Description
Bronze Cross 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 one of the prerequisites for advanced training in the National Lifeguard certification program. Prerequisite: Bronze Medallion and Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid/CPR B. Books: Canadian Lifesaving Manual and Bronze Cross workbook.