Description
There is an in pool component and classroom component.
Fridays/Saturdays/Sundays
Fridays - 5 pm to 9 pm
Saturdays and Sundays - 12 pm to 9 pm (Split between class and pool)
Course Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, Standard First Aid & CPR-C.
*Must be 15 years of age by last class. Proof of age required.
* Participants must have their own whistle.
* 100% attendance is mandatory.
National Lifeguard certification is Canada's professional lifeguard standard. National Lifeguard training develops a sound understanding of lifeguarding principles, good judgment, and a mature and responsible attitude towards the lifeguard's role. National Lifeguard training emphasizes prevention and effective rescue response in emergencies including first aid treatment. Candidates develop teamwork, leadership and communication skills. Fitness requirements include a timed object recovery, 50 m sprint challenge, 50 m rescue drill and 400 m endurance challenge.
The required reference for this course is the ALERT Manual. You can purchase your copy by clicking 'Add' to this transaction.