Lifeguard Training & CPR Class
This course is a blended learning course that includes both at-home online coursework and in-person skills portions.
The instructor-led classroom skill sessions will be 8-10 hours on both Saturday and Sunday, which includes all in-water skills, CPR for the Professional, and First-aid. Those completing a recertification will only attend the Sunday Session.
Most learners complete the online portion in approximately 9 hours.
Courses are available for anyone over age 15 and certification is valid for 2 years.
Participants should be able to meet the following physical requirements:
- Swim 300 yards continuously. Candidates may swim front crawl or breaststroke or a combination of both. Swim goggles may be used.
- Tread water for 2 minutes using only legs.
- Complete a timed event within 1 minute and 40 seconds.
- Starting in the water swim 20 yards (no goggles)
- Surface dive, feet first or head-first, to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object.
- Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point with both hands holding the object.
- Exit the water without using the stairs or a ladder.
To cancel a program that you are currently registered for, please visit https://www.nwcty.org/online-cancellation-form/.
Lifeguard Training
Please bring a bathing suit, towel and something to eat for lunch.
Please note that recertification is ONLY on Sunday.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Facility Member | Program Member | General Public | |
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11/19/24 | 12/13/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
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02/15/25 - 02/16/25
LIFEGUARD TRAINING - Su,Sa - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$250 |
Register Closes 02/13/2025 |
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02/15/25 - 02/16/25
RECERTIFICATION - Su - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$75 |
Register Closes 02/13/2025 |
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03/29/25 - 03/30/25
LIFEGUARD TRAINING - Su,Sa - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$250 |
Register Closes 03/27/2025 |
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03/29/25 - 03/30/25
RECERTIFICATION - Su - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$75 |
Register Closes 03/27/2025 |
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04/19/25 - 04/20/25
LIFEGUARD TRAINING - Su,Sa - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$250 |
Register Closes 04/17/2025 |
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04/19/25 - 04/20/25
RECERTIFICATION - Su - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$75 |
Register Closes 04/17/2025 |
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06/07/25 - 06/08/25
LIFEGUARD TRAINING - Su,Sa - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$250 |
Register Closes 06/05/2025 |
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06/07/25 - 06/08/25
RECERTIFICATION - Su - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$75 |
Register Closes 06/05/2025 |
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07/19/25 - 07/20/25
LIFEGUARD TRAINING - Su,Sa - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$250 |
Register Closes 07/17/2025 |
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07/19/25 - 07/20/25
RECERTIFICATION - Su - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$75 |
Register Closes 07/17/2025 |
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09/13/25 - 09/14/25
LIFEGUARD TRAINING - Su,Sa - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$250 |
Register Closes 09/11/2025 |
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09/13/25 - 09/14/25
RECERTIFICATION - Su - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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$75 |
Register Closes 09/11/2025 |