Recreation Aquatics Specialist

Kinesiology, Athletics, and Public Safety Division

www.elcamino.edu/academics/divisions/kinesiology-athletics-and-public-safety/

A Certificate of Achievement will be granted upon completion of all program requirements.

The Recreation Aquatics Specialist Certificate of Achievement provides students with knowledge, ability and skills in the field of recreation with specialization in aquatics. Students who complete this certificate program will have developed the ability to plan, coordinate, schedule and instruct a variety of programs specific to aquatics and recreation. The certificate and curriculum will provide opportunities for certification in Basic First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Lifesaving, and Water Safety Instruction (WSI). Upon completion students will have the necessary aquatics certification and knowledge to gain employment in occupations such as, lifeguarding, pool management and instruction of recreational aquatic courses.

Required Core: 13 units

Restrictive Electives (select 3 units from the following):

Total Units: 16