Aquatics / Lifeguard Classes

Lifeguard Training Classes

The Davis YMCA will offer lifeguard classes in the spring during the months of March, April and May 2012. Students will learn how to recognize potential victims, stop accidents before they occur, perform rescues, and other basic knowledge needed to be a lifeguard. Prerequisites for the lifeguard class include:

  • Current CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
  • Oxygen Administration and First Aid certification
  • Ability to swim 500 yards continuously
  • Ability to swim 15 feet underwater
  • Ability to tread water for two minutes with no hands

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Fees

Lifeguard W/CPR $200

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Contact Ashley Chism at 901.398.2366 or achism@ymcamemphis.org for more information.