FREE CERTIFICATION – up to a $265 value*
Upcoming Classes
March 2024
March 4, 5, 7, 8
4 – 9 PM
March 9
9 AM – 5 PM
May 2024
May 6, 7, 9, 10
4 – 9 PM
May 11
9 AM – 5 PM
June 2024
June 3 – 6
9 AM – 5 PM
Begin Your Journey Today
Complete this lifeguarding interest form to begin your lifeguarding journey. A member of our team will be in touch with you to help guide you on the journey. Note: This form does not register you for the class. To register call 517-263-6232 option 0.
Lifeguard Interest Form
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The Steps of a Lifeguard Journey
Centre Lifeguards Receive
Free Centre Membership & Discounts
Competitive Wages
Flexible Scheduling
Christian Work Environment
Referral Bonuses
Free Training
Free Uniforms
Fun Work Environment
A Word from our Lifeguards
Class Information
Description
Participants who successfully complete the course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years.
At Least 2 Days Before Class:
- Complete pre-swim
- Complete blended learning online content
Pre-swim Requirements
- Swim 300 yards continuously
- Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs
- Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds
- Starting in the water, swimming 20 yards
- Surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object
- Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point
- Exit the water without using steps or a ladder
To take the class without applying for a job
- Cost, $265 (Guest), $185 (Centre Member)
- Register here or call 517-263-6232 option 0
Notes:
- Minimum age: 15 years
- Payment is due at the time of registration. Refunds are not available after participation in the first class session
- Bring a modest bathing suit for each course session
- Participants must attend all sessions
*Fees waived for individuals hired as a lifeguard at The Centre. Must be employed at The Centre for 1-year. Should employment cease before the 1-year minimum, the class fee must be paid, $265/guest, $185/member.
Begin Your Journey Today
Complete this lifeguarding interest form to begin your lifeguarding journey. A member of our team will be in touch with you to help guide you on the journey.
Lifeguard Interest Form
"*" indicates required fields