USLA

USLA, the United States Lifesaving Association, is a professional organization dedicated to promoting water safety, surf rescue, and lifesaving standards along U.S. beaches and coastlines. It provides training, certification, and guidelines for lifeguards and water safety personnel to ensure effective rescue and prevention efforts. USLA also advocates for public education on water hazards and safety practices. Its goal is to reduce drownings and water-related injuries through best practices, research, and collaboration among surf and aquatic safety professionals nationwide.