Class Registration

$265.00 + $47 Mandatory American Red Cross Certification Fee + $20 WML Registration Fee

• Tuesday, November 11, 2025 – 8:00AM – 6:00PM – Saw Mill East

Take this class every 2 years to remain certified as a LG. Must take this class within 30 days of expiration or before you expire.

Saw Mill East is located at 333 N. Bedford Rd., Mt. Kisco, NY 10549.

$265.00 + $47 Mandatory American Red Cross Certification Fee + $20 WML Registration Fee

• Tuesday, December 26, 2025 – 8:00AM – 6:00PM – Saw Mill East

Take this class every 2 years to remain certified as a LG. Must take this class within 30 days of expiration or before you expire.

Saw Mill East is located at 333 N. Bedford Rd., Mt. Kisco, NY 10549.

$485 + $47 Mandatory American Red Cross Certification Fee + $20 WML Registration Fee

• Monday, December 29, 2025, 9:00AM – 4:00PM – Saw Mill East
• Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 9:00 – 5:00PM – Saw Mill East
• Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 9:00 – 4:00PM – Saw Mill East

Prerequisites:

1. 15 years of age on or before the last date of the course
2. Complete a swim-tread-swim sequence without stopping to rest
   • Jump into the water and totally submerge, resurface then swim 150 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination (swim goggles are allowed).
   • Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only the legs
   • Swim 50 yards, using front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both
3.  Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only the legs.
4. Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds.
   • Starting in the water, swim 20 yards (the face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles are not allowed).
   • Surface dive, feet-first or head-first, to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object.
   •  Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point with both hands holding the object and keeping the face at or near the surface.

Requirements:

Completion and competency of prerequisite skills and score 80% or better on final exam. Participants must behave maturely and responsibly and must attend all classes.

Certification Includes:

• Lifeguarding
• CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer

Course Length:

he online session for the Lifeguarding course has 16 modules.  Each module takes approximately 15-30 minutes to complete.  Instruction time for the in-person sessions is 21 hours, 30 minutes not including breaks.

Certification:

Lifeguarding (including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, valid for 2 years:  However Lifeguard working in New York State are required by the State to renew CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid Annually.

Saw Mill East is located at 333 N. Bedford Rd., Mt. Kisco, NY 10549.

Price

$450.00 per person + $20 WML Registration Fee

• Saturday, November 22, 2025, 9:00AM – 5:00PM – Saw Mill East
• Sunday, November 23, 2025, 9:00AM – 5:00PM – Saw Mill East

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Saw Mill East is located at 333 N. Bedford Rd., Mt. Kisco, NY 10549.

$300 + $20 WML Registration Fee

• Saturday, December 13, 2025, 10:00AM – 5:00PM – Saw Mill East

Prerequisites

• Possess a current, or expired by no more than 1-year American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor Certification
• Successfully complete the online session prior to the in-person session. The online session includes two courses (estimated completion time is 6-8 hours):
  • Basic Level Lifeguarding
  • Lifeguarding Instruction

Requirements

• Review the following r.24 Red Cross course materials prior to attending the course:
  • Lifeguarding Instructor’s Manual (candidates should bring this manual in digital or print version to the in-person session of the course).
  • Lifeguard Instructor’s Deck Book (optional)
  • Lifeguarding Manual (digital or print version)

Successful Completion

To successfully complete the Lifeguarding Instructor Recertification Course, the candidate must successfully

• Complete the online blended learning courses
• Complete the skill practice and polish session demonstrating skills to the standard:
  • Entries and approaches
  • Active rescues at the surface
  • Passive rescuers at the surface
  • Passive submerged rescues in shallow, moderate-depth and deep water
  • Feet-first and head-first surface dives in deep water
  • Rapid extrication using a backboard
  • Button on gloves with wet hands
  • Two-rescuer CPR and AED for an adult
  • Surveillance and rotation procedures
  • Spinal motion restriction and extrication in shallow water
  • Multiple rescuers team response scenarios
• Conduct one teaching assignment as part of the skill practice and polish session
• Pass the lifeguarding Instructor Recertification Course written exam with a minimum score or 80 percent

Saw Mill East is located at 333 N. Bedford Rd., Mt. Kisco, NY 10549.

Price

$505.00 per person +$44 Mandatory American Red Cross Certification Fee + $20 WML Registration Fee

• Sunday, November 30, 2025, 8:30AM – 5:00PM – Saw Mill East
• Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00AM – 5:00PM – Saw Mill East
• Sunday, December 7, 2025, 8:30AM – 5:00PM – Saw Mill East

Prerequisites:

• 16 years of age on or before the last date of the course
• Complete online Blended Learning before the first day of class, link will be emailed to you once you have registered for the class
• Complete precourse session which includes:Swim the following skills at a learn-to-swim Level 4
  1. Front Crawl-25 yards.
  2. Back Crawl-25 yards.
  3. Breaststroke-25 yrds.
  4. Elementary Backstroke-25 yards.
  5. Sidestroke-25 yards.
  6. Butterfly-25 yards.
• Maintain position on back 1 minute in deep water (sculling is allowed)
• Tread water 1 minute

Requirements:

In order to become a Water Safety Instructor you must complete the precourse skills, attend all classes, participate and be prepared for the four teach-back assignments and score at least an 80% on the final written exam. All class participants must arrive on time, have homework assignments finished and ready for review each day of class and receive feedback from fellow classmates with maturity and an open-mind.

Certification Includes:

Once you have completed the Basic Swim Instructor course you will be certified to teach:

• Parent and Child Aquatics (2 Levels)
• Preschool Aquatics (3 Levels)
• Learn-to-Swim Levels 1-3
• Private Lessons (for Above Levels)
• Longfellow’s WHALE Tales
• Water Safety Presentations:
  • General Water Safety
  • Home Pool Safety
  • Parent Orientation to Swim Lessons
  • Sun Safety
  • Rip Current Safety

Course Length:

The Blended Learning content consists of 23hrs of in-class work and 7hrs of at home online study. This class includes an on-line portion that must be completed prior to the first day of class. Participants must complete all 30 hours to be eligible for certification.

Saw Mill East is located at 333 N. Bedford Rd., Mt. Kisco, NY 10549.