The Hickory Foundation YMCA  is offering lifeguard training. Become a Professional Rescuer with training in lifeguarding, first aid, and CPR or train to become a lifeguard training instructor.

You must be 15 years or older to participate in the lifeguard training class and 17 years or older to participate in the lifeguard training instructor class.

Students must be able to swim 500 yards using Front Crawl and Breast Stroke; Swim 20 yards using Front Crawl or Breast Stroke, surface dive to a depth of 7 - 10 feet, retrieve a 10-pound object, return to surface, and swim 20 yards back to the starting point with the object.  Other prerequisites include the ability to tread water for two minutes using legs only and the ability to dive and swim underwater for 15 feet.



Classes will have a minimum of 4 and maximum of 14 students.


Lifeguard Training Classes

March 28th- April 6th. Class meets on the weekends only.

Friday nights 5-8pm. Saturdays 10-4. Sundays 11-4.

 

April 18th- April 27th. Class meets on the weekends only.

Friday nights 5-8pm. Saturdays 10-4. Sundays 11-4.

Registration Dates: March 31st- April 16th

 

April 28th-May 3rd. Class meets during the week

Mon-Fri 4pm- 9pm. Sat 10-4pm

Registration Dates April 17th- April 27th




Cost:
$115 for members, $130 for participants.
Cost includes books, materials, and pool time.
DON'T FORGET YOUR SWIMSUIT!

These classes are limited to the first 14 people to register.
Registration will start 2 weeks prior to start date.
Registration must be done at the Hickory Foundation YMCA Welcome Center OR...

 REGISTER ONLINE BY CLICKING HERE.





CPR CLASS DATES
 
Please contact Ame Mauney at 324-2858 or by email at
amem@ymcacv.org for upcoming CPR,AED, and First Aid Training dates

   
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