American Red Cross Certifications
The YMCA offers a variety of certifications including Babysitting, Basic Life Support (CPR Pro), First Aid, and YMCA Life guarding. Check with your local Y for class availability.
Belle Chasse Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification
During this Shallow Water Red Cross Lifeguard certification course, you will learn the following skills: Basic Life Support, Basic First Aid, and how to utilize an AED in a time of need. You will also learn how to recognize and respond to emergencies in the pool and around the deck. This course presents information on the skills and knowledge lifeguards need in pool, lake, river, surf and water park environments.
Upon completion, you will receive a Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification as well as CPR Pro and AED.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/1/25 | 12/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 200.00 | $ 250.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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05/16/25 - 05/18/25
Class 3 - Su,Fr,Sa - 9:00 am
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Registration Closed on 05/09/2025 |
CPR
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5/25 | 6/1/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 65.00 | $ 65.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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05/20/25
Tu - 5:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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Registration Closed on 05/06/2025 |
Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification
During this Shallow Water Red Cross Lifeguard certification course, you will learn the following skills: Basic Life Support, Basic First Aid, and how to utilize an AED in a time of need. You will also learn how to recognize and respond to emergencies in the pool and around the deck. This course presents a knowledge base for the skills and knowledge lifeguards need in pool, lake, river, surf and water park environments.
Upon completion, you will receive a Shallow Water Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/1/24 | 11/1/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 200.00 | $ 250.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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05/16/25 - 05/18/25
Su,Fr,Sa
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Registration Closed on 05/09/2025 |