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Lifeguard Recertification Training
Do you need your Red Cross Lifeguard certification recertified? The Daviess Co Family YMCA is now offering a Lifeguarding Recertification Course that includes a recert in Lifeguarding with CPR/AED/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer. Those needing recertification must already currently hold a valid lifeguard certification through the Red Cross that will expire before the recert class or has expired/will expire within 30 days of the class date.
PRECOURSE:
The precourse must be completed and passed at the beginning of the first-class session which includes a 300-meter swim (100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 either or combination of the two), 2-minute tread with no hands and a timed 10lb brick retrieval. Participants who need precourse help to strengthen endurance or stroke skills prior to the course can request a precourse help session with an instructor.
COST:
Members $85, Non-Members $85 (This cost includes a $25 nonrefundable fee for cancellations or dropouts within 1 week or more of the course. No refunds will be given for cancellations under one week from the course date nor if the participant does not pass all 3 parts of the precourse or any of the test portions).
DATES: Apr 5-6, 2023
DAY & TIME: Wednesday 5:00-9:00pm & Thursday 5:00-9:00pm (if needed)
LOCATION: Daviess Co Family YMCA Pool & After School Room
Min Capacity: 4 participants
Max Capacity: 10 participants
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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1/12/23 | 4/5/23 | Online / Front Desk | $ 85.00 | $ 85.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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04/05/23 - 04/06/23
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5 / 10 Available |
Register Closes 04/04/2023 |
Lifeguard Training
Do you love swimming and people and want to make a difference? Lifeguarding is for you! To become a lifeguard, one must obtain a verified lifeguard certification. We offer an American Red Cross Lifeguarding Course that includes a certification in Lifeguarding as well as CPR/AED/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer.
ONLINE LEARNING:
Upon registration, participants will receive a link via email to complete the online learning portion of the course prior to the in-person portion of the class. The online portion MUST be completed before the first day of the in-person class session in order to continue the course. There are no exceptions. Participants must complete the 8-hour online learning with a score of 80% or higher on the final online test.
PRECOURSE:
Those interested in signing up for this course must pass the precourse at the beginning of the first-class session which includes a 300-meter swim (100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 either or combination of the two), 2-minute tread with no hands and a timed 10lb brick retrieval. Participants who need precourse help to strengthen endurance or stroke skills prior to the course can request a precourse help session with an instructor.
AGE: Must be 15 by the on or before the final scheduled session of the course
COST: Members $160, Non-Members $185 (This cost includes a $50 nonrefundable fee for cancellations or dropouts within 1 week or more of the course. No refunds will be given for cancellations under one week from the course date nor if the participant does not pass all 3 parts of the precourse or any of the test portions).
DATES: Session 1: Mar 2-4, 2023
Session 2: May 11-13, 2023
DAY & TIME: Thursday 5:00-9:00pm, Friday 5:00-9:00pm and Saturday 9:00am-completion
LOCATION: Daviess Co Family YMCA Pool & After School Room
Min Capacity: 4 participants
Max Capacity: 10 participants
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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Open Registration | 11/22/22 | 5/31/23 | Online / Front Desk | $ 160.00 | $ 185.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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05/11/23 - 05/13/23
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3 / 10 Available |
Register Closes 05/09/2023 |