Course Details: Please note: Must have current Standard First Aid for this course. Please note: View online Feb 15. Registration for St. Albert residents Feb 22 Public Registration March 1, 2023. Course runs 7:00 - 9:00 pm at Servus Place - Landrex Water Play Centre
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Medallion (Original) Registration Code: 72012 Day & Time: Sunday, 1 – 3:30 pm Dates: April 16 – June 11, 2023 Location: Killarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Star or 13 years old prior to the last day of the course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1)
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Star (Original) Registration Code: 71984 Day & Time: Sunday, 1:15 – 2:45 pm Dates: April 16 – June 11, 2023 Location: Killarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites: 12 years and older. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Medallion (Original) Registration Code: 69694 Day & Time: Saturday, 11:30am – 3:30pm Dates: May 27 – June 24, 2023 Location: Renfrew Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Star or 13 years old prior to the last day of the course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1)
Course Details: Course Type: Life Saving and Swim Instructor (Original) Registration Code: 69696 Day & Time: Saturday, 7:30 am – 3:30 pm Dates: May 27 – June 24, 2023 Location: Renfrew Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites:15 years old and current Bronze Cross or higher (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). Apprenticeship: In course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: National Lifeguard Pool course, Sundays 9:30am-5:30pm, register online at activeokotoks.ca or by calling client services at 403-938-8954 use barcode 18760
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Cross (Original) Registration Code: 69821 Day & Time: Sunday, 8 am – 12:30 pm Dates: May 28 – June 25, 2023 Location: Sir Winston Churchill Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion Award and a current Alberta workplace approved Intermediate/Standard First Aid Certification. Proof of prerequisite will be requested on the first day of this course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register - Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Cross (Original) Registration Code: 69698 Day & Time: Sunday, 11:30am – 3:30 pm Dates: May 28 – June 25, 2023 Location: Renfrew Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion Award and a current Alberta workplace approved Intermediate/Standard First Aid Certification. Proof of prerequisite will be requested on the first day of this course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register - Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: Course Type: National Lifeguard (Original) Registration Code: 69700 Day & Time: Sunday, 7:30 am – 3:30 pm Dates: May 28 – June 25, 2023 Location: Renfrew Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, current Alberta Workplace Intermediate First Aid and minimum 16 years of age. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: Course Type: Life Saving and Swim Instructor (Original) Registration Code: 72051 Day & Time: Sunday 8 am - 4 pm Dates: May 28 – June 25, 2023 Location: Killarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites: 15 years old and current Bronze Cross or higher (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). Apprenticeship: In course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: National Lifeguard - Pool (Original) Every Tues/Wed/Thurs from May 30 - June 15 4-8:30pm $300 + gst Pre-requisites: Bronze Cross and 16 years old
Course Details: The Lifesaving Society's National Lifeguard Course is the final course in the stream to achieve a lifeguarding certification. This course is recognized as the standard for lifeguards in Canada. The primary role of the National Lifeguard is to prevent aquatic emergency situations. Candidates will learn how to respond to emergencies in a timely and effective manner. Candidates will learn how to adapt to a variety of aquatic facilities.Course content is structured to reflect the Lifesaving Society's standards in water rescue and is informed by current research into drowning and injury prevention.
This course requires 100% attendance and participation in order to complete.
Course Length: 40 hours
Currency of Certification: 2 years
Age requirement: Participant must be 16 years old by the last day of the course.
Prerequisite(s): Bring proof of the following on the first day of course.
Participant must be 16 years old by the last day of the course Bronze Cross Certification (need not be current) Current Alberta Workplace Approved Intermediate First Aid Certification. Click the link to see the current offerings. GO.ULETH.CA/FIRST-AID The Lifesaving Society, Canadian Red Cross & St.John Ambulance are among the approved training agencies. Click here to view the full list.
Friday, June 2, 4 pm- 9 pm; Saturday June 3, 11 am- 6 pm; Sunday June 4, 11 am- 6 pm; Friday, June 9, 4 pm- 9 pm; Saturday, June 10, 11 am- 6 pm; Sunday June 11, 11 am- 6 pm
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: National Lifeguard (Original) Registration Code: 8990 Day & Time: Friday 4:30-8:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 12:00-8:00pm both weekends Date: June 2-4 & June 9-11 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, current AB workplace approved Standard First Aid and minimum 16 years of age
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
National Lifeguard - Pool
City: CamroseO/R: Original
Start Date: Jun 02, 2023 End Date: Jun 11, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
City of Camrose Mayer Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Days: Friday June 2nd from 5:00 - 9:00 pm, Saturday June 3rd & Sunday June 4th from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Friday June 9th from 5:00 - 9:00 pm, Saturday June 10th & Sunday June 11th from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Location: 5600 - 44 Ave, Camrose
Cost $357.60 plus materials
Call the Mayer Aquatic Centre at 780.672.9909 to register.
