
Certified Lifeguard Training
Oxford Athletic Club is proud to offer American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and Re-Certification courses for members, employees, and non-members. These hands-on, professional courses cover essential water rescue techniques, CPR, first aid, and emergency response planning.
Lifeguard Certification & Recertification Training
Whether you’re earning your certification for the first time or simply refreshing your credentials, our courses provide everything you need to succeed. Each class is led by certified instructors in a supportive, engaging environment.

Members & Employees: $300 | Non-Members: $400
If you’re new to lifeguarding, this comprehensive certification course spans three full-day sessions (eight hours each). You’ll receive both in-pool, hands-on training and out-of-pool instruction to ensure you’re fully prepared for real-life scenarios.

Members & Employees: $200 | Non-Members: $300
For those looking to renew their credentials, we offer a one-day lifeguard recertification course. This eight-hour session includes both in-pool, hands-on practice and out-of-pool instruction to keep your skills sharp and up to date.
Lifeguard Starter Set
All registrants are required to bring or purchase from OAC the following items:
- Red Cross Lifeguarding Handbook | $50
- Lifeguard Hip-Pack | $20
- CPR Mask | $10
- Lifeguard Whistle | $5
Members can have their member account charged. Employees and new hires can use a credit card or write a check.


What To Bring With You:
- Lifeguard Starter Pack
- A lunch that will not need to be refrigerated
- Plenty of water
- Towel
- Durable bathing suit