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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.
CPR Skills Check-Off Session
Skills Check Off Session
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Students must successfully complete the American Heart Association online course (sold separately). For certification, the online course must be followed by the hands-on skills session conducted by an AHA instructor. Online course completion certificate must be submitted and verified prior to hands-on skills session. Students will receive a BLS (Basic Life Support), Heartsaver® First Aid OR Heartsaver® CPR AED Course Completion card, valid for two years.
Completion Certificate of an American Heart Association online course should be emailed to [email protected] prior to registration.
Basic Life Support ONLY – $35
Heartsaver® CPR AED ONLY – $35
Heartsaver® First Aid ONLY – $35
Heartsaver® First Aid & CPR AED – $70
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.
Safe Sitter Ages 11-13
This nationally-recognized instructional program is medically accurate, hands-on, and teaches boys and girls how to handle emergencies such as injury management and choking rescue. Games, activities, and role play are included as well as infant CPR. There is a form that needs filled out and returned prior to class. You can pick one up at the Fishers YMCA or one can be emailed to you.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 1/1/24 | 12/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 51.00 | $ 73.00 |
Available Sessions
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01/17/26
Community Room - Sa - 9:00 am - 7 hrs
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Register Closes 01/16/2026 |
Safe Sitter Ages 11-13
This nationally-recognized instructional program is medically accurate, hands-on, and teaches boys and girls how to handle emergencies such as injury management and choking rescue. Games, activities, and role play are included as well as infant CPR. There is a form that needs filled out and returned prior to class. You can pick one up at the Fishers YMCA or one can be emailed to you.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 9/19/25 | 12/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 51.00 | $ 73.00 |
Available Sessions
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01/03/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 01/02/2026 |
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02/07/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 02/06/2026 |
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03/07/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 03/06/2026 |
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04/04/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 04/03/2026 |
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05/02/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 05/01/2026 |
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06/06/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 06/05/2026 |
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08/01/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 07/31/2026 |
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09/05/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 09/04/2026 |
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10/03/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 10/02/2026 |
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11/07/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 6 hrs
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Register Closes 11/06/2026 |
Safe Sitter Ages 11-15
Safe Sitter teaches adolescent babysitters how to handle crisis in order to keep their charges safe and secure. It will also teach them how to nurture and guide a young child. Students will become more confident, responsible, and compassionate.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 1/1/24 | 12/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 53.00 | $ 72.00 |
Safe Sitter Ages 11-15
Safe Sitter classes teach teens how to respond in an emergency, interact with children, budgeting, basic First Aid and more.
This program is also great for those starting to stay home alone!
Located in the Witham Conference Room
Participants need to bring a sack lunch.
Register online or at the front desk
Rates:
- $51 Members
- $74 Non-Members
Registration Information
Available Sessions
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03/14/26
Sa - 9:00 am - 7 hrs
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Register Closes 03/10/2026 |