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Health & Safety Training

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J. A. W. S.

Junior Aquatic Water Safety
Ages 12 - 16 years

Come learn the basic skills needed for lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons. Put your skills to use as a volunteer instructor in our YMCA swim lessons program! Weeks 1 - 6 focus on learning proper stroke techniques and various class management skills, receiving an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Assistant certification after successful completion. Weeks 7 - 12 concentrate on the American Red Cross GuardStart pre-lifeguarding program, learning basic skills for accident prevention, response techniques, and decision making.
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SPRING Series 3
March 17th - June 15th
Monday & Tuesday 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Members $80
Non-Members $175

Lifeguard Training Course
A 30-hour course, if successfully completed, provides a three-year Lifeguarding certification as well as First Aid and one-year CPR for Professional Rescuer certification.

April, May, and June classes will be available
:
April 20th - 26th (times TBA)
May 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 9th, 10th, 11th (times TBA)
June 1st - 7th (times TBA)

For detailed course information and class schedules and availability, contact Erika Norris at 941-2808 x330 or enorris@bangory.org. Not included in Membership pricing.

Full Lifeguard Training Course $225


Lifeguard REVIEW (includes CPR for the Pre Rescuer REVIEW)
A program for those who are already Lifeguard certified and need to test their abilities for recertification. No materials provided. Includes CPR for Pro Rescuer re-test.

Classes will be available:
March 1st ~ 9:00am - 5:00pm

For detailed course information and class schedules and availability, contact Erika Norris at 941-2808 x330 or enorris@bangory.org. Not included in Membership pricing.

Lifeguard & CPR Certification: $110 (does not include pocket mask)


CPR for the Pro Rescuer REVIEW

For those already certified in CPR for the Professional Rescuer who need to test their abilities for recertification. Review of appropriate materials prior to testing with our instructor. AED certification is included.

Classes will be available:
March 8th ~ 9:00am - 1:00pm

For detailed course information and class schedules and availability, contact Erika Norris at 941-2808 x330 or enorris@bangory.org. Not included in Membership pricing.

CPR/FPR Certification: $50 (does not include pocket mask)


Lifeguard and CPR CHALLENGE
This class does not offer any instruction. It is a TESTING ONLY course. No materials are provided.

February class will be available:
April 5th ~ 9:00am - 1:00pm
June 7th ~ 9:00am - 1:00pm

For detailed course information and class schedules and availability, contact Erika Norris at 941-2808 x330 or enorris@bangory.org. Not included in Membership pricing.

Lifeguard & CPR Certifications: $70
CPR/FPR Certification ONLY: $30


Community CPR REVIEW
For those who are already CPR certified who need to test their abilitities for recertification. Review of appropriate materials prior to testing with our instructor. AED certification is included. No materials provided.

Class will be available:
March 22nd ~ 9:00am - 1:00pm
May 17th ~ 9:00am - 1:00pm
June 14th ~ 9:00am - 1:00pm

For detailed course information and class schedules and availability, contact Erika Norris at 941-2808 x330 or enorris@bangorY.org. Not included in Membership pricing.

CPR & AED Certification: $50 (does not include pocket mask or text)

Community CPR CHALLENGE
This class does not offer any instruction. It is a TESTING ONLY course.

Class will be available:
March 18th ~ 5:30pm - 9:30pm
May 13th ~ 5:30pm - 9:30pm
June 10th ~ 5:30pm - 9:30pm

For detailed course information and class schedules and availability, contact Erika Norris at 941-2808 x330 or enorris@bangorY.org. Not included in Membership pricing.

CPR & AED Certification: $30 (does not include pocket mask or text)


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Help the Bangor Y OPT Club Support Our Troops!
The Bangor Y OPT Club is in need of brand name phone calling cards, disposable cameras, and Maine maple syrup to be included in care packages they will send to Maine troops serving overseas.  To donate items for the care packages, please contact Tracy Souza, Youth and Family Director, at 941-2808 or tsouza@bangorY.org.

 









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