YMCA of
Southeast Missouri

Programs

Aquatics & Swim

Junior Lifeguard Course

This course focuses on building a foundation of knowledge, attitudes, and skills of future lifeguards. This course has a set lesson plan that includes developing swimming skills and practicing in-water rescues. The course is designed to be taught in approximately 30 hours. Participants will receive an introduction to first aid, CPR and AED knowledge and skills. A certificate of completion will be given to those who successfully complete the course, but is not an indication that the person is trained to be a lifeguard. Ages: 11-14 years. This course has not been scheduled for 2022 at this time. WE ARE NOT OFFERING THIS PROGRAM AT THIS TIME.