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Aquatic Leadership 2017-2018

Aquatic Leadership Catalogue September 2017 –Labour Day 2018


Bronze Star & Basic First Aid CPR A

A Lifesaving Society Program

Bronze Star Bronze Star is the pre-Bronze Medallion training standard and it is excellent preparation for success in Bronze Medallion. Participants develop problem-solving skills individually and in partners. They learn how to keep a cool head and take charge in an emergency. Includes a 400 metre timed swim.

Basic First Aid- CPR A This course gives students basic knowledge of first aid techniques that will assist in their rescues as well as every day minor scenarios. The focus is on remaining calm and acting quickly in first aid emergencies. Students will learn rescue breathing techniques as well as choking rescues as well as CPR skills.

As personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for use and evaluated in both programs, a key chain face shield and gloves has been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate on the first class. Prerequisite(s): Minimum age of 11 years and completed Zodiac Swim 12 or equivalent.

100% attendance is required for successful completion of the course.

Course Cost: $375 incl. HST

Location Course Dates Times Activity #

TFS September 16th – November 25th No class: October 8th

Saturdays 12:45 pm – 2:15 pm 23858

HAV September 17th – November 26th No class: October 8th

Sundays 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm 24130


Sundays 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm 24131

TFS September 18th – November 27th No class: October 9th

Mondays 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm 25160

FERN October 15th – December 17th Sundays 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm 23670

TFS January 13th – March 3rd No class: February 17th

Saturdays 12:15 pm – 2:15 pm 25186

HAV January 14th – March 4th No class: February 18th

Sundays 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm 25173

TFS January 15th – March 5th No class: February 20th

Mondays 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm 25191

TFS March 24th – June 9th No class : March 30th & May 19th

Saturdays 12:45 pm – 2:15 pm 25194

HAV March 25th – June 10th No class: April 1st * May 20th

Sundays 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm 25196

HAV March 25th – June 10th No class: April 1st * May 20th

Sundays 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm 25197

FERN March 25th – June 10th No class: April 1st * May 20th

Sundays 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm 25195

TFS March 26th – June 11th No class: April 2nd & May 21st

Mondays 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm 25193

HAV March 27th – May 29th Tuesdays 5:30 pm – 7:00pm 25625


Bronze Medallion & Emergency First Aid-CPR B A Lifesaving Society Program

Bronze Medallion This course offers an understanding of lifesaving principles contained in the 4 components of water-rescue education: judgment, fitness, knowledge and skill. Rescuers learn tows and carries, and defense methods and releases in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk involving conscious and unconscious victims of various types. Lifesavers develop stroke efficiency and endurance in a timed swim.

Emergency First Aid-CPR B This course gives students general knowledge of first aid principles to increase confidence in order to effectively manage an emergency, without panic or confusion. The focus is on providing first aid for common injuries and core skills to reduce shock. In addition, the students learn to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies that occur in adults, children and infants.

As personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for use and evaluated in both programs a CPR mask and gloves has been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate on the first class along with their required text, The Canadian Lifesaving Manual.

Prerequisite(s): Minimum age of 13 years or 12 years of age AND Bronze Star

100% attendance is required for successful completion of the course. Course Cost: $395 incl. HST

Bronze Medallion, Standard First Aid-CPR C & Bronze Cross Crash Course A Lifesaving Society Program

As personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for use and evaluated in all programs a CPR mask and gloves has been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate on the first class along with their required text, The Canadian Lifesaving Manual. Prerequisite: Minimum age of 13 years 100% attendance is required for successful completion of the course. Course Cost: $595 incl. HST


HAV March 12th – 16th Monday – Friday 9 am – 6 pm 25205

HAV August 27th – 31st Monday – Friday 9 am – 6 pm 25207



Sundays 11:30 am – 2:15 pm 25198

FERN October 15th – December 17th Sundays 11:45 pm – 2:30 pm 25199

HAV March 25th – June 10th No Class: April 1st & May 20th

Sundays 11:30 am – 2:15 pm 25200

FERN March 25th – June 10th No Class: April 1st & May 20th

Sundays 11:45 pm – 2:30 pm 25201

HAV April 20th, 21st May 4th & May 5th Friday 6 - 10 pm Saturday 10 am - 7 pm

25203

FHCI July 23rd – August 3rd Monday – Friday – 9:00am-12:00pm

25308


Bronze Cross & Standard First Aid-CPR C A Lifesaving Society Program

Bronze Cross Bronze Cross is the next level in the lifesaving chain. This course will bring you one step closer to becoming a certified Instructor and/or Lifeguard. Bronze Cross builds upon the foundation established in Bronze Medallion and teaches more complex and advanced lifesaving skills, for example the difference between a lifesaver and lifeguard is outlined and deep water spinal injury management.

Standard First Aid-CPR C This course provides comprehensive training covering all aspects of first aid and CPR. Standard First Aid incorporates all of the Emergency First Aid content and is designed for those who require a more in-depth understanding of first aid including: legal implications of first aid treatment, spinal injuries, heat or cold injuries, bone and joint injuries, abdominal and chest injuries, burns and medical emergencies. It provides knowledge of how the heart works and what goes wrong when defibrillation is required. Candidates will learn when and how to operate a public access defibrillator.

Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion AND Emergency First Aid-CPR B Required Materials: The Canadian Lifesaving Manual, CPR mask, gloves

(If a candidate does not have any of the above items, they can be purchased from Zodiac at time of registration) 100% attendance is required for successful completion of the course. Course Cost: $395 incl. HST


HAV January 14th – March 4th No class: February 18th

Sundays 10:00 am – 2:15 pm 25210

HAV March 25th – June 10th No class: April 1st & May 20th

Sundays 5:00 – 8:00 pm 25212

HAV May 25th – 27th & June 8th – 10th Friday 6 pm – 10 pm Saturday 10 am – 7 pm Sunday 11 am – 8 pm

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Bronze Cross Recertification A Lifesaving Society Program

This recertification course offers Bronze Cross candidates who have and/or are about to expire from their two-year certification period, a chance to review and update their techniques to maintain current certification. Candidates are required to perform to Bronze Cross standards in a practical examination. Candidates must complete the 600m swim in 18 minutes or less and perform the required skills and rescues. Required Materials: CPR mask, gloves

(If a candidate does not have any of the above items, they can be purchased from Zodiac at time of registration)

Proof of original certification must be presented at the course. Course Cost: $95 incl. HST


HAV Sunday September 10th 10:30 am – 2:30 pm 25215

TFS Wednesday June 20th 5 – 9 pm 25214

HAV Thursday August 30th 1 – 5 pm 25216


Distinction A Lifesaving Society Program

The Distinction Award encourages a maturity of response to demanding aquatic emergency situations and is designed to develop advanced water rescue skill and knowledge, and an understanding of the principles of fitness training. Distinction challenges include implications of assuming responsibility in an emergency, how to deal with two victims at once, and rescue of a non-breathing spinal-injured victim. Inherent in the name of the award lifesavers must perform every item with distinction. This award is an effective way to build new skills and maintain your swim fitness level while waiting to take your National Lifeguard course. Prerequisites: Bronze Cross Required Materials: The Canadian Lifesaving Manual, CPR mask, gloves


Candidates will be required to bring a clean long-sleeve shirt, pants and shoes that will be worn into the pool to complete specific course components.


The Complete Lifeguard A Lifesaving Society Program

Earn all the awards you need to become a certified lifeguard in one course at an accelerated pace! This course includes the following Lifesaving Society awards:

Bronze Medallion

Bronze Cross

Standard First Aid with CPR-C

National Lifeguard As personal protective equipment (CPR mask and gloves), whistle and basic first aid kit are required for use and evaluated in these programs have been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate on the first class along with their required texts, The Canadian Lifesaving Manual, Bronze Medallion & Cross Workbooks, Canadian First Aid Manual and the Alert Manual. Prerequisite: 16 years of age 100% participation is required for successful completion of this course Course Cost: $795 incl. HST

Location Course Date Times Activity #


Sundays 5:15 – 8:00 pm 25217


HAV May 4th-6th, May 25th – 27th, & June 8th – 10th

Friday 6 pm – 10 pm Saturday 10 am – 7 pm Sunday 10 am – 8 pm

25218


National Lifeguard A Lifesaving Society Program

The Lifesaving Society’s National Lifeguard certification is Canada’s professional lifeguard standard. The updated National L ifeguard curriculum is grounded in important lifeguard competencies – judgment, knowledge, skill, fitness – and will include the following Physical Standards:

Item 2a Object recovery Demonstrate anaerobic fitness and strength for an object recovery: Starting in the water, swim 15m and surface dive to recover a 20 lb object; surface and carry the object 5 m – all within 40 sec;

Item 2b Underwater Swim Demonstrate anaerobic fitness and skill for an underwater swim: Starting in the water, submerge and swim 15 m underwater;

Item 2c Sprint challenge Demonstrate anaerobic fitness: Starting in the water, swim 50 m head-up within 60 sec;

Item 2d Rescue drill Demonstrate endurance and strength for a submerged manikin or victim recovery and rescue: Starting in the water, swim to recover a submerged manikin or victim located 25 m away; carry the manikin or victim 25 m – all within 90 seconds ;

Item 2e Endurance challenge Demonstrate aerobic fitness and endurance: Swim 400 m within 10 min.;

Item 2f Approach & carry Demonstrate endurance and strength for a distressed victim rescue: Starting in the water, approach 15 m head-up to contact a distressed victim in deep water; carry the victim 5 m supporting the victim’s head and shoulders above the surface.

As a whistle and basic first aid kit are required for use and evaluated in NLS they have both been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate on the first class along with their required text, the Alert Manual. Candidates will also receive a Lifeguard waist pack to carry their CPR mask and gloves. Prerequisites: 16 years of age AND Bronze Cross AND Standard First Aid-CPR C

Please note: That the Standard First Aid-CPR C award must be issued by one of the following agencies: Lifesaving Society, Canadian Red Cross, St. John’s Ambulance or Canadian Ski Patrol

Required Materials: The Canadian Lifesaving Manual, CPR mask, gloves




HAV January 2nd – 6th Tuesday – Saturday 9 am – 6 pm 25223

HAV March 12th -16th Monday – Friday 9 am – 6 pm 25219

HAV April 20th -21st, May 4th-5th, & May 25th – 26th

Friday 6 - 10 pm Saturday 10 am - 7 pm

25221

HAV August 27th -31st Monday – Friday 9 am- 6 pm 25220


National Lifeguard (NLS) Recertification A Lifesaving Society Program

The Lifesaving Society’s National Lifeguard certification is Canada’s professional lifeguard standard. The purpose of an NLS Recert is to reconfirm that National Lifeguards can perform at the NLS standard. The revised NLS training program requires the following items to be evaluated on every recertification:

The following 3 Physical Standards will be covered during the exam:

Item 2a Object recovery, Item 2c Sprint challenge, Item 2e Endurance challenge

Required Materials: Whistle, CPR mask, gloves (If a candidate does not have any of the above items, they can be purchased from Zodiac at time of registration)

Proof of original certification must be presented at the course.



HAV Sunday September 10th 10 am – 3 pm 25226

HAV Friday January 5th 1 pm – 6 pm 25225

HAV Friday March 16th 12:30- 5:30pm 25226

HAV Saturday April 21st 10 am – 3 pm 2 – 7 pm

25228 25230

HAV Saturday May 5th 10 am – 3 pm 2 – 7 pm

25233 25232

HAV Saturday May 26th 10 am – 3 pm 2 – 7 pm

25234 25235

HAV Saturday June 9th 2 – 7 pm 25236

HAV Friday August 31st 12:30 – 5:30 pm 25237

Lifesaving Skills & Drills Need some practice for leadership courses? Want to keep your lifesaving skills active or learn a new technique? This course is for you! In this course you will refine your lifesaving skills through the following areas:

safety, surveillance & scanning

aquatic rescue

CPR, emergency response & risk management This course will provide you challenging conditioning and team building activities while working on improving your physical fitness and endurance. It is a great way to stay active and keep the skills you learned in your leadership course fresh in your mind, or as preparation for the next level. Pre-requisite: Passed Bronze Star or working towards Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross, or National Lifeguard Course Cost: varies per session


