POOL Lifeguard Classes
Lifeguard classes are a combination of independent online coursework and in-person skill work. Students should expect 16 to 20 hours of online modules and 4 to 8 hours of in-person skill development and assessment. New Candidates will meet as a class for 2 sessions. Renewal Candidates will meet as a class for 1 session.
Prerequisites
Must be 15 years of age
Must be able to swim 100 yards freestyle or breaststroke coninuously
Must be able to retreive a 10lb brick from a 6-foot depth
Must be able to tread water WITHOUT use of hands for 1 minute
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Renewal Certification Class Dates ($105):
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Sunday, April 6, 2025 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
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Sunday, May 4, 2025 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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Sunday, May 4, 2025 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
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Sunday, May 18, 2025 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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Sunday, May 18, 2025 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
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Sunday, June 1, 2025 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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Sunday, June 1, 2025 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
New Certification Class Dates ($160):
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Sunday, May 3 AND Sunday, May 4, 2025 (both days 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
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Saturday, May 31 AND Sunday, June 1, 2025 (both days 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
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Boys and Girls Club of Greater Newark
302-836-6464 x606
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302.836.6464
dstambaugh@bgclubs.org
109 Glasgow Dr
Newark, DE 19702