Steps for Becoming a Lifeguard

Continue your lifeguard training in this class, where you will learn waterfront search skills, first aid skills and contact rescues.

Prerequisite: 13 years of age

Cost: $145

Dates: Sundays, June 6th, 2021 to June 27th, 2021 11:00AM to 4:00PM Or July 12th, 2021 to July 16th, 2021 3:00PM to 7:00PM

Water spinals, submerged victim rescues, team rescue skills and treatment of complex injuries are taught in this level.

Prerequisite: Bronze Medallion

Cost: $140

Dates: June 7th, 2021 to June 23rd, 2021 5:30PM to 8:30PM Or June 23rd, 2021 to July 30, 2021 3:00PM to 7:00PM

Aquatic Emergency Care

Take your lifesaving training to the next level! If you are planning to be a professional lifeguard or looking for more comprehensive first aid and lifesaving training, Aquatic Emergency Care (AEC) will give you the edge. AEC provides hands-on training in the care of injuries and illness common to both aquatic and non-aquatic settings.

Cost: $165

Dates: TBD

Re-Certification

Cost: $79

Dates: TBD

National Lifeguards guards are always in training to keep their skills, knowledge and fitness sharp. They are required to keep other important certifications such as CPR and first aid up-to-date. Some are trained in advanced treatments like using oxygen or in the use of specialized equipment like defibrillators and personal watercraft. National Lifeguard is Canada’s only nationally recognized lifeguard certification program.

Prerequisites: Minimum 16 years of age - Bronze Cross certification and a current Standard First Aid certification from one of:

• Canadian Red Cross
• Lifesaving Society
• St. John Ambulance

Cost: $300

Dates: July 2nd, 2021 to July 9th, 2021 9:00AM to 5:00PM Or August 23rd, 2021 to August 31st, 2021 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Re-Certification

Dates: TBD

Cost: $75