Leadership Pathway for Lifeguards and Beyond
Step into a crucial community role with our Lifeguard Certification program. The journey of mastering life-saving skills and understanding water safety protocols begins here. With multiple levels of certification and support, you’ll uncover a pathway designed for multiple skill levels.
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Leadership Pathway
- Junior Swim Coach
- Junior Lifeguard
- Lifeguard Academy
- Certified Lifeguard
No cost for certifications if you work for the Y!
Lifeguard Certification
- Age 16 +
- Apply for Employment Online
- Virtual Interview
- Pass In-person Water Skills Test
- Complete FREE Lifeguard Training
- Start Guarding for the Y!
Lifeguard Academy
- Age: 15 +
- Non-swimmers who want to guard
- Teaches swimming, Builds skills
- Successful completion results in Certification
- Employment opportunities after Certification
Junior Training
- Junior Swim Coach
- Junior Lifeguard
- Age 14 & 15
- Goal: Lifeguard employment at age 16
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