Lifeguard Certification 
Course 

This certification course uses a blended method consisting of two online training systems, classroom presentations and pool sessions. Pre-class swim training is available for anyone who needs to improve their swim sills prior to the class. Completion of the class will provide the following certifications: YMCA Lifeguard, Basic Life Support (BLS), Adult First Aid (AFA) and Emergency Use of Medical Oxygen (EUMO).

This course is in a "blended" format consisting of online training, classroom sessions, skills training and pool sessions. All phases of the class must be passed in order to obtain certification. Taking the class does not guarantee certification and completing the class does not guarantee employment.

COURSE DETAILS

 

 

 

Sequim Lifeguards

PRE-REQUISITES

Participants must:

  • Be at least 16 years by the last day of class.
  • Pass a swim test before the course registration deadline. 
  • Complete online medical training, through the Health and Safety Institute (HSI), prior to the first day of class. Login information will be provided upon registration for the course.

COST

$75.00
* We provide support if needed.

CONTACT

Ciera Skelly, Aquatics Coordinator at 360-504-0535 or [email protected].

Instructor Certification 
Course

This Lifeguard Instructor Certification Course is a blended learning format combining online and classroom training along with hands on skills and pool sessions. Completion of the class will provide a Lifeguard Instructor Certification plus Basic Life Support, First Aid, AED and Emergency Oxygen certifications. Successfully complete this class and become a YMCA Lifeguard Instructor.

COURSE DETAILS

lifeguard rescue activity

PRE-REQUISITES

Participants must:

  • Be 18 of age by the last day of the course.
  • Hold current YMCA Lifeguard certification.
  • Complete online orientation and Adult Learning Concepts training.
  • Complete online medical training, through the Health and Safety Institute (HSI), prior to the first day of class. Login information will be provided upon registration for the course.

COST

$200.00
* We provide scholarships for those who want to attend class and need a little extra help.

CONTACT

Ciera Skelly, Aquatics Coordinator, at 360-504-0535 or [email protected]

Upcoming Course Information

Lifeguard Course

Dates

September 28 - October 26, 2024

Swim Test deadline September 28th, 2024
(At YMCA of Sequim)

Location

YMCA of Jefferson County
1925 Blaine Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368

SYLLABUS
Registration Deadline

September 28th

Online Class Deadline

Students who do not complete the HSI training by October 12th, will not be allowed to continue in the class.

REGISTER

Instructor Course

Dates

Next Lifeguard Training class date is to be determined. To express an interest, please Contact Ciera Skelly, Aquatics Coordinator, 360-504-0535.

Location

YMCA of Sequim
610 N. 5th Ave.
Sequim, WA
360-477-4381

Registration Deadline

TBD

Online Class Deadline

TBD