Swim Instructor/Examiner
City: CalgaryO/R: Original
Start Date: Jun 03, 2023 End Date: Jun 11, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
Westside Regional Recreation Society
P: (403) 531-5875
Course Details: Day(s) Saturday and Sunday Time(s) 9am-4pm
Please register at westsiderec.com
Swim Instructors are responsible for teaching and evaluating candidates participating in the Swim for Life® (Parent & Tot, Preschool, Swimmer and Adult levels) and Canadian Swim Patrol (Rookie, Ranger, Star) programs.
Prerequisite: Candidates must be 15 years of age or older by the last day of the course and Bronze Cross or higher (need not be current). Course Materials: Please bring at least one swim suit and towel, goggles, writing tools, Canadian Lifesaving Manual (book from Bronze Medallion/Cross), lunch on full days and Bronze Cross or higher certification card.
Course Details: June 3 & 10 10:00am-5:00pm June 17 10:00am-4:00pm 0410.023 $160
This course activates the transition from life saving to lifeguarding. It prepares candidates for responsibilities as Assistant Lifeguards. This course emphasizes the importance of team work and communication in preventing and responding to aquatic emergencies. This is a prerequisite for all advanced training programs including National Lifeguard. Prerequisite: Completion Bronze Medallion and current Standard First Aid CPR-C/AED
Swim Instructor/Examiner
SwimAbilities Instructor
City: BeaumontO/R: Original
Start Date: Jun 03, 2023 End Date: Jun 25, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
Town of Beaumont Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre
Course Details: Course code: 11056
*Prerequisite(s): 16+ years old & Bronze Cross or higher (need not to be current) Registrants receive all 3 instructor certifications required to teach swim for life programs, swim abilities, and Bronze Star, Medallion, & Cross.
Sat, 03-Jun-23 9:00 AM Sat, 03-Jun-23 3:30 PM Sun, 04-Jun-23 9:00 AM Sun, 04-Jun-23 3:30 PM Sat, 10-Jun-23 9:00 AM Sat, 10-Jun-23 3:30 PM Sun, 11-Jun-23 9:00 AM Sun, 11-Jun-23 3:30 PM Sat, 17-Jun-23 9:00 AM Sat, 17-Jun-23 3:30 PM Sun, 18-Jun-23 9:00 AM Sun, 18-Jun-23 3:30 PM Sat, 24-Jun-23 9:00 AM Sat, 24-Jun-23 3:30 PM Sun, 25-Jun-23 9:00 AM Sun, 25-Jun-23 3:30 PM
This course challenges candidates both physically and mentally. Judgement, knowledge, skill and fitness form the basis of Bronze Medallion training. Candidates acquire the assessment and problem solving skills needed to succeed.
Prerequisites: 13 years old OR completed Bronze Star, and Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C and AED.
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Medallion (Original) Registration Code: 71123 Day & Time: Friday 5-9 pm, Saturday 8am-4 pm, & Sunday 8 am-4 pm Dates: June 9 – 11, 2023 Location: Foothills Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Star or 13 years old prior to the last day of the course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1)
Bronze Medallion with CPR-C and AED course June 9-11. Friday the 9th will be 4:00pm to 8:00pm. Saturday and Sunday will be 10:30am to 4:30pm. Cost is 225.
