GAPS. HERE IN THE POOL AT THE FLOYD COUNTY YMCA, WHERE LIFEGUARDS ARE PROVIDING TWO CRITICAL ROLES. ONE, THEY’RE KEEPING THIS POOL OPEN, AND TWO, THEY’RE, YOU KNOW, SAVING A LIFE. AND RIGHT NOW ...

Being a real-life lifeguard involves more than anything seen on "Baywatch" or "Rescue." But how does one become a lifeguard, and are there differences between being a lifeguard at a neighborhood ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Six Rogers High School students are learning vital swimming skills through a new program aimed at preparing them for lifeguard certification. The initiative, developed by the Spokane ...

The Lake County YMCA is offering multiple lifeguard certification courses across the county to get prepared for the summer swim season. All three branches in Painesville, Willoughby and Madison are ...

To be eligible for the class, participants must be age 15 or older by the last class and pass a prerequisite swim test. Online pre-registration is required for prerequisite swim tests. Participants ...

Lompoc Parks and Recreation is offering in April that will enable participants to become American Red Cross-certified lifeguards. Lompoc Aquatic Center’s Lifeguard Training Course includes classroom ...

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Lifeguards are critical when it comes to summer safety, yet for the past few years, there's been a nationwide problem to find enough people for the job. However, one summer program ...

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee County Parks has dealt with a lifeguard shortage the past few years, leading some pools to remain closed in the summer. Ahead of the upcoming season, lifeguard recruiting and ...

Milwaukee County Park's second free lifeguard training session begins next week. There's been an ongoing lifeguard shortage, which was greatly exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, the ...

Evolutionary Aquatics swimmers practice using a spine board to remove another swimmer from the pool. A shortage of lifeguards is a nationwide problem. In Charlotte, a program that teaches adults to ...