HAV September 17th – December 10th No classes: October 8th

Sundays 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm 25238

HAV January 14th – March 4th No classes: February 18th

Sundays 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm 25239


Sundays 6:00pm – 7:30pm 25240


Assistant Instructor A Lifesaving Society Program

Through classroom learning and in-water practice, the Lifesaving Society Assistant Instructor course prepares candidates to help instructors with swimming and lifesaving classes. Candidates are introduced to key principles of learning and teaching while they master basic progressions. The roles and responsibilities of instructors and assistants are emphasized. As a workbook is required for use in the Assistant Instructor Course, the book has been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate at the first class. A whistle will also be provided to each candidate. Prerequisites: 14 years of age AND Bronze Cross Required Materials: The Canadian Lifesaving Manual

(If a candidate does not have this manual, it can be purchased from Zodiac at time of registration)


Safeguard A Lifesaving Society Program

This course is safety supervision training for guardians (e.g, day camp counsellors, counsellors-in-training and others) who accompany groups of young people to pools or waterfronts. The course stresses the responsibility undertaken by these group leaders for safeguarding the young people in their care even when under lifeguard supervision.

Safeguard focuses on water safety awareness, accident prevention and the principles of aquatic safety supervision. Safeguard teaches participants how to identify hazards and at-risk behaviours, how to recognize potential victims, and how to respond safely in an aquatic emergency. Safeguard training is designed for swimmers and non-swimmers alike. Successful completion of the course is based on active participation in all sessions and evidence of the Must Sees in each item.

Prerequisites: Guardians must be at least 12 years of age AND able to swim comfortably in deep water.

Course Cost: $60


HAV Saturday April 21st 10:00am-2:00pm 25304

HAV Saturday May 26th 10:00am-2:00pm 25305

HAV Sunday June 10th 10:00am-2:00pm 25306


TFS September 23rd, 30th and October 14th Saturdays 11 am - 6 pm 25241

TFS November 18th, 25th and December 9th Saturdays 11 am - 6 pm 25242

HAV January 2nd – 4th 11 am – 6 pm 25245

TFS January 20th, 27th & February 3rd Saturdays 11 am - 6 pm 25243

HAV March 12th-14th Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 10 am – 5 pm

25246

TFS March 24th, April 7th & 14th Saturdays 11 am - 6 pm 25244

HAV May 25th – 27th Friday 6 pm – 9 pm Saturday 10 am – 6:30 pm Sunday 11 am – 7:30 pm

25248

HAV August 27th – 29th Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 10 am – 5 pm

25247


Swim Instructor A Lifesaving Society Program

This course prepares candidates to teach and evaluate basic swim strokes and related skills. Candidates acquire proven teaching methods, a variety of stroke development drills and correction techniques. Candidates participate in both classroom and water sessions developing skills in the areas of class management, planning, evaluation, leadership, communication and administration.

Current Swim Instructors teach and certify candidates in all levels of the Zodiac Swim for Life program. As Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor award guides and resources are required for use in the Swim Instructor Course, the books and strokes and skills USB have been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate on the first class. A whistle will also be provided to each candidate.

Prerequisites: 16 years of age AND Bronze Cross or higher Required Materials: The Canadian Lifesaving Manual



Lifesaving Instructor & Emergency First Aid Instructor A Lifesaving Society Program

This course prepares candidates to teach and evaluate all items in the Canadian Swim Patrol Program, Bronze Star, Basic & Emergency First Aid and CPR-A, -B, -C. It also allows instructors to teach and evaluate some items in the Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Distinction programs. As Lifesaving Society Swim Patrol, Bronze Medal and First Aid award guides and resources are required for use in the Lifesaving and Emergency First Aid Instructor Course, the books, Bronze Medal CDs and Bronze Skills USB have been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate at the first class. A whistle will also be provided to each candidate.

