AQUATICS TRAINING

Thank you for your interest in an aquatics course through the American Red Cross! Because the Susquehanna Valley chapter does not have a swimming pool, we rely on many fine facilities in the area to offer our programs.

Listed below are the locations, dates and times of upcoming courses. Phone numbers are also listed so you can call for additional information and to register.

If you have any questions or encounter problems, please call (717) 234-3101 or
(717) 299-5561 or via e-mail.

Lifeguarding

Harrisburg Area Community College 1/5/08-1/9/08 from 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Cost: $200 Call 717-780-2414 to register or for more information. TOP

Lifeguarding Challenge

There are no classes scheduled at this time. TOP

Waterfront Lifeguarding

Please Note: All responsibility for preparedness rests with the participant. There is no review before testing. Courses will be scheduled in the summer. Please check back. TOP

Lifeguarding Instructor

There are no classes scheduled at this time. TOP

Swimming Lessons - All Year Round

American Red Cross Swimming Lessons for Preschoolers, Youth, and Adults are offered year round at the following facilities: Cumberland Valley Community Aquatic Program 766-0217 Ext. 3924 Ephrata Recreation Center: 738-1167 Greater Elizabethtown Area Recreation & Community Services: 367-0355 Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) Hershey Recreation Center "Learn to Swim" runs through December: 533-7138 Jewish Community Center (Harrisburg): 236-9555 Ext. 3114 or ext. 3119 Lampeter-Strasburg Recreation Commission: 687-9916 E-mail: lsrecpa@redrose.net Lancaster Recreation Commission: 392-2115 x141 Lititz recCenter: 626-5096 Manheim Township Parks & Recreation Department: 290-7180 Mechanicsburg Area Recreation Department: 691-4572 West Shore Recreation Commission: 920-9515 TOP

Water Safety Instructor (WSI)

There are no classes scheduled at this time. TOP

Water Safety Instructor Aide

There are no classes scheduled at this time. TOP

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer

Lititz recCenter: Saturday, Oct. 6 ~ 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. To register call (717) 626-5096 TOP

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Review

Lititz recCenter: Saturday, Oct. 20 ~ 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. To register call (717) 626-5096 TOP

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Challenge

Please Note: All responsibility for preparedness rests with the participant. Course does not review skills. Skills tested will be new skills released summer of 2006. American Red Cross-Harrisburg and Lancaster Offices First and Second Tuesday of every month TOP

Swimming Lessons - Summer Only

American Red Cross Swimming Lessons for Preschoolers, Youth, and Adults are offered at the following outdoor facilities during the summer months: Cumberland Valley Community Aquatics Call 506-3689 (Dave Eavenson) Devon Manor Pool (Northside PTA) Call 233-3765 Greenwood Area School District Call 233-3765 Harrisburg Parks and Recreation Call 255-3020 Holy Name of Jesus (at Koons Pool) Call 652-1178 Jan Deitzler Memorial Pool Call 444-2154 Landisville Pool Call 898-7821 Linglestown Elementary (at Koons Pool) Call 657-9540 Marysville Lions Club Pool Call 957-3110 Millerstown Pool Call 444-2154 Millerstown Area Swimming Pool Call 589-3498 Millersville Lions Club Call 872-2071 Mountain View Swim Club Call 540-5456 New Holland Community Pool Call 354-2325 Northside PTA (at Devon Manor) Call 541-5616 Paxtonia Elementary (at Koons Pool) Call 540-7700 Penn Colonial Call 671-6663 Perry County Recreation Association Call 567-9018 Refreshing Mountain Camp Call 738-1490 West Perry School District Call Margaret Tressler at 567-6876 Williamstown Community Pool Call 647-2167 Willowood Swim Club Call 367-1085 Greenwood School District: Call Kelley Griswold at 717-589-3498 Marysville Borough Pool The Marysville Borough Pool will be offering American Red Cross Swim Lessons for ages 5 and older. Please contact Kim at 957-3110. TOP

Guardstart

There are no classes scheduled at this time. TOP

Boating

The Susquehanna Valley chapter of the American Red Cross does not offer training for boating. However, you are encouraged to visit the following web sites to learn more about other local boating programs. Hanover Chapter American Red Cross Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission Canoe Club of Greater Harrisburg Lancaster Canoe Club TOP

Basic Water Review

There are no classes scheduled at this time. TOP