The LIFESAVING CHRONICLES Podcast
Dive into the world of CPR, First Aid, EMT, American Red Cross Instructor, and Lifeguard training with our podcast tailored for current and aspiring business owners in this lifesaving education field. Gain insights into running a successful lifesaving training business, including navigating American Red Cross and American Heart Association modules. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, our expert advice and industry tips will help you elevate your training services to the next level. Additionally, join podcast host, Dave Kotz, as he engages in open conversations with everyday heroes from the lifesaving community, who will share their unique experiences, challenges, and successes in the field.
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Join Dave Kotz from the National Safety Training Center as he visits Jaco Beach with Mar Chen, the lifeguard supervisor, discussing the beauty of the beach, surfing conditions, and the safety measures in place, including rescue equipment and the importance of education on water safety. This episode also highlights the international surf tournaments held at the beach and the challenges faced by lifeguards.
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The LIFESAVING CHRONICLES, brought to you by the National Safety Training Center! In this episode, host Dave Kotz enters the fascinating world of trauma education with special guests David Parry from Techline Technologies Incorporated and Steve Wisner, an experienced instructor at the National Safety Training Center.
In This Episode:
- Introduction to Techline Technol...
Welcome to another episode of the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES podcast, brought to you by the National Safety Training Center! In this episode, host Dave Kotz speaks with Jay, the lifeguard manager at Seabright Beach Club, to discuss the unique challenges and experiences of lifeguarding at an oceanfront facility compared to pools and lake communities.
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In this episode, we go into the essentials of preparing for and succeeding at an Instructor Trainer (IT) Academy. Whether you're aiming to become a Lifeguard Instructor Trainer (LGIT) or a Water Safety Instructor Trainer (WSIT), this episode is packed with valuable advice and practical tips to help you excel.
Key Topics Covered:
*Pre-Academy Preparation: Arriving early, getting settled, and familiari...
Welcome to Episode 8 of The LIFESAVING CHRONICLES podcast! Join Dave Kotz and Anna Unruh from the National Safety Training Center as they go deep into the essentials of preparing for a Lifeguard Instructor Trainer Academy (LGIT) or a Water Safety Instructor Trainer Academy (WSIT) offered by the American Red Cross.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- The importance of having the latest Lifeguard Instructor Manual and...
Join host, Dave Kotz in this episode of the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES as he sits down with special guest, Steven Murphy, to discuss the R24 lifeguarding program with a focus on lifeguard instructor recertification.
In this engaging conversation, Steve shares his extensive experience in aquatics, including his background as a lifeguard, supervisor, instructor, and his current role as a lifeguard instructor trainer and water...
In this episode, host David Kotz interviews Bridget Tierney, the aquatics director at the beautiful Deer Lake Club in Boonton, New Jersey. Join us as we dive into the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of lifeguarding in a lake environment.
Episode Highlights:
- Introduction to Deer Lake Club: Learn about the stunning aquatic facility managed by Bridget, including its two acres of water, sailboats, rowboats, ...
Welcome back to the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES podcast! I'm your host, Dave Kotz, and in today's episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Steven Murphy, a seasoned lifeguard instructor and the owner of Missouri Aquatics Training and Education Solution (MATES). With a rich background that includes military service and a career in history education, Steven brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to our di...
Join Dave Kotz from the National Safety Training Center and special guest Alex Palumbo, an American Red Cross instructor trainer, as they delve into the intricacies of managing a classroom when things don't go as planned. In this episode, they share their wealth of experience and discuss various scenarios, from handling participants who don't pass prerequisites to dealing with unexpected medical emergencies ...
In Episode 2 of the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES Podcast, I had the pleasure of discussing CPR equipment for CPR businesses with Dan Costagna from Emergency Care Health and Safety. We delved into various types of mannequins, including Preston mannequins, Big Red mannequins, and Laerdal QCPR Annie mannequins. Dan shared his experiences and preferences for each type of mannequin, highlighting the importance of feedback systems...
In this episode, we dive into the new American Red Cross lifeguarding curriculum, R24, with a panel of experienced lifeguard instructor trainers. They discuss the updates, new additions, and changes in the program, providing valuable insights and perspectives. From the prereqs to the new surveillance portion and the use of virtual reality in training, they cover it all. Join Vinny, Luke, Ryan, and others as they share...
Synopsis:
In this episode, founder and host, David Kotz, will walk you through the origins of his training center, from the humble beginnings of Mine Brook Search and Rescue to the expansive reach of their training programs today. Discover how they've grown, the challenges they've faced, and the exciting future that lies ahead.
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