Click on link. The phyla of kingdom animalia are determined by evolutionary traits of an animal, and are grouped below the kingdom level. The largest phyla in kingdom animalia are phylums: Mollusca, Porifera, Cindaria, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Arthropoda, Echinodermata, and Chordata, our own phylum.
1 Choose training based on where you want to be a lifeguard. 2  There are usually separate courses for lifeguarding at a pool, lake, beach, and water park. 3  Classes are usually six weeks long. 4  For Ellis and Associates, there is a crash course that only lasts 3 days.
Candidates for deep-water lifeguard training also must swim 10 yards with a 20-pound weight attached to their bodies, whereas shallow-water lifeguarding candidates can walk the distance in water while holding the same weight.