Community Training
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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: November 16-18
DAY & TIME: Thursday 5-9pm, Friday 5-9pm and Saturday 9am-completion (anywhere from 3-6pm)
LOCATION: Daviess Co Family YMCA Pool & After School Room
Min Capacity: 3 participants
Max Capacity: 10 participants
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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Open Registration | 11/1/22 | 11/14/23 | Online / Front Desk | $ 160.00 | $ 185.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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11/16/23 - 11/18/23
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10 / 10 Available |
Register Closes 11/14/2023 |