Course Details: National Lifeguard - Pool (Original) - Course Barcode: 14581 - Course Dates/Times: Friday June 9th from 6:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday June 10th from 12:00pm-8:00pm, Sunday June 11th from 12:00pm-8:00pm, Friday June16th from 6:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday June 17th from 12:00pm-8:00pm, Sunday June 18th from 12:00pm-8:00pm - Pre-requisites: Bronze Cross and current AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid
Course Details: Course Type: National Lifeguard (Original) Registration Code: 71130 Day & Time: Friday 5-9 pm, Saturday 8 am – 4 pm, & Sunday 8 am – 4 pm Dates: June 9 – 18, 2023 Location: Foothills Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, current Alberta Workplace Intermediate First Aid and minimum 16 years of age. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14582 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday June 10th from 9:00am-5:00pm - Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current)
Course Details: Course Type: Standard First Aid (Original) Registration Code: 12615 Day & Time: Saturday and Sunday (9 am - 5 pm) Dates: June 10-11, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore Prerequisites: Must be 12 years old. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
National Lifeguard - Pool (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14583 - Course Dates/Times: Sunday June 11th from 10:30am-2:30pm - Pre-requisites: National Lifeguard - Pool (need not be current)
Course Details: Course Type: Intermediate First Aid, CPR C & AED (Recertification) Registration Code: 69406 Day & Time: Sunday, 8 am – 4 pm Dates: June 11, 2023 Location: Canyon Meadows Aquatic & Recreation Centre Prerequisites: a current, non-expired Alberta workplace approved Intermediate / Standard First Aid Certification (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
National Lifeguard - Pool
City: CalgaryO/R: Recert
Start Date: Jun 11, 2023 End Date: Jun 11, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: National Lifeguard (Recertification) Registration Code: 9143 Day & Time: Sunday 2:00-6:00pm Date: June 11 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: National Lifeguard & Current Standard First Aid
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
Swim Instructor/Examiner
Lifesaving Instructor/Examiner
City: O/R: Recert
Start Date: Jun 11, 2023 End Date: Jun 11, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
MNP Community and Sport Centre
Lifesaving and Swim Instructor/Examiner (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14584 - Course Dates/Times: Sunday June 11th from 2:30pm-6:30pm - Pre-requisites: Lifesaving and Swim Instructor (need not be current) and completion of all mandatory updates
Course Details: Bronze Medallion CPR-C & AED (Original): - Course Barcode: 14585 - Course Dates/Times: Friday June 16th from 6:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday June 17th from 12:00pm-8:00pm, Sunday June 18th from 12:00pm-8:00pm - Pre-requisites: Bronze Star or 13 years of age
Course Details: Course Type: Life Saving and Swim Instructor (Original) Registration Code: 71128 Day & Time: Friday 5-9 pm, Saturday 8 am-4 pm & Sunday 8 am-4 pm Dates: June 16 - 25, 2023 Location: Foothills Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: 15 years old and current Bronze Cross or higher (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). Apprenticeship: In course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Lifesaving Instructor/Examiner
Swim Instructor/Examiner
City: CalgaryO/R: Original
Start Date: Jun 16, 2023 End Date: Jun 25, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: Lifesaving Swim Instructor (Original) Registration Code: 9128 Day & Time: Friday 4:30-8:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 12:00-8:00pm both weekends Date: June 16-18 & June 23-25 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, current AB workplace approved Standard First Aid and minimum 15 years of age
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
Course Details: Registration link: https://live.leduc.ca/leduc/public Course code: 13392 Cost: $54.06 Course Schedule: Saturday 9am-1pm Pre-requisites - 16 years old at start of course - Current Standard First Aid (SFA) & CPR-C - National Lifeguard (need not be current)
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Cross (Recertification) Registration Code: 71126 Day & Time: Saturday, 11:30 am – 4 pm Dates: June 17, 2023 Location: Foothills Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Previously held a Bronze Cross Award. Proof of prerequisite will be requested on the first day of this course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: SwimAbilities Instructors are responsible for teaching and evaluating candidates participating in the SwimAbilities learn to swim program.
The SwimAbilities Instructor Course prepares instructors to apply level 2 leadership competencies and strategies designed to teach candidates with special needs requiring additional support for skill development and safety routines.
Prerequisite(s): Current Swim or Lifesaving Instructor. Apprenticeship: Completed in course. Delivery Method(s): in-person Certification Currency: 2 years
Course Details: Lifesaving Society's Intermediate First Aid Recertification allows participants to practice and review skills, as well as learn new standards.Includes CPR-C, AED & Oxygen Therapy.
Award must be current (within 3 years). Please bring proof of certification to the recertification course.
Lifesaving Society's Intermediate First Aid is a Government of Albert OH&S workplace approved training program.
