Certification & Training Classes

Certification & Training Classes

Emergencies can happen anytime. Are you prepared? Our certified courses provide you with the critical training that you need for an emergency. At the Y, we support and encourage safe and effective programming by making available a wide variety of YMCA and national certifications and training opportunities for professionals working to help people live healthier lives.

Basic Life Support (CPR), First Aid and Oxygen

Francis
7/2/25 - 12/3/25
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Learning CPR, using an AED, and what to do if someone is choking. 

$75 Members

$150 Non-Members


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
07/02/25
LuAnn - We - 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
6 / 10 Available Register  
Closes
06/25/2025
09/03/25
Hallie - We - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
10 / 10 Available Register  
Closes
08/27/2025
10/01/25
Hallie - We - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
10 / 10 Available Register  
Closes
09/24/2025
11/05/25
Hallie - We - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
10 / 10 Available Register  
Closes
10/29/2025
12/03/25
Hallie - We - 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm
10 / 10 Available Register  
Closes
11/26/2025

Re-Certification for BLS (CPR & AED), Basic FA and Emergency Oxygen Administration

Francis
7/9/25 - 12/10/25
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Re-Certification for Basic Life Support (CPR & AED), Basic First Aid and Emergency Oxygen Administration. This class is for individuals whose current certifications will be expiring soon. During class you will review in each area, take the required written test and demonstrate your skills for the instructor.

$50 Members

$125 Non-Members


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
07/09/25
LuAnn - We - 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 10 Available Register  
Closes
07/02/2025
09/10/25
Hallie - We - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
6 / 6 Available Register  
Closes
09/03/2025
10/08/25
Hallie - We - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
6 / 6 Available Register  
Closes
10/01/2025
11/12/25
Hallie - We - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
6 / 6 Available Register  
Closes
11/05/2025
12/10/25
Hallie - We - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
6 / 6 Available Register  
Closes
12/03/2025

Red Cross Babysitting Basics (Ages 11+) - Online Course

Fort Meigs
2/1/25 - 12/31/26
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Designed primarily for youth ages 11 and older, this online course will prepare students to be better babysitters. Topics include how to provide care for infants and children; how to stay safe; what to do in an emergency; how to choose age-appropriate activities; and how to recognize and handle a variety of behaviors. Students will also learn the basics of starting a babysitting business.

The course consists of six interactive modules featuring video, activities, games and tools babysitters can use to build their knowledge and skills and manage their babysitting business. This course, which includes a final exam at the end, takes about 4 hours to complete. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a printable certificate.

Link to take course will be provided via email from a YMCA staff member within 72 hours of course registration.


$55 Members/Non-Members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/01/25 - 12/31/26
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Red Cross Babysitting Basics (Ages 11+) - Online Course

Francis
2/1/25 - 12/31/26
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Designed primarily for youth ages 11 and older, this online course will prepare students to be better babysitters. Topics include how to provide care for infants and children; how to stay safe; what to do in an emergency; how to choose age-appropriate activities; and how to recognize and handle a variety of behaviors. Students will also learn the basics of starting a babysitting business.

The course consists of six interactive modules featuring video, activities, games and tools babysitters can use to build their knowledge and skills and manage their babysitting business. This course, which includes a final exam at the end, takes about 4 hours to complete. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a printable certificate.

Link to take course will be provided via email from a YMCA staff member within 72 hours of course registration.


$55 Members/Non-Members


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/01/25 - 12/31/26
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Red Cross Babysitting Basics (Ages 11+) - Online Course

Eastern Community
2/1/25 - 12/31/26
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Designed primarily for youth ages 11 and older, this online course will prepare students to be better babysitters. Topics include how to provide care for infants and children; how to stay safe; what to do in an emergency; how to choose age-appropriate activities; and how to recognize and handle a variety of behaviors. Students will also learn the basics of starting a babysitting business.

The course consists of six interactive modules featuring video, activities, games and tools babysitters can use to build their knowledge and skills and manage their babysitting business. This course, which includes a final exam at the end, takes about 4 hours to complete. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a printable certificate.

