SEA ISLE CITY – The Sea Isle City Beach Patrol’s 2019 test for prospective lifeguards will be given June 8 and 9, at Beach Patrol Headquarters, 44th Street and the Promenade.
According to a release, male and female applicants who are at least 16-years old on test day and who wish to be lifeguards with the SICBP will be required to be at Beach Patrol Headquarters on both days starting at 8:45 a.m.
The June 8 segment of the tryouts will include a one-mile run on the Promenade and a half-mile ocean swim with a rescue torpedo. The June 8 afternoon portion will consist of a personal interview for applicants who meet Beach Patrol qualification standards during the June 8 morning’s run and swim.
Candidates who are still considered for employment after Saturday afternoon’s interview will be timed in a 500-meter pool swim June 9.
The final element of testing will be a simulated surf rescue, which will consist of a 220-yard run along the beach, a sprint through the surf, and a 20-yard swim in the ocean.
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