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Train to Be a Lifeguard! Family YMCA to Host Red Cross Course
Red Cross Lifeguard Certification courses at the Westport Weston Family YMCA, March 7-8, 14-15
The first of three Red Cross Lifeguard Certification courses at the Westport Weston Family YMCA this spring gets under way on Saturday, March 7. The four-session class continues on Sunday, March 8, and finishes the following weekend, March 14-15, 9 am to 5 pm each day.
This Red Cross Lifeguarding course emphasizes practical lifesaving skills and job-related responsibilities. Lifeguard Training, Standard First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer are included.
Participants must be at least 15 years old and able to swim 500 yards without goggles and tread water for 3 minutes. Must attend all dates and times. Please bring a bathing suit and a meal or snack.
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Y Members: $325
Non-members $395
Please register at the Welcome Center desk or online HERE.
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The next class will be held Apr. 18-19, 25-26; followed by a third course, May 16-17, 23-24. For more information, please contact Nicole Turechek, Aquatics Director, at 203-226-8981.