Link to take course will be provided via email from a YMCA staff member within 72 hours of course registration.


$55 Members/Non-Members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/01/25 - 12/31/26
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Red Cross Babysitting Basics (Ages 11+) - Online Course

Frank & Shirley Dick
2/1/25 - 12/31/26
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Designed primarily for youth ages 11 and older, this online course will prepare students to be better babysitters. Topics include how to provide care for infants and children; how to stay safe; what to do in an emergency; how to choose age-appropriate activities; and how to recognize and handle a variety of behaviors. Students will also learn the basics of starting a babysitting business.

The course consists of six interactive modules featuring video, activities, games and tools babysitters can use to build their knowledge and skills and manage their babysitting business. This course, which includes a final exam at the end, takes about 4 hours to complete. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a printable certificate.

Link to take course will be provided via email from a YMCA staff member within 72 hours of course registration.


$55 Members/Non-Members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/01/25 - 12/31/26
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Red Cross Babysitting Basics (Ages 11+) - Online Course

Sylvania YMCA/JCC
2/1/25 - 12/31/26
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Designed primarily for youth ages 11 and older, this online course will prepare students to be better babysitters. Topics include how to provide care for infants and children; how to stay safe; what to do in an emergency; how to choose age-appropriate activities; and how to recognize and handle a variety of behaviors. Students will also learn the basics of starting a babysitting business.

The course consists of six interactive modules featuring video, activities, games and tools babysitters can use to build their knowledge and skills and manage their babysitting business. This course, which includes a final exam at the end, takes about 4 hours to complete. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a printable certificate.

Link to take course will be provided via email from a YMCA staff member within 72 hours of course registration.


$55 Members/Non-Members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/01/25 - 12/31/26
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Red Cross Babysitting Basics (Ages 11+) - Online Course

Wayman D. Palmer
2/1/25 - 12/31/26
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Designed primarily for youth ages 11 and older, this online course will prepare students to be better babysitters. Topics include how to provide care for infants and children; how to stay safe; what to do in an emergency; how to choose age-appropriate activities; and how to recognize and handle a variety of behaviors. Students will also learn the basics of starting a babysitting business.

The course consists of six interactive modules featuring video, activities, games and tools babysitters can use to build their knowledge and skills and manage their babysitting business. This course, which includes a final exam at the end, takes about 4 hours to complete. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a printable certificate.

Link to take course will be provided via email from a YMCA staff member within 72 hours of course registration.


$55 Members/Non-Members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/01/25 - 12/31/26
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Red Cross Babysitting Basics (Ages 11+) - Online Course

West Toledo
2/1/25 - 12/31/26
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Designed primarily for youth ages 11 and older, this online course will prepare students to be better babysitters. Topics include how to provide care for infants and children; how to stay safe; what to do in an emergency; how to choose age-appropriate activities; and how to recognize and handle a variety of behaviors. Students will also learn the basics of starting a babysitting business.

The course consists of six interactive modules featuring video, activities, games and tools babysitters can use to build their knowledge and skills and manage their babysitting business. This course, which includes a final exam at the end, takes about 4 hours to complete. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a printable certificate.

Link to take course will be provided via email from a YMCA staff member within 72 hours of course registration.


$55 Members/Non-Members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/01/25 - 12/31/26
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Red Cross Babysitting Basics (Ages 11+) - Online Course

Wolf Creek
4/28/25 - 12/31/26
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Designed primarily for youth ages 11 and older, this online course will prepare students to be better babysitters. Topics include how to provide care for infants and children; how to stay safe; what to do in an emergency; how to choose age-appropriate activities; and how to recognize and handle a variety of behaviors. Students will also learn the basics of starting a babysitting business.

The course consists of six interactive modules featuring video, activities, games and tools babysitters can use to build their knowledge and skills and manage their babysitting business. This course, which includes a final exam at the end, takes about 4 hours to complete. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a printable certificate.

Link to take course will be provided via email from a YMCA staff member within 72 hours of course registration.


$55 Members/Non-Members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
04/28/25 - 12/31/26
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