American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification at the Spears Y

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YMCA Lifeguard Classes

Dates:October 12 and 13, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Time:10am-8pm
Cost:Free to participants who complete a skill evaluation | Register at the branch!
This program has a maximum of 10 participants.

Learn lifesaving skills! The Spears Y is hosting a blended learning lifeguarding course on October 12th and 13th from 10am-8pm! Registration will be FREE to participants who can complete a prerequisite skills evaluation with the Aquatics Director.

The prerequisite evaluation includes: 

  • Swim 150 yards, tread water without using your hands for 2 minutes, then swim 50 yards
  • A timed, 10-pound brick retrieval event in water that is 7 feet deep

Questions? Please contact Spencer Jordan, Aquatics Director.

Contact for more information
ALEX W. SPEARS III FAMILY YMCA