Upcoming Classes
September 11-13
October 9-11
November 13-15
Contact Kayla Emblom at lifeguard@scymca.org or 320-253-2664 ext. 137 with questions.
Attendance is mandatory at all times. Times are subject to change.
Class components: CPR/AED, First Aid, and Lifeguard Training (Waterfront is not included in this class).
Prerequisites:
- Must be 15 years of age or older (valid form of identification is required).
- Swim 200 yards—150 yards front crawl or breast stroke, tread water for 2 minutes, and swim 50 yards front crawl or breaststroke.
- Time swim of 20 yards using front crawl or breaststroke, surface dive in depth of 9 feet, retrieve a 10lbs object, return to the surface and swim 20 yards back to starting point.
- Blended learning will require work to be done before the course begins. Instructions will be emailed.
Registration closes the week before class starts.
Limit 10 people per course. Minimum 4 people per course.
Pricing
Member: $175 | Non-Member: $200
The YMCA will pay for your certification course!
If interested, please contact lifeguard@scymca.org before signing up for the course.
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In order to qualify for the incentive you must:
- Complete 12 weeks while meeting the minimum availability and work requirements.
- Remain in good performance standing at the end of the 12 weeks.
- Have not worked a lifeguard shift at our Y within the past six months.
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SCHOLARSHIPS
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