Description
This program begins the transition from lifesaving to lifeguarding and prepares candidates for
responsibilities as assistant lifeguards. Candidates strengthen and expand their lifesaving skills
and begin to apply the principles and techniques of active surveillance in aquatic facilities. Bronze
Cross emphasizes the importance of teamwork and communication in preventing and responding
to aquatic emergencies. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for advanced training in the Society’s
National Lifeguard and leadership certification programs. 100% attendance required.