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Lifeguarding, swim instruction, CPR/AED and First Aid courses near you. We point you to the provider — you register with them directly.

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Water Safety Instructor$250
Swim Instructor Development Course
Swim Strong Foundation · Freeport

Hands-on instructor development for teaching beginner through intermediate swimmers, with a focus on water safety in underserved Long Island communities.

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Water Safety Instructor$340
Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
American Red Cross · Garden City

Become a certified swim instructor. Learn to plan and teach Red Cross Learn-to-Swim courses for all ages — the credential most lesson programs require.

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Long Island Lifeguard lists these courses as a convenience and is not affiliated with the providers. Registration, payment, and certification happen directly with each provider.