Lifesaving Society Canada is currently accepting applications for the Public Education Commissioner-Elect. The Lifesaving Society Canada's Public Education Commission contributes to the mission of the Society that results in behavioural change aimed…
Two new volunteer positions with the Lifesaving Society Canada are now open! International Relations Committee Chair Job Description (English) Description du Poste (Francais) Application Deadline: November 27, 2023 Trustee to RLSS Commonwealth,…
Notice to Lifesaving First Aid Instructors and Trainers: As a training agency for workplace first aid courses, Lifesaving First Aid programs have been approved by both the Government of Alberta and the Government of the Northwest Territories at the Basic…
Thank you to everyone who attended our 2023/2024 Sport Season Kick-off Webinar on Thursday, October 12th. For anyone who was unable to make it, the following will summarize the key discussion points and messaging from the webinar. If you have any questions…
Following a program update earlier this year, the Lifesaving Society is looking to bring together National Lifeguard Instructors and Trainers from across Alberta and the Northwest Territories for a series of workshops this fall. These free-of-charge…
We're excited to announce that registration has just opened for the Lifesaving Society's Trainer Course this November! This in-person course prepares candidates to teach and evaluate the Society's leadership programs. We encourage anyone with an interest…
The Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch is looking for an Operations Coordinator to join our Edmonton office! The Operations Coordinator will be responsible for managing our inventory levels, resolving any member and affiliate…
Before summer draws to a close, we wanted to remind our affiliates of some changes coming to a couple of our First Aid programs this September. Aquatic Emergency Care Beginning September 1st, a $10 certification fee will be required to run the Lifesaving…
Registration is now open for the 2023 Canadian Surf Lifesaving Championships! The competition will be hosted by Lifesaving Society's Nova Scotia branch in Halifax County on August 25 - 27, 2023. The registration package (available in English and…
Did you know that the Lifesaving Society can help you host your own Water Smart® events? Water Smart® events are great opportunities to educate your community on how to stay safe in, on, and around the water. Attendees can learn how to make Water…
As Canadians celebrate Canada's birthday this weekend, the Lifesaving Society wants to remind residents of Alberta and the Northwest Territories to keep these four Water Smart® key messages in mind: Stay Within Arms' Reach and Provide Active Adult…
Lifesaving Society Canada is currently accepting applications for the Lifesaving Sport Commissioner-Elect. This is a volunteer role, in which the successful applicant will assist in leading the Lifesaving Sport activity centres and projects. Please see…
This is a reminder that the deadline for Lifesaving Society's online Swim Transition program is soon approaching. Red Cross certified individuals who wish to transition to Lifesaving Society certifications will need to complete the process by 11:59…
Lifesaving Society has updated our Policies and Procedures Manual to reflect changes in terminology, prerequisite requirements, and course availability, the most outstanding of which we have summarized below. Policies and Procedures is designed to…
This is a reminder that the Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch will be holding our Annual General Meeting and Branch Recognition Awards on June 16, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at ACT Aquatic Recreation Centre. We encourage…
The Lifesaving Society welcomes you to view the below Trainer Recertification schedule for the remainder of the year. Please review the dates below to find a time that works best for you. Each date is linked with course details and registration information.…
Please note the following updates regarding upcoming Lifesaving Competitions. 2023 Canadian Pool Lifesaving Championships and Canadian Surf Lifesaving Championships The 2023 ILS Competition Rule Book will be used at CPLC and CSLC. …
Spring is here and seasonal facilities are opening up! As such, the Lifesaving Society is inviting representatives of all seasonal and outdoor pools to complete a short survey. The survey will provide the Society with information on how we…
Interested in becoming a Lifesaving Society Trainer? Join us in person in May! The Lifesaving Society Trainer Course prepares candidates to teach and evaluate Lifesaving Society leadership programs. In the course, you will learn our program model…
As of March 2023, Albertans are now able to look up public health inspection reports for pools at ahs.ca/inspections. For more information about the posting of these pool inspection reports online, please see the available recording of the Engagement…