Prerequisites: 16 years of age AND Bronze Cross or higher Required Materials: The Canadian Lifesaving Manual




HAV September 24th, October 1st, 22nd & 29th

Sundays 9:30 am – 6:00 pm 25249

HAV January 21st, 28th, February 4th & 11th Sundays 9:30 am – 6:00 pm 25250

HAV April 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th Sundays 9:30 am – 6:00pm 25251


HAV April 20th – 22nd Friday 6 - 10 pm Saturday 10 am - 7 pm Sunday 11 am – 8 pm

25255

HAV June 8th – 10th Friday 6 - 10 pm Saturday 10 am - 7 pm Sunday 11 am – 8 pm

25256


Combined Swim Instructor, Lifesaving Instructor & Emergency First Aid Instructor A Lifesaving Society Program

Swim Instructor This course prepares candidates to teach and evaluate basic swim strokes and related skills. Candidates acquire proven teaching methods, a variety of stroke development drills and correction techniques. Candidates participate in both classroom and water session developing skills in the areas of class management, teaching methods, evaluation, leadership, communication and administration. Current Swim Instructors

teach and certify candidates in all levels of the Swim for Life program.

Lifesaving Instructor & Emergency First Aid Instructor This course prepares candidates to teach and evaluate all items in the Canadian Swim Patrol Program, Bronze Star, Basic & Emergency First Aid and CPR-A, -B, -C. It also allows instructors to teach and evaluate some items in the Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Distinction programs.

As Lifesaving Society Swim for Life, Swim Patrol, Bronze Medal and First Aid award guides and resources are required for use in the Combined Instructor Course, the books, Strokes and Skills USBs and Bronze Medal CDs have been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate at the first class. A whistle will also be provided to each candidate. Prerequisites: 16 years of age AND Bronze Cross or higher Required Materials: The Canadian Lifesaving Manual



Lifesaving Sport Coach Level 1 A Lifesaving Society Program

This course provides training for Lifesaving Instructors who wish to coach lifesaving sport at the community level. The course focuses on the fundamentals of coaching and lifesaving sport skills in the pool or in open water. Instructors will learn how to perform and teach skills such as flip turns, starts from blocks, victim rescues, throwing accuracy and rope coiling in a fun and competitive way.

As the Coaching Lifesaving and Lifesaving Sport Fundamentals Award Guide are required for the Lifesaving Sport Coach Level 1 Course, the books have been included in the course cost and will be issued to candidates on the first day.

Prerequisites: Lifesaving Instructor AND Emergency First Aid & CPR B (or higher) certifications.

Materials: Canadian Lifesaving Manual & Instructor Notes.

Course Cost: $150


HAV May 4th & 5th Friday – 6-10pm Saturday – 10am-7pm

25307


HAV January 2nd – 6th Tuesday – Saturday 9 am – 6 pm 25254

HAV March 12th -16th Monday – Friday 9 am- 6 pm 25253

HAV August 27th -31st Monday – Friday 9 am- 6 pm 25252


Zodiac Swim Instructor Update Clinic A Lifesaving Society Program

The Swim Instructor Update Clinic teaches current experienced instructors of learn-to-swim programs how to deliver the Zodiac Swimmer program. It teaches candidates how to apply their existing knowledge and skills to this program. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to perform all of the current LSS Swim for Life stroke standards, skill and swim-to-survive items. Candidates are evaluated through this practical performance. As the Zodiac Swim award guide is required for use in the Zodiac Swim Instructor Update Clinic, the book has been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate on the course date. Required Materials: Whistle


Proof of learn-to-swim instructor certification must be presented at the course. Course Cost: $120 incl. HST


HAV Sunday October 15th 12:30 – 5:30 pm 25488

HAV Sunday November 5th 12:30 – 5:30 pm 25489

HAV Wednesday January 3rd 1 – 6 pm 25490

HAV Sunday January 28th 12:30 pm – 5:30pm 25491

HAV Sunday February 11th 12:30 pm – 5:30 pm 25492

HAV Saturday April 21st 2 – 7 pm 25493

HAV Sunday May 13th 2 pm – 7pm 25494

HAV Sunday June 10th 3 pm -8pm 25495

TFS Wednesday June 20th 4 pm – 9 pm 25496

HAV Wednesday August 29th 12:30 pm – 5:30 pm 25497

Supervision Evaluation and Enhancement (SEE) Auditor A Lifesaving Society Program

