
Lifeguard Training
Participants who successfully complete the course will earn American Red Cross Certification in Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.
Registration fees cover cost of course and American Red Cross Certification.
All certifications are 2 years. However, the state of Nebraska requires anyone who wishes to lifeguard to recertify his/her CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer every year.
Please check with the Hastings YMCA about class dates/times @ 402-463-3139.
**Lifeguards working for the City will get their Certification reimbursed if they work 300 hours and available the last week of operations.
Aquacourt Orientation Schedule (for City of Hastings Lifeguards ONLY)
Lifeguard Certification Registration Form - Hastings, NE (1st time lifeguards and expired lifeguard certifications)
Hastings, NE YMCA Registration
Grand Island, NE YMCA Registration
Kearney, NE YMCA Registration
Lifeguard RE- Certification (Certified Lifeguards whose two-year certification is about to expire.) Fee will be reimbursed if working for the City.
Hastings, NE YMCA Registration
Grand Island, NE YMCA Registration
Kearney, NE YMCA Registration
Lifeguard Instructor Certification (Certification allows a person to train others to become lifeguards.)
Water Safety Instructor (wage is $12/hour during swim lessons)
*Instructors who teach 108 hours of swim lessons can get their WSI certification reimbursed.
CPR Re-Certification for Professional Rescuer (need to certify every year if Lifeguarding in the State of NE.)
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Hastings, Nebraska 68901