Lifeguard Training
MARION FAMILY YMCA
Where:
Marion Family YMCA
Cost:
Member: $125.00
Non-Member: $175.00
Cost Reimbursement:
If you pass the course and are hired by the Marion Family YMCA, you will be eligible for a full refund of your fees. You will be eligible for the refund after you’ve worked for two months and worked at least 10 lifeguard shifts per month each of those months.
Prerequisites:
Participants must complete the following Physical Competency Requirements to be eligible for certification:
Tuesday July 22nd 3:00pm-4:00pm Swim Assessment
200 yard swim, 2-minute water tread using only legs, and a timed brick retrieval.
Participants are expected to bring a swim suit and be prepared to get in the water every day of class.
When:
Online learning begins Tuesday, July 22nd and MUST be completed by July 29th
In-person class times: Participants must attend ALL class dates and times to pass the lifeguard course.
Tuesday July 29th 8am-12pm
Wednesday July 30th 8am-12pm
Thursday July 31st 8am-12pm
Friday August 1st 8am-12pm
Saturday August 2nd 8am-12pm
Additional Info:
This is a blended Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. 7 hours online learning, 20 hours in-person learning.
Participants must be 15.5 years or older by the last day of the class in order to take the course.
Please refer any questions to the Aquatics Director, Andrew Franklin at afranklin@marionfamilyymca.org
