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American Red Cross Certified Courses in Kennewick!
About
We provide four different American Red Cross certification courses throughout the year, available to both Pacific Clinic members and the local community. These empower individuals with life-saving skills, boost career readiness, and foster confidence in emergencies.
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CPR/ First Aid/ AED Certification
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Babysitting Course
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Lifeguard Certification
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Lifeguard Recertification
Registration
Our courses are open to members and non-members! Pacific Clinic members receive a discount.
To register, please call 509-783-5465 or
in person at The Pacific Clinic Service Desk.
Course Info
CPR/First Aid/ AED Certification, Babysitting Course, Lifeguard Certification Courses, and Lifeguard Recertification in Kennewick.
*SWIM TEST REQUIRED
CPR/First Aid/ AED Training
This course equips students to recognize and care for various first-aid breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults, children and infants. It is designed for students who need a certification that satisfies OSHA workplace or other regulatory requirements.
A valid 2-year digital certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED is issued upon successful completion.
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Cost:
Members: $100 + tax
Non-Members: $125 + tax
*Group discounts available- please call*
Ages: 16+
2025 Dates:
February 22
*Private Group Dates upon request
Registration opens 1 month before
Babysitting Course
Learn the skills to start and operate a safe babysitting business! This in-person training works on leadership development and teaches the necessary skills to care for young children.
Time:
Friday: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Cost:
Members: $100 + tax
Non-Members: $125 + tax
Ages: 11 - 15
2025 Dates:
March 7-8
Registration opens 1 month before
Lifeguard Certification Course
This 40-hour course teaches the skills to become a certified American Red Cross lifeguard. It covers the duties and responsibilities of a lifeguard and how to carry them out in a professional manner. It covers rescues, first aid, CPR / AED, and practical skills.
*SWIM TEST REQUIRED.
Offered during spring and winter. Please see below for additional class information.
Times: Course specific (click below)
Cost:
Includes LG Manual and CPR Mask
Members: $275 + tax
Non-Members: $325 + tax
Ages: 15+
Lifeguard Recertification Course
his course will review materials and skills needed to renew an existing American Red Cross lifeguard certification. Participants must pass a standardized swim test, attend a review class, complete written exams, and in-water skills testing.
Offered during spring and winter. Please see below for additional class information.
Times: Course specific (click below)
Cost:
Members: $75 + tax
Non-Members: $100 + tax
Ages: 15+
Lifeguard Certification
Lifeguard Certification Course in Kennewick
*SWIM TEST REQUIRED
Spring Break Lifeguarding Course
The FULL LG courses are BLENDED LEARNING courses and will require online content to be completed after passing the Swim Evaluation but before the first in-person class day.
Registered participants must attend the swim evaluation >> Then they will be given access to the American Red Cross online learning material. They will have one week to complete the online material before the In-Person class sessions begin.
Registration Opens Mon, Feb. 24 at 9:00 a.m.
Registration Closes Mon,. March 24 at 4:00 p.m.
Course Schedule:
Swim Test
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March 24: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. - Pool 2, Lanes 1-3
Pre-course eLearning content must be completed before the first day of class, March 30
In-Person Sessions
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Monday, March 31: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Tuesday, April 1: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Wednesday, April 2: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Thursday, April 3: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Friday, April 4: FULL SKILLS REVIEW 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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In-person Session Schedule:
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9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. HomeTeams Classroom
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12:00 - 12:30 p.m. Lunch Break
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12:30 - 5:00 p.m. Pool 2, Lanes 2-3
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Written Exams & Final Scenarios
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Friday, April 4: 9:00 a.m. - until finished (around 5:00 p.m.)
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9:00 - 11:00 a.m. HomeTeams Classroom
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11:00 - 11:30 a.m. Lunch Break
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11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.* (*Until Finished) Pool 2, Lanes 2-3
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May Lifeguarding Course
The FULL LG courses are BLENDED LEARNING courses and will require online content to be completed after passing the Swim Evaluation but before the first in-person class day.
Registered participants must attend the swim evaluation >> Then they will be given access to the American Red Cross online learning material. They will have one week to complete the online material before the In-Person class sessions begin.
Registration Opens Mon., March 17 at 9:00 a.m.
Registration Closes Thurs., April 17 at 4:00 p.m.
Course Schedule:
Swim Test
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April 17: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. - Pool 2, Lanes 1-3
Pre-course eLearning content must be completed before the first day of class, April 23.
In-Person Sessions
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Thursday, April 24: 4:00-8:00 p.m.
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Friday, April 25 4:00-8:00 p.m.
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Saturday, April 26: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Thursday, May 1: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Friday, May 2: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Saturday, May 3: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Thursday, May 8: FULL SKILLS REVIEW 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Friday, May 9: FULL SKILLS REVIEW 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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In-person Session Saturday Schedule:
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9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. HomeTeams Classroom
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12:00 - 12:30 p.m. Lunch Break
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12:30 - 5:00 p.m. Pool 2, Lanes 2-3
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In-person Session Thursdays and Fridays:
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4:00 - 6:00 p.m. HomeTeams Classroom
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6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Pool 2, Lanes 2-3
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Written Exams & Final Scenarios
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Thursday, May 8: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Friday, May 9: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Lifeguard Recertification
Lifeguard Recertification Course in Kennewick
FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ALREADY HAVE AN AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION
*SWIM TEST REQUIRED
Spring Break Lifeguard Recertification
For individuals who already HAVE an ARC LG certification
This course will review materials and skills needed to renew an existing American Red Cross lifeguard certification. Participants must pass a standardized swim test* and attend a review class as well as complete written exams and in-water skills testing. If they are unsuccessful in the Swim Evaluation they will be removed from the recertification course.
Course Schedule:
Swim TEST
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Monday, March 24: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. - Pool 2, Lanes 2-3
Review Course, Written Exams, & Final Scenarios
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Saturday, April 5: 8:00 a.m. - until finished (no later than 5:00 p.m.)
May Lifeguard Recertification
For individuals who already HAVE an ARC LG certification
This course will review materials and skills needed to renew an existing American Red Cross lifeguard certification.
Participants must pass a standardized swim test* and attend a review class as well as complete written exams and in-water skills testing.
Course Schedule:
Swim TEST
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Saturday, May 3 12:00-2:00 p.m. - Pool 2, Lanes 2-3
Review Course, Written Exams, & Final Scenarios
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Saturday, May 10: 8:00 a.m. - until finished (no later than 5:00 p.m.)
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions about our Lifeguard Certification Course
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