Jill White, founder of Starfish Aquatics Institute, presented: Fast Track to Opening Day: Creating Lifeguard Training Scenarios That Work.
Topics include:
-Brief overview of the CPR guidelines process and how that process will change
-Changes in technique (rate/depth)
-Changes in emphasis
-What G2015 says about drowning
-What these changes mean for aquatic facilities
Jill White is the founder of the Starfish Aquatics Institute (SAI), one of the five nationally recognized certifying agencies for lifeguards, swim instructors and pool operators in the United States. She has been named as a Power 25 honoree by Aquatics International magazine multiple times, which recognizes the most influential people in the aquatics industry. In 2014 Jill was inducted into the World Waterpark Association Hall of Fame.
Committed to saving lives and eliminating drowning, Jill has been active at the national and international level developing training programs, collaborating in drowning prevention and standards development initiatives, and has authored several books.
