Adult & Pediatric CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification
Individuals who are required to obtain certification as a requirement of their employment should confirm with their supervisor that this course meets the requirement prior to registering for a class.
2026/2027 Academic Year Class Dates:
- Tuesday, October 13, 6:00-8:30pm
- Saturday, November 14, 9:00-11:30am
- Saturday, February 6, 9:00-11:30am
- Thursday, April 8, 6:00-8:30pm
Registration Periods (All registrations must be completed online):
- October class: August 31-September 27, 2026
- November class: August 31-October 29, 2026
- February class: December 1, 2026-January 21, 2027
- April class: December 1, 2026-March 21, 2027
Cost: Includes access to online portion of course, certification card, and key chain mask
- UVM Students - $100
- UVM Faculty/Staff/Facility Members - $110
- Community - $115
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations made after the registration period closes but before the class date will incur a $25 administrative fee. No-shows are not eligible for a refund.
Location:
- UVM PFG Athletic Complex (instructor will share specific room information)
Course Format:
- This course is a blended learning course, which requires the registrant to complete approximately 2.5 hours of online work in advance of the skills class session. The instructor will provide registrants with online access information approximately one week in advance of the skills session.
Special Information:
- Participants must be at least 12 years-old by start of course.
Lifeguard Certification Course
Class Meeting Dates:
- Saturday, February 20 & Sunday, February 21, 2027 - 9am-6pm
Registration (All registrations must be completed online):
- Tuesday, December 1, 2026 - Thursday, February 4, 2027
Cost: Registration fee includes instruction, certification card, rescue mask and hip pack.
- UVM Students - $375
- UVM Faculty/Staff/Facility Members - $400
- Community - $425
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations made after the registration period closes but before the class date will incur a $25 administrative fee. No-shows are not eligible for a refund.
Location:
- UVM PFG Athletic Complex (instructor will share specific room information)
Course Format:
- This is a blended learning class. Participants will be required to complete approximately 7-9 hours of online work in advance of the course meeting dates.
- A pre-requisite test will take place during the early part of the course and will include: a 300-yard swim, 2 minutes of treading water with no hands, and a 1 min 40-second brick retrieval.
- Instructor will send materials after registration closes.
Special Information:
- Participants must be at least 15 years old by the last day of the course.
- Must have a minimum of six (6) participants in order for course to avoid cancellation.
Lifeguard Re-Certification Course
Class Dates:
- Saturday, April 10, 2027 - 9am-6pm
Registration Period (All registrations must be completed online):
- Tuesday, December 1, 2026 - Thursday, March 25, 2027
Cost: Registration fee includes a certification card and rescue mask.
- UVM Students - $230
- UVM Faculty/Staff/Facility Members - $255
- Community - $280
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations made after the registration period closes but before the class date will incur a $25 administrative fee. No-shows are not eligible for a refund.
Location:
- UVM PFG Athletic Complex (instructor will share specific room information)
Course Format:
This is a blended learning class. Participants will be required to complete approximately 7.5 hours of online work in advance of the course meeting date. Instructor will send materials after registration closes.
Special Information:
- Participants must have a current certification
- Must have a minimum of six (6) participants in order for course to avoid cancellation
- Minimum age is 15
QUESTIONS
With registration process/enrollment? Email campus.recreation@uvm.edu.
Regarding course? Email Shelby or call 802-656-7703