The SEE Auditor course is designed to give participants the knowledge, training and tools required to evaluate the effectiveness of Lifeguard and Instructor supervision using a quantifiable measuring system. Prerequisites: National Lifeguard certification and a minimum of 100 hours of experience as a lifeguard OR National Lifesaving Examiner OR Aquatic Supervisor OR Aquatic Management certifications (need not be current). Course Cost: $125


ZOD Monday March 19th 10:00am-2:00pm 25302


Examiner Standards Clinic & Advanced Instructor A Lifesaving Society Program

Examiner Standards Clinic

The Lifesaving Society appoints examiners to evaluate and certify candidates in the Society's training programs. Examiners are experienced instructors who undergo specific training in examination standards and apprenticeship with experienced examiners. With the approval of the Society's Area Chair, experienced instructors may be appointed as an examiner after they have met all of the criteria.

Advanced Instructors

The Advanced Instructor course provides additional training for instructors who wish to teach the advanced awards such as National Lifeguard, Standard First Aid and Boat Operator Accredited Training. The course covers: principles of planning; teaching adults; methods of presentation; how to use audio-visual aids; running a course including evaluation procedures and guidelines for apprentices.

This clinic is the initial step in obtaining Lifesaving Society examiner status. Lifesaving Society instructors who wish to apply for an Examiner appointment must attend.

The Examination Standards Clinic (ESC) focuses on the evaluation of the Bronze medal awards and Emergency First Aid. The clinic has both class room and in-water components throughout the course.

Upon completion of this clinic Examiner candidates co-examine with experienced Examiners at the levels to which they seek Examiner appointment. The number of successful co-examinations required is at the discretion of the Area Chair. A minimum of 2 is common. The Examiner candidate must submit their successfully completed application for examiner appointment to the relevant Area Chair for consideration.

Prerequisites: Lifesaving Instructor certification AND 18 years of age

Expected: 2 years experience instructing at Bronze level or experience deemed equivalent by the Area Chair

Required Materials: Canadian Lifesaving Manual, Bronze Medals Award Guide



HAV Sunday April 8th 11 am – 8 pm 25296

Aquatic Supervisor Training A Lifesaving Society Program

For deck-level supervisory staff, the Aquatic Supervisor course provides the knowledge and skills, lifeguarding and instructing, to manage a safe aquatic environment. Candidates will be introduced the responsibilities required to act as an Aquatic Supervisor understanding that safety is the supervisors key responsibility and function. As the Aquatic Supervisor workbook is required for the Aquatic Supervisor Training course, the cost has be included in the cost of the course and will be issued to candidates on the first day. Prerequisites: National Lifeguard OR Swim Instructor OR Lifesaving Instructor certification; AND 100 hours of experience as a lifeguard and/or instructor. Course Cost: $200


ZOD December 28th and 29th Thursday & Friday 10:00am-3:00pm 25303


National Lifeguard Instructor A Lifesaving Society Program

This course is designed to provide candidates with an understanding of the expectations and requirements to teach the National Lifeguard program. The class room and pool sessions allow participants to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, teaching and evaluation skills.

The National Lifeguard Instructor course provides candidates with an understanding of the principles and practices on which the National Lifeguard program is based. The course explores teaching approaches and techniques appropriate for National Lifeguard candidates.

Upon successful completion of this course candidates will be certified NL Instructors. NL Instructors must then co-teach/examine with an experienced NL Instructor to achieve NL Examiner appointment. The number of successful co-teaches/examinations required is at the discretion of the Area Chair. A minimum of 1 co-exam is required. The NL Examiner candidate must submit their successfully completed application for NL examiner appointment to the relevant Area Chair for consideration.

As Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard award guide and resources as well as a copy of the Guide to Ontario Public Pools Regulations are required for use in the National Lifeguard Instructor Course, the books and instructor CD has been included in the course cost and will be issued to each candidate at the first class. Prerequisites: National Lifeguard, Advanced Instructor, Lifesaving Instructor certification AND 18 years of age

Expected: 2 years experience instructing at Bronze level and Bronze Cross Examiner

Required Materials: Alert manual



HAV January 4th – 6th Thursday – 1:30pm-6:00pm Friday & Saturday – 10am-5pm

25297

National Lifeguard & Standard First Aid Instructor A Lifesaving Society Program

This course is designed to provide candidates with an understanding of the expectations and requirements to teach and deliver the

Standard First Aid and National Lifeguard programs. The class room and pool sessions allow participants to demonstrate their

knowledge, skills, teaching and evaluation skills.

Upon successful completion of this course candidates will be certified NL and SFA Instructors. NL & SFA Instructors must then co-teach/examine with an experienced NL or SFA Instructor to achieve NL or SFA Examiner appointment.

Prerequisites: National Lifeguard, Advanced Instructor, Lifesaving Instructor certification AND 18 years of age, Standard First Aid, Lifesaving Instructor OR Core Instructor Clinic.

Expected: 2 years experience instructing at Bronze level and Bronze Cross Examiner

Required Materials: Alert manual, First Aid Award Guide, & Canadian First Aid Manual



HAV January 2th – 6th Tuesday - Friday 10am-5pm 25317

IMPORTANT PRE-COURSE INFORMATION!

Pre-course Assignment: The courses below require the completion of a pre-course assignment. Candidates will need to arrange for pick-up or delivery of the course materials two weeks prior to the first class to allow for completion of the assignment.


Lifesaving Instructor Trainer Course A Lifesaving Society Program

Lifesaving Society Instructor Trainers (ITs) teach, evaluate and certify Instructor candidates. ITs are experienced and knowledgeable Instructor-Examiners who participate in the Lifesaving Society Instructor Trainer clinic in preparation for apprenticeship as an Instructor Trainer. With apprenticeship experience and the recommendation of an experienced Instructor Trainer, the Society may appoint you as an Instructor Trainer.

The process by which you become an Instructor Trainer is the same no matter which specialty stream you are interested in.

Upon completion of this clinic candidates will move on to the apprenticeship stage of the IT process. Candidates will seek out an opportunity to apprentice with an experienced Instructor Trainer on at least one instructor course in each of the specialty areas for which they wish to seek certification.

For example: Lifesaving Instructor Trainers apprentice on a Lifesaving Instructor course; Swim Instructor Trainers apprentice on a Swim Instructor course, First Aid Instructor Trainers apprentice on a First Aid Instructor course, etc.

A positive recommendation from a current Instructor Trainer is required to complete the apprenticeship stage. After successful completion of the apprenticeship stage, submit your completed Instructor Trainer Training Record with the certification fee directly to the Society's office for approval.

As Lifesaving Society Instructor Trainer award guides and resources are required for use in the Lifesaving Instructor Trainer Clinic Course, the Swim and Lifesaving Instructor book has been included in the course cost. The candidate will also have a choice of either the Assistant Instructor or Examiner Award Guide at the time of registration that will also be included and will be issued to each candidate at the first class. Prerequisites: Bronze Examiner OR First Aid Examiner OR National Lifeguard Examiner, or; experienced Swim Instructor (100 hours of experience teaching Swim for Life), Official Instructor, Lifesaving Sport Coach.

Expected: 2 years experience instructing and examining in the appropriate stream for which you are seeking Trainer status

Recommended Materials: First Aid Instructor Award Guide, Assistant Instructor OR Examiner Award Guide



HAV January 5th & 6th Friday - 9:30 am – 5:30 pm Saturday – 9:00am – 4:00pm

25298

IMPORTANT PRE-COURSE INFORMATION!

Pre-course Assignment: This course requires the completion of a pre-course assignment. Candidates will need to arrange for pick-up or delivery of the course materials two weeks prior to the first class to allow for completion of the assignment.

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