BECOME A CERTIFIED LIFEGUARD

Cost:  $175 – members  |  $300 – non-members

Upcoming Lifeguard Training TBD

Course Includes:

• CPR for the Professional Rescuer

• First Aid

• Oxygen Administration

• YMCA Lifeguarding

Prerequisites:

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Able to swim 100 yards in 2 min
• Tread water for 2 min using legs only
• Surface dive to depth of 10 feet and swim 15 feet underwater
• Complete a 200 yard swim consisting of Front Crawl, Breaststroke, sidestroke and Elementary Backstroke w/ hands on chest
• Sprint 60 feet, perform head first surface dive to retrieve object 10 feet deep, tread water for 1 min w/o hands, return object to depth of 10 feet, swim remainder of pool length, exit pool and perform 100 chest compressions on a mannequin.

Additional Assignments:

ASHI e-learning:

• CPR for the Professional Rescuer
• First Aid
• Oxygen Administration
• Y lifeguarding

All ASHI e-learning must be complete by the first day of class. Y Lifeguard e-learning must be completed by assigned dates.

Participants must attend classes in the registered session – no make up times are available.

LIFEGUARD DATES ARE POSTED AS NEEDED FOR EMPLOYMENT PURPOSES