Tag American Red Cross

Become a Certified Lifeguard in 2026

Become an American Red Cross-certified Lifeguard by completing this blended (online/in-person combination) course with GMCF! Instructor Lisa Kinsman is a highly experienced and well qualified Lifeguard Instructor who will provide you with a skillful and enjoyable course experience, with the goal of teaching you everything you need to know in…

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New WSIs Trained at GMCF

GMCF recently held a training certification course for new Water Safety Instructors through the American Red Cross. Our candidates studied online content and met in person, both in the classroom and in the pool, to learn, practice and collaborate on becoming Vermont’s newest swim lesson instructors! The course, led by…

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Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Course

GMCF will be holding regularly scheduled Water Safety Instructor certification courses. The first of these is open for registration now! As an American Red Cross certified WSI, you can teach water safety skills & swim lessons to learners of all ages! Gain hands-on experience in teaching swim skills and water safety techniques; learn about lesson planning, teaching methods and evaluating progress.…

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