Lifeguard Certification Course

Lifeguard Certification Course

Once a year, the YMCA provides a Red Cross lifeguard training course. This certificate provides excellent employment opportunities at indoor and outdoor swimming pools.  All classes are mandatory.  Must be at least 15 years old by the final day of class and a strong swimmer. The course is 24 hours and includes first aid, AED and CPR certificates, valid for two years. Pre-requisite:  swim 200 yards; 100 yards crawl stroke and 100 yards breaststroke. Timed brick retrieval and 2 minutes of treading water.  $50 non-refundable deposit.  If you pass the pre-requisite, you will then continue with the classes.

Lifeguard Certification Course

Grove City
4/22/25 - 5/17/25
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April 22-27

April 28-May 4

May 12-17

Recertification Dates: April 24, May 2 and May 15.

Register through Aquatics Director, Karen Wendelschaefer at [email protected] or by calling 724-458-9781.

Once a year, the YMCA provides a Red Cross lifeguard training course. This certificate provides excellent employment opportunities at indoor and outdoor swimming pools.  All classes are mandatory.  Must be at least 15 years old by the final day of class and a strong swimmer. The course is 24 hours and includes first aid, AED and CPR certificates, valid for two years. Pre-requisite:  swim 200 yards; 100 yards crawl stroke and 100 yards breaststroke. Timed brick retrieval and 2 minutes of treading water.  $50 non-refundable deposit.  If you pass the pre-requisite, you will then continue with the classes.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Household-MemberIndividual-MemberNon-Member
3/19/25 5/31/25 Front Desk $ 225.00$ 225.00$ 250.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Minimum Deposit
04/22/25 - 04/27/25
Su,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 4:00 pm - 4 hrs
$ 50.00 Register at
front desk
04/24/25
Th - 4:00 pm - 4 hrs
$ 75.00 Register at
front desk
04/28/25 - 05/04/25
Su,Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 4:00 pm - 4 hrs
$ 50.00 Register at
front desk
05/02/25
Fr - 4:00 pm - 4 hrs
$ 75.00 Register at
front desk
05/12/25 - 05/17/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 4:00 pm - 4 hrs
$ 50.00 Register at
front desk
05/15/25
Th - 4:00 pm - 4 hrs
$ 75.00 Register at
front desk