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CERTIFICATIONS — Pre-Registration Required
Lifeguard Blended Learning Class
Designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure
the safety of patrons at aquatic facilities. Blended learning combines online learning
with in-person skills sessions where you will practice skills and demonstrate competency. Digital Textbook and CPR mask are included in the course fees. Refunds
will not be given if participant does not pass the prerequisites or fails to complete
the certification requirements. Please call the pools for more information.
Resident Fee: $225; Non-Resident: $230
Age 15+
Lackey Pool
508030-L1
North Point
Lackey Pool
508030-NP
508030-L2
Th-Fr
Sa-Su
M-Th
Th-F
Sa-Su
Feb 26-27
Feb 28-Mar 1
Mar 30-Apr 2
Apr 16-17
Apr 18-19
5:00-9:00p
9:00a-5:00p
10:00a-5:00p
5:00-9:00p
9:00a-5:00p
NRPA Aquatics Facility Operator Certification
The National Recreation and Park Association offers the premier certification program
in swimming pool operations, the Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification. The
AFO program provides the most comprehensive and up-to date training for pool
operators and includes information on water chemistry, disinfection, mechanical
systems, operations, healthy pools, and safety. Materials included in course fee.
Resident Fee: $300; Non-Resident: $310
Age 16+
DRPT Conf. Room
208002-LK
Sa-Su May 16-17
9:00a-5:00p
MARTIAL ARTS
Pre-Registration Required
Taught by William Blake – Students learn the basic principles
and health benefits of any one of the three Mar tial Ar t
st yles of your choice listed below. Topics to be covered
may include kicks, punches, blocks, forms, tumbling, falls,
breathing, history, and self-defense. At the end of the course,
students will be able to test for a belt in their Martial Art
style. Hapkido style will involve tumbling. Equipment fee
will be collected at the first class. No class March 26 and
31, and April 2 and 4..
Resident Fee: $65; Non-Resident: $70; Equipment Fee: $45
Hapkido Style
Age 7-13 Juniors
Age 7+ Intermediate
Age 7+ Advanced
Somers
Somers
Somers
101109-S1
101110-S2
101110-S3
Tu
Tu
Tu
Mar 10-May 5
Mar 10-May 5
Mar 10-May 5
5:25-6:10p
6:13-6:58p
7:00-8:00p
Mattawoman
101112-M1
Mattawoman
101113-M1
Mattawoman
101114-M1
Waldorf Sen & Rec 101114-W1
Th
Th
Th
Sa
Mar 12-May 14
Mar 12-May 14
Mar 12-May 14
Mar 14-May 9
5:30-5:55p
6:00-6:45p
6:45-7:45p
12:55-1:45p
Tang Soo Do Style
Age 4-6
Age 7-12
Age 7+
Age 13+
Little Dragons
Juniors
Intermediate
Adults
Love Taekwondo
Taught by Master Lynnette Love, a 1988 Olympic Gold Medalist and 8th Dan
Grandmaster, who has been teaching since 1984. Students will learn basic kicking,
punching and self-defense skills through repetition and will promote through various
belts to the ultimate goal of Black Belt. Sparring techniques, kicking targets, and
basic forms (pattern to an invisible opponent) are some of the physical elements
of taekwondo. Equipment fee will be collected at the first class. No class May 13-14.
Testing Fees:
$55 (up to Jr Red Belts); $70 (Red Belts to Jr Black Belts); $70 Uniform and $25 T-Shirt fee (Optional)
ITF Taekwondo
Age 4-6 Little Dragons
Age 7-12 Juniors
Age 7+ Intermediate
Waldorf Sen & Rec 101115-W1
Waldorf Sen & Rec 101116-W1
Waldorf Sen & Rec 101117-W1
Sa
Sa
Sa
Mar 14-May 9 10:30-10:55a
Mar 14-May 9 11:00-11:45a
Mar 14-May 9 11:50a-12:50p
301-932-3470 • Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com
Resident Fee: $140; Non-Resident: $150
Age 6-10 Davis
101201-DA
Age 11-17 Davis
101201-D1
M/W
M/W
Apr 8-May 18
Apr 8-May 18
6:00-6:45p
7:00-7:45p
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