Lifeguard Certification

Lifeguard Certification

SAVING LIVES HAS BENEFITS
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training
MONTGOMERY COUNTY FAMILY YMCA

Lifeguard Training is coming up at the YMCA! Get a 2-year Lifeguard Certification and be rescue ready to work at our YMCA or other pools! Certification includes Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First Aid. Must be 15 years old by the last day of class to enroll.

PREREQUISITE SWIM TEST
*NOTE – ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED YOU ARE WELCOME TO COME TO PRACTICE YOUR PRETEST DURING REGULAR POOL HOURS
Test will be conducted at the beginning of your in-person class time.

  • COMBINATION OF BREASTSTROKE AND FREESTYLE FOR 12 LAPS
  • TREADING WATER FOR 2 MINUTES WITH NO HANDS
  • RETRIEVING A 10 LB BRICK FROM THE DEEP END OF THE POOL AND SWIMMING IT BACK TO THE SHALLOW