If you're at least 15 years of age and interested in earning your 2 year lifeguard CPR/AED/First Aid Certification with 1 year Bloodborne pathogen through the American Red Cross, JAM is offering a comprehensive course designed to equip you with skills crucial to effective lifeguarding. Our immersive program offers hands-on training, expert instruction, and a supportive learning environment where you'll learn masterful rescue techniques, First Aid, CPR, and more. Your journey to acquiring lifeguarding skills begins here!
Course Dates:
October 31st from 5 to 9 pm
November 1st and November 2nd from 9 am to 6 pm
Requirements:
- Must be at least 15 years old
- Complete e-learning material before start of class
- There is a $50 nonrefundable deposit, which will be applied to the course fee once swim test is passed
- A lifeguard hip pack, CPR mask, and whistle are required for the course and can be purchased for $25
- Red Cross Lifeguarding Printed Manuals are available for $35
First Time Certification Course Fees:
$220 for nonmembers
$176 for members/ Garrett Pool Employees
Recertification Course Fees:
$130 for nonmembers
$100 for members
Course Prerequisite:
Registration deadline: 10/24/25
Swim test deadline: 10/24/25
Complete E-learning by: 10/31/25
We are hiring! We cover the cost of the certification if you lifeguard at JAM!
Register by calling the JAM Center at 260-357-1917, stopping in at the Welcome Center or by clicking the button below.
Registration ends October 24th. You must pass a swim test prior to this date to be considered for the course.