GET CERTIFIED!

Gain the skills and confidence to respond in emergency situations through the YMCA's American Red Cross certification courses. We offer American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification, which includes CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, as well as standalone CPR/AED and First Aid certification courses for individuals, caregivers, and workplace requirements. Our certified instructors provide comprehensive, hands-on training using the latest American Red Cross curriculum. Participants develop skills in patron surveillance, water rescue techniques, emergency response, CPR/AED, and First Aid through classroom and practical, hands-on instruction. Upon successful completion of course prerequisites, requirements, and final assessments, participants earn nationally recognized American Red Cross certifications.