Lifeguarding Certification Course

$250.00
$350.00
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Description

The Lifeguarding course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) personnel take over.

Registration is required by the Monday before class begins to provide ample time to complete the required online material prior to the in-person portion of the class. Must be 15 years or older to take the class. All classes must be attended. Registration does not guarantee certification. Participants are eligible to take this class at no cost pending successful reference & background check, and agreement to work at the Hamden/ North Haven YMCA & New Haven YMCA Youth Center for 6 months.


Product details

Branch:
New Haven YMCA Youth Center
Availability:
Open
Status:
Active
Dates:
Apr 11 2026 to Apr 12 2026
Time:
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Ages:
15y and up
Days Offered:
Sun Sat
Registration:
Sep 1 2025 to Dec 31 2026

Requirements

The Lifeguarding course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) personnel take over. Registration is required by Monday before class begins to provide ample time to complete the required online material prior to the in-person portion of the class. Must be 15 years or older to take the class. All classes must be attended. Registration does not guarantee certification. Participants are eligible to take this class no cost pending successful reference and background check, and agreement to work at the Hamden/North Haven YMCA and New Haven YMCA Youth Center for 6 months.


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Pledge:
Date: Jan 26 2026 - Dec 31 2026
Every day, our community continues to face challenges that create a greater need for the work we do.  As a cause-driven, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization for youth development, health living, and social responsibility, the YMCA works side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive in Y programs.