Certifications
The YMCA offers certifications in First Aid, CPR, aquatics, babysitting, rock climbing, and more to empower individuals with essential life-saving skills and specialized training. These certifications ensure you are well-prepared for emergencies, fostering safer communities and enhancing personal responsibility. These certifications reflect the Y’s commitment to promoting safety, health, and well-being across diverse activities.
Program Types
YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor
Get First Aid Certified
The YMCA offers American Health and Safety Institute (ASHI) community CPR and First Aid Courses. Participants will learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of injuries and sudden illness. This class teaches crucial information about how to deal with emergencies like bleeding, shock, burns, strains, fractures, allergic reactions, diabetic emergencies, and seizures.
An ASHI CPR and AED training program can also provide workplace and community training in CPR and using an automated external defibrillator (AED).