• Safety First

    Every course is designed to prepare students for real emergencies.

  • Accessibility

    We offer scholarships, travel courses, and custom group rates.

  • Integrity

    No shortcuts. No fast-track certs. Just thorough, honest training.

Welcome to Air Ambulance

What is Upstate Aquatics?

Upstate Aquatics is more than just a training center. We’re a movement for safer communities. Based in New York, we provide high-quality lifeguard certification, CPR/AED and First Aid training, swim instruction, and professional aquatic staffing. Our programs are designed for individuals, camps, schools, municipalities, and anyone who values safety, skill, and service.

Founded by real first responders, coaches, and educators, Upstate Aquatics combines real-world experience with teaching excellence. Our goal is simple: to empower as many people as possible with the confidence and knowledge to respond during water emergencies.

Awesome Image

What We’re Offering

About Our Certification

Hands-only CPR compressions practiced on a training manikin beside an open AED kit

CPR Certification Course

Many professions require CPR/AED certification, including lifeguards, teachers, EMTs, nurses, security guards, and fitness professionals. Additionally, parents and caregivers are increasingly seeking CPR training to protect their children. Last updated: March 5, 2026

Swiming Lessons

Swim Instructor Certification Course

At Upstate Aquatics, our Swim Instructor Certification Course prepares you to lead safe, effective, and fun swimming lessons for all age groups Last updated: March 5, 2026

One-Day Certification for Lifesaving Response

Lifeguard Certification Course

Upstate Aquatics provides hands-on training designed for first-time lifeguards and returning students alike. Get certified fast, gain life-saving skills, and prepare for a job that truly matters. Last updated: March 5, 2026

Awesome Image

Our Mission & Team

Why Choose Upstate Aquatics

At Upstate Aquatics, we believe that learning to swim and gaining lifesaving skills should be accessible, empowering, and rooted in community values.

Our Mission

Empower people with the confidence and skills to respond to water emergencies. Increase access to high-quality aquatic training across New York

Our Story

Upstate Aquatics was founded by aquatic professionals, paramedics, and educators who saw firsthand how critical timely rescue, CPR, and swim education can be.

Awesome Image

Latest Blog Posts

News & Articles

Why Choose On-Site Lifeguard Certification?

April 26, 2025

Growing Stronger: Upstate Aquatics’ Expanding Impact Across New York

What started as a small initiative has grown ...

The Upstate Aquatics Difference | Training That Saves Lives

April 26, 2025

The Upstate Aquatics Difference: Skills That Matter When It Matters Most

At Upstate Aquatics, saving lives is at the ...

Lifeguard and CPR Certification

April 26, 2025

Our Story: How Upstate Aquatics Began a Movement to Save Lives

At Upstate Aquatics, our journey began with a ...

Awesome Image
Awesome Image

Work as a Lifeguard
Jobs & Career Information

Call anytime + 1- (718) 954-5567

Get in Touch with us

Do You’ve Any Question?
Contact Detail

+ 1- (718) 954-5567

New York

info@upstateaquatics.com

Send us Message

Write us Anytime

    Elevating Aquatic Safety Standards for 2026: Modern aquatic facilities now require a higher level of vigilance and specialized skill than ever before. Whether you are searching for lifeguard classes to begin your career or need an advanced waterfront lifeguarding credential for open-water environments, the instruction provided at lifeguardandsafetytraining.com is designed to meet and exceed current national safety protocols. Our 2026 curriculum emphasizes the critical integration of lifeguard recertification with real-world rescue scenarios, ensuring that every professional rescuer remains at the top of their game. By utilizing the comprehensive study materials found at lifeguardtraininghq.com, candidates are better prepared to handle the intense physical and mental demands of the job, ensuring the safety of every patron under their watch.

    Last updated: