National Lifeguard at Markham YMCA Main Pool

    National Lifeguard | #97499
    5 sessions
    15+

    as at 29 Dec 2025

    29 Dec 2025 - 3 Jan 2026

    Mo, Tu, We, Fr, Sa

    9:00am - 5:30pm

    Mo, Tu, We, Fr, Sa

    Markham YMCA

    Main Pool

    Fee: $330
    Description

    This is the final course to take to become a certified Lifeguard. You must have completed Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid before enrolling in this course. The National Lifeguard (NL) certification is the industry standard for professional lifeguards in Canada. NL guards are water rescue professionals trained in emergency care. They prevent accidents, spot potential trouble and intervene before it becomes life-threatening.
    Prerequisite: Age 15 years, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR C

    Location

    This spacious, 60,000 square foot facility houses a full-featured health and fitness centre, as well as school break and summer camps programs. On-site parking is available free to members.

    More Information
    • Registration starts for Non-residents2025/02/18 09:00
    • Registration starts for Members2025/02/18 09:00
    • Registration ends2025/12/29 23:58
    Notes
    PREREQUISITE:
    Age 15 years, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR C.
    CANCELLATION POLICY:
    Participants who withdraw from the course more than 7 days prior to the start of the course will receive a full refund. Participants who withdraw from the course less than 7 days prior to the start of the course will receive a refund less 50% of the course fee. No refunds will be granted once the course has started.
    Did you know you can work at the Y when you're 15 and hold your Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid? Apply at YMCAGTA.org

    * Applicable discounts will be applied at checkout.

    ** The spot is not reserved until checkout is complete.

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