Lifeguard Training

OrganizerYMCA- Old Colony Association FacilityOld Colony Y-MB Class ID1010-0031 DateJanuary 19 - 21, 2024
9am - 4pm on the first day
Renewal DateJanuary 20 - 21, 2024
9am - 4pm on the first day
Registration deadlineThis class is over Tickets Not available Address

61 E. Grove Street, Middleboro 02346 USDriving directions

Please note, online registration or registration for individuals outside of the Old Colony YMCA employee candidacy program need to contact the Middleboro YMCA at 508-947-1390 for further registration payment. 

This course will be held at the Old Colony YMCA at 61 E Grove ST., Middleboro, MA 02346

Friday 4-9pm, Saturday 9-4pm, and Sunday 9-4pm. 

for any questions regarding this course please contact Morgan Pritchard at Mepritchard@oldcolonyymca.org

Course Description

An international renowned, hands-on lifeguard course that is highly interactive and physically enduring. The course is a comprehensive training program that promotes objective driven and performance based training for individuals wishing to obtain a new ILTP™ certification for shallow water, pool, special facilities, and/or open water, in various water depths ranging from less than 5` feet of water up to any depth and/or open water. Our International Lifeguard Training Programs (ILTP™) are designed and intended to be delivered as part of an integrated curriculum that includes water rescue techniques, First Aid, Health Care Provider CPR, Emergency Oxygen Support, and Automated External Defibrillation as a first responder.  This course requires students to perform each concept taught in the course, through student demonstrations of all skills concepts and skills instructed.  Students will participate in lifeguarding roles throughout the class and are expected to perform lifeguard duties as first responders.  Students will perform on deck and in water simulations, drills and exercises for rescue techniques as an individual and in team scenarios as part of multiple rescuers drills.  The ILTP Lifeguard course materials are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Thai and simplified Chinese languages.  Students that successfully complete the ILTP Lifeguard course obtain an ILTP certificate that is valid for one (1) year. Annual renewal is required. Successful candidates can earn anywhere from 2.2 to 2.6 IACET CEUs depending on the level of certification achieved in the program. 

Preparation Suggestions
  • Read and review the Training Standard before the first scheduled class.
  • Complete the Candidate Review questions in the course materials before the first scheduled class.