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YMCA offers lifeguard training course

Van Wert YMCA news

Show the world what you are made of: Be a lifeguard! The American Red Cross certification is recognized nationwide so a lifeguard can work anywhere in the United States, including the YMCA of Van Wert County.

Register today for American Red Cross lifeguard training … learn lifesaving skills to help keep people safe in, on, and around the water. Call the YMCA now through March 23 at 419.238.0443. Classes will be held on Sundays from 1-5 p.m., from April 7-May 19. High school students must be16 years of age by May 19 to have this certification.  Payment of $250 is due by April 14 and checks can be made to the YMCA of Van Wert County.

Information about this and any other programs available through the Van Wert YMCA can be found by calling the above telephone number or by visiting the YMCA website at www.vwymca.org.

The YMCA of Van Wert County is a United Way agency.

POSTED: 03/15/13 at 5:30 am. FILED UNDER: Sports