Lifeguard classes are taught various weekends and weekdays throughout the year. Students will receive certification in Red Cross lifeguard training, CPR and AED for the Professional Rescuer, and first aid. Students must be at least 15 years old and be able to pass a pre-test (swim 300 meters using front crawl and breaststroke, swim to a depth of 10 feet to retreive a 10 lb. object and swim it back 20 meters) before taking the class.

Participants must attend the entire class time to pass the course.

Who: Individuals 15 years and older

When: 6-8 p.m. Jan. 5-6, 9 a.m.-Noon and 2-6 p.m. Jan. 7; 2-6 p.m. Jan. 8

ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY FOR ALL SESSIONS

Fees: $125 Y members; $150 Non-members

Contact:
Sue Field
Aquatics and Fitness Director
641-792-4006
sue.field@newtonymca.org