Lifeguard Certification

Lifeguard Certification Course

This class will certify you to become a lifeguard through the American Red Cross. Classes are 25 hours of, facility based, instruction. This includes CPR, First Aid, and AED training for the professional rescuer as well as all lifeguarding components. A skills and written test must be completed for all Lifeguarding and CPR, First Aid, AED components at the end of the class with a minimum 80 percent score on each of the tests to pass.

Upcoming Courses

Lifeguarding FULL COURSE 

Fee:
$210 Members
$240 Non-Members

Dates: 

Session 1: Tuesday March 9^th, Friday 12^th-Sunday 14^th

Registration is February 1^st-March 8^th

Class Times:

Tuesday, March 9^th: 5:30-6:30 (Pre-Test)

Friday, March 12^th: 6:00-9:00 pm (Class)

Saturday, March 13^th: 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Class & Pool)

Sunday, March 14^th: 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Class, Pool, & Final Test)

Session 2: Tuesday, March 30^th-Saturday, April 3^rd

Registration is March 1^st-March 29^th

Class Times:

Tuesday, March 30^th: 5:30-6:30 (Pre-Test)

Wednesday, March 31^st: 6:00-9:00 pm (Class)

Thursday, April 1^st: 6:00-9:00 pm (Class & Pool)

Friday, April 2^nd: 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Class & Pool)

Saturday, April 3^rd: 8:00 am-2:00 pm (Class, Pool, & Final Test)

Session 3: Tuesday, April 20^th, Friday, 23^rd-Sunday 25^th

Registration is March 30^th-April 19^th

Class Times:

Tuesday, April 20^th: 5:30-6:30 (Pre-Test)

Friday, April 23^rd: 6:00-9:00 pm (Class)

Saturday, April 24^th: 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Class & Pool)

Sunday, April 25^th: 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Class, Pool, & Final Test)

Session 4: Tuesday, May 4^th, Friday 7^th-Sunday 9^th

Registration is April 1^st-May 3^rd

Class Times:

Tuesday, May 4^th: 5:30-6:30 (Pre-Test)

Friday, May 7^th: 6:00-9:00 pm (Class)

Saturday, May 8^th: 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Class & Pool)

Sunday, May 9^th: 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Class, Pool, & Final Test)

Important Information

This class is only available to those ages 15 and older. Child must be 15 by the last day of the course to receive certification. Participants must attend all class dates and times in order to successfully complete the course. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL APPLY.

Payment is due in full at the time of registration. If pre-skills testing is not passed the fee will be refunded to the participants minus the $25 skills testing fee.

*Included with the class is: CPR mask/Fanny Pack/Whistle.*

For more information on the Lifeguarding course, contact Skyler Lippman, Aquatics Director at 402-371-9770 or swim@norfolkymca.org.