AGES 16+ (Blended learning: 6 hours, 45 minutes on line plus 23 hours.15 minutes in class and pool.)
REGISTER IN PERSON AT THE YMCA OR CALL 941-955-8194
$200 members / $250 non-members with an additional registration fee with the American Red Cross of $35. This includes the manual.
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) course will train and certify participants to be a swimming and water safety instructor, valid for 2 years. You must have a Red Cross swimming ability of a level 4 in the following strokes:
- Front crawl: 25 yards
- Back crawl: 25 yards
- Elementary backstroke: 25 yards
- Breast stroke: 25 yards
- Butterfly: 15 yards
- Sidestroke: 25 yards
- Tread water and back float for 1 minute
This is a Water Safety Instructor blended learning course. Before class time, 6 to 8 hours of online course study will be required.
2/1 5:30p-8:30p
2/6 5:30p-8:30p
2/8 5:30p-8:30p
2/13 5:30p-8:30p
2/15 5:30p-8:30p
2/20 5:30p-8:30p
2/22 5:30p-8:30p
2/27 5:30p-8:30p
3/1 5:30p-8:30p
3/3 12p-3p
3/4 2p-5p