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Upcoming Events

Ocean Lifeguard Certification

Jan16

Pre-certification for ocean lifeguard positions at Smith Point County Park and Cupsogue Beach County Park that will be held in May/June 2025, candidates are required to attend a minimum of 4 sessions and meet minimum standards to be eligible for the Ocean Lifeguard Certification Course, for college and high school students ages 16 and older, bring your ID and prepare to swim, register

Where

Suffolk County Community College - Eastern Campus

121 Speonk Riverhead Rd.

Riverhead, NY

Phone

631-854-4949

Price

free

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