Our Services
Operate your facility with ease knowing that your lifeguards have a professional lifeguard certification with the aquatics industry leader, Ellis & Associates. Ellis & Associates is known for many “firsts” within the aquatics industry, including the development of the 10/20 Protection standard (scanning), the inclusion of in-water rescue breathing technology, Supplemental Emergency Oxygen Support, and AED training as a part of the lifeguard certification curriculum. With a professional lifeguard certification from Ellis & Associates, your lifeguards will be held to a high training and high professional standard and expected to maintain vigilance at all times to ensure that your guests at your facility remain safe.

Lifeguard Training Program
E&A’s International Lifeguard Training Program (ILTP) offers Lifeguard Certification to suit all facility needs, allowing lifeguards to work in any aquatic environment, including:
- Large and small waterparks
- Public pools
- Private pools
- Resorts
- Open-water environments (ocean, lake, and bay fronts)
- Special Facilities lifeguard (with or without Open Water)
- Shallow Water lifeguard
- Pool lifeguard
Our ILTP lifeguard certification categories include:

Customized Industry Leading Aquatic Programs
Whether you are a parks and recreation facility, a small or large waterpark, an indoor or outdoor pool/waterpark, or an integrated resort, we look to fit your needs. When you contact us, our number one goal is to learn as much about your operations and your facility so we can offer you the program that best meets your specific needs. Our goal is to meet your budget, taking into consideration the size of your facility and your specific aquatic risk management needs.

Generate More Revenue in 2019
Our Jeff Ellis Swimming program is very easy to add on at your facility and is more cost effective than other learn-to-swim programs available today. Created to serve as the best swimming program available, it is developed to maximize revenue generation at your facility and provide flexibility to your learn-to-swim programs.
Learn more about the number one Safety and Health Training programs available and ready for immediate implementation through our Instructor reciprocity program. With our guidance, you will be maximizing the facility revenue with the best programs available in no time.

Our Mission
Our mission at Ellis & Associates is to prevent the loss of life due to drowning. This is a collective mission that the E&A client family embrace every operating day. The goal is to make sure that every guest that enters your facility leave safe and sound.

Around the Clock Support
We are always ready when you need us the most. To put your mind at ease, our aquatic industry experts (Client Directors with over 125 years combined experience) assigned to your facility are available 24/7 to assist you and answer any questions you may have.

Real Client Testimonials
"There is no more professional, progressive, or passionate name in the aquatic safety industry than Ellis & Associates. Their level of training, commitment to excellence, and forward-thinking, proactive attitude starts at the highest levels and permeates all the way down to first-year lifeguards."
— Pete Ashman, Recreation Coordinator - City of Grand Junction Parks & Recreation
“Our company has officially made the switch to using Ellis and we can't say enough positive things. Our locations are safer, happier, and the relationship has been amazing. Thank-you for everything you guys do!”
—Tiffany Miller - Director of Franchise Operations, Goldfish Swim School
“I can say with confidence that E&A offers the best training in the industry; comprehensive, with high expectations. As a client, you are part of a family—family that is passionate about water safety with the tools to make a difference and save lives!”
—Liz Caywood, Natatorium Director FWCS
Ready to join the E&A family?
Contact us today and see how our programs can improve your facility and increase revenue.