Lifeguard Training

Lifeguard Training

Lifeguard Training

Learn how to effectively prevent and respond to water emergencies with the American Red Cross lifeguard training at the Albany JCC. For more information about our lifeguard training, please contact Rossi at 518-438-6651 ext.122 or e-mail RossiM@albanyjcc.org

American Red Cross with CPR and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer
American Red Cross with CPR and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer

April 20, 21, 27, 28 & May 11, 2024 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm 

Minimum age: 15 years

Prerequisites: Participants must be able to swim 14 lengths of the pool (350 yards), tread water with their hands out of the water for 2 minutes and swim 20 yards carrying a 10lb brick. 

Coach Rossi will test participants before the class begins.  If the participants canot complete the pre-requisite water test, they will not be able to start the course.  

Participants must bring bathing suits, towels (2), goggles, lunch and snacks.  

Attendance of all clases is required to complete the course.

Location: Albany High School and the Albany JCC

Please note: class schedule is tentative and subject to change

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