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Lifeguarding makes great employment and provides you with skills and learning that will last a lifetime.

During certain times of the year, YMCA Northumberland offers certification for Standard First Aid, Bronze Cross and Bronze Medallion, National Lifeguard (Pool) and National Lifeguard (Waterfront).

Find our latest course offerings below:

Bronze Medallion/Bronze Cross/Emergency First Aid Course

We are running this course twice this summer, in Cobourg at Centennial Pool and at the Campbellford  Y. Here are the details:

Pre-Requisite: Min. 13 years of age OR Bronze Star Certification (proof must be shown on the 1st day)

  • Centennial Pool, Cobourg: July 21 – 25 from 9:00am – 5:00pm 
  • Campbellford Y Pool, Campbellford: July 28 – August 1 from 9:00am – 5:00pm 
100% attendance and participation is required.
Cost is $371 includes all manuals and exam fees.

 

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National Lifeguard Course

We are running this course twice this summer, in Cobourg at Centennial Pool and at the Campbellford  Y. Here are the details:

Ages:15+

Pre-Requisite: Bronze Cross, Standard First Aid/CPR ‘C’ (proof must be shown on the first day)

  • Centennial Pool, Cobourg: August 11 – 15 from 9:00am – 5:00pm 
  • Campbellford Y Pool, Campbellford: August 18 – August 22 from 9:00am – 5:00pm 
100% attendance and participation is required.
Cost is $382 includes all manuals and exam fees.
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