Description
The Lifesaving Society's Bronze Cross begins the transition from lifesaving to lifeguarding and prepares candidates for responsibilities as assistant lifeguards. Candidates strengthen an 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 advance training in the Society's National Lifeguard and leadership certification program. Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid that is recognized by WSIB. Recognized providers are located on the Lifesaving Society website.