Beckley, WV (WOAY) The YMCA of Southern West Virginia is accepting applications for its junior lifeguard camp taking place this summer.
The program is open to ages 11 to 14 and teaches emergency response, swimming, and leadership skills, allowing them to practice in-water rescues.
Following a set lesson plan, campers will earn certificates in first aid, CPR, and AED when they successfully complete the course.
Interested participants must meet the course prerequisites by demonstrating skills such as treading water for 1 minute using arms and legs and swimming 10 feet underwater.
For more information and to register, visit ymcaswv.com.
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