The City of Cambridge Leadership Path breaks down the training needed to become a lifeguard & swim instructor. The program is offered to those at least 13 years old, through the Lifesaving Society at our pool facilities. 

To start your journey by registering for courses listed below.   

Due to Lifesaving Society's program regulations, course capacity minimums must be met for courses to run. 

We are hiring Lifeguard & Swim Instructors! Apply today.

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Leadership Courses
Courses2024 Dates
   
Standard First Aid with CPR-C & AED

June 22-June 23

Bronze Medallion & Emergency First Aid

July 2-July 5

Bronze Cross & Standard First Aid

July 8-July 12

National Lifeguard Pool Option July 24- July 28
Bronze Medallion & Emergency First Aid Aug 6- Aug 9 
Assistant Instructor  Aug 7 - Aug 9 
Bronze Cross & Standard First Aid  Aug 12 - Aug 16
National Lifeguard - Pool Option Aug 19- Aug 23
Pool Operator 1 - Online Aug 23
Assistant Instructor  Aug 26 Aug 28
Aquatic Supervisor Training - Online Aug 27- Aug 28
Lifesaving Society Examiner Aug 28

 

Recertification Courses
Courses2024 Dates
Pool Operator 1- Recert Online May 24
Standard First Aid - Recert  Aug 29