The YMCA pool is currently open for lap swimming (by reservation), swim team, swim lessons, water group exercise, and family swim (including the family pool/zero-depth entry, diving board and Wibit).
The YMCA pool will close a half an hour before the YMCA building closes everyday. Monday thru Friday - 8:30 PM. Saturday and Sunday - 5:30 PM.
To view pool schedules, please visit:
For swim lesson information, please visit:
If you have any questions, please contact Mindy Dodge at mdodge@piedmontymca.org.
About our Lifeguard, Swim Instructor opportunities (PDF) >
Register for our American Red Cross blended learning courses. Certification requires seven hours of additional course work outside of class times. Upon successful completion, participants will receive an American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification including First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Lifeguard Certification Training:
4/15 – 4/16 (Sat & Sun) 8AM – 6PM (Open)
5/06 – 5/07 (Sat & Sun) 8AM – 6PM (Open)
5/20 – 5/21 (Sat & Sun) 8AM – 6PM (Open)
6/12 – 6/13 (Mon & Tue) 8AM – 6PM (Open)
6/24 – 6/25 (Sat & Sun) 8AM – 6PM (Open)
9/23 – 9/24 (Sat & Sun) 8AM – 6PM
12/2 – 12/3 (Sat & Sun) 8AM – 6PM
Lifeguard Re-Certification Training:
4/8 (Saturday) 8AM – 6PM (Open)
5/13 (Saturday) 8AM – 6PM (Open)
8/19 (Saturday) 8AM – 6PM
The American Red Cross lifeguarding instructor course includes four practice-teaching assignments that will give you experience in presenting information in a lecture or guided discussion format, using audiovisual equipment, conducting land-based and in-water skill sessions and scenarios, evaluating performance and giving feedback.