24, 2011
Contact: Janice Osborne, Director-Communications and Marketing
American Red Cross of the Greater Lehigh Valley
(610) 865-4400, ext. 262; pager (610) 830-9771


The American Red Cross will hold a Lifeguard Training class at Muhlenberg College from March 5 - 20. The class will be held March 5, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; March 6, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; March 12, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; March 13, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; March 15, from 5 - 10 p.m.; and March 20, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Candidates must be at least 15 years old before the final day of class and must successfully complete a skills pre-test on the first day of class. You must attend each scheduled class in order to qualify for certification.

Cost is $235. Register by Feb. 28 by calling (610) 865-4400, ext. 247.

For more information about other lifeguard training sessions and other Red Cross classes, call (610) 865-4400, ext. 247 or visit www.redcrosslv.org.

The American Red Cross of the Greater Lehigh Valley serves residents of Carbon, Lehigh and Northampton counties. Last year the Red Cross helped more than 76,500 people through preparedness and training, military personnel support, senior lifesaving programs and services, emergency relief and information and referral. The Red Cross is a charitable organization - not a government agency - and depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information about the American Red Cross of the Greater Lehigh Valley or volunteer opportunities, call (610) 865-4400 or visit www.redcrosslv.org.