The Aquatic Supervisor course is the Lifesaving Society’s training standard for instructors and lifeguards preparing to take on deck-level supervisory roles in aquatic facilities. This course equips participants with the knowledge, leadership skills, and practical tools needed to oversee instructional and recreational programs, manage daily operations, and support staff in delivering safe, high-quality aquatic services. Emphasis is placed on communication, team guidance, risk management, and preparation for effective emergency response. Aquatic Supervisor is ideal for those looking to enhance their leadership capacity and take the next step in their aquatic careers.
Attendance: 100% attendance and Participation is required to be successful in this course.
Proof of Identity: Participants are required to present valid government-issued photo identification to the course instructor at the start of the course. Acceptable forms of ID include a Birth Certificate, Driver’s License, Passport, Permanent Resident Card, or other official government-issued identification.
Prerequisites: Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor or Lifesaving Instructor and National Lifeguard certifications
Required Materials: Aquatic Supervisor Workbook, Guide to Ontario Public Pools Regulation, Alert: Lifeguarding in Action