Tuesday, June 20th 8 am- 4 pm Located in the pool-side classroom: PE 138
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Cross (Original) Registration Code: 71125 Day & Time: Friday 5-9pm, Saturday 8am-4pm, & Sunday 8am-4pm Dates: June 23 – 25, 2023 Location: Foothills Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion Award and a current Alberta workplace approved Intermediate/Standard First Aid Certification. Proof of prerequisite will be requested on the first day of this course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register - Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: Course Type: Lifesaving and Swim Instructor (Recertification) Registration Code: 71129 Day & Time: Saturday, 11 am – 4 pm Dates: June 24, 2023 Location: Foothills Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Lifesaving and Swim for Life Instructor Awards and completion of all mandatory updates (as required). Proof of prerequisites will be requested on the day of the course. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED (Original) - Course Barcode: 14586 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday June 24th from 9:00am-5:00pm, Sunday June 25th from 9:00am-5:00pm - Pre-requisites: None
Course Details: Day(s) : Saturday and Sunday Time(s) : 9am-5pm
Please register at westsiderec.com
Lifesaving Instructors are responsible for teaching and evaluating candidates participating in the Bronze Medals, Distinction, Boat Rescue and Lifesaving Society CPR programs
Prerequisite: Must have completed Swim Instructor (original) and must be 15 years of age or older by the end of the course. Must have completed Bronze Cross or higher.
Course Details: Course Type: Intermediate First Aid, CPR C & AED (Original) Registration Code: 69405 Day & Time: Saturday & Sunday, 8 am – 4 pm Dates: June 24-25, 2023 Location: Canyon Meadows Aquatic & Fitness Centre Prerequisites: 12 years and older. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
Course Details: The course will run 12:00-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 24 and Sunday, June 25. To register, please use this link: https://hanna.ca/register
Course Details: Course Type: Lifesaving Intermediate First Aid, CPR C & AED (Recertification) Registration Code: 71127 Day & Time: Sunday, 8 am – 4 pm Dates: June 25, 2023 Location: Foothills Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: a current, non-expired Alberta workplace approved Standard First Aid Certification (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online through Live and Play Calgary (https://liveandplay.calgary.ca/) or by calling central registration at 1-403-268-3800 (option 1).
This course begins the transition from lifesaving to lifeguarding and prepares candidates for responsibilities as assistant lifeguards. Candidates strengthen and expand their lifesaving skills, while learning the principles and techniques of active surveillance in aquatic facilities. Bronze Cross emphasizes the importance of team work and communication in preventing and responding to aquatic emergencies.
Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion and Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C and AED
Course Details: The course will run 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. on June 28 (Wednesday), June 29 (Thursday), and June 30 (Friday). To register, please use this link: https://hanna.ca/register
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14587 - Course Dates/Times: Sunday July 2nd from 9:00am-5:00pm - Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current)
Dates and Times: July 3-4th 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Must be 13 years or older or completed bronze star to register 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at calgaryoutdoorpools.ca (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Course Details: Bronze Star (Original) - Course Barcode: 14588 - Course Dates/Times: Monday July 3rd & Tuesday July 4th from 12:00pm-5:00pm both days - Pre-requisites: None
Bronze Cross (Original): - Course Barcode: 14589 - Course Dates/Times: Monday July 3rd - Thursday July 6th from 12:00pm-5:00pm each day (4 days) - Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current) and Bronze Medallion
Course Details: Bronze Medallion teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of water rescue education: judgment, knowledge, skills and fitness. Rescuers learn advanced lifesaving techniques for challenging rescues of increased risk.
Pre-requisite - Must be 13 years old or completed Bronze Star and CPR - C
8:00 am - 2:00 pm Register: Cost - $178.50 includes course materials.
Course Details: This program prepares candidates for the Bronze Medallion award. In Bronze Star, participants develop problem-solving and decision making skills as individuals and partners. Interested candidates that are already 13 can register in Bronze Medallion if they are confident in their strokes/endurance.
www.okotoks.ca Course ID: 19444 Price: $120.00 Monday, Monday Jul. 03 - Thursday, Jul. 06, 2023 9am-1pm each day
Bronze Medallion challenges the candidate both mentally and physically. Judgment, knowledge, skill, and fitness – the four components of water rescue – form the basis of Bronze Medallion training. Candidates acquire the assessment and problem-solving skills needed to make good decisions in, on, and around the water. Candidates will learn CPR-C skills for adult, children and infants. Bronze Medallion is a prerequisite for assistant lifeguard training in Bronze Cross.
Prerequisite(s): Bronze Star (need not be current) and/or minimum of 13 years of age by the end of the course. Course Materials: Please bring at least one swim suit and towel, writing tools, and Bronze Star certification card (if applicable)
Course Details: Learn to become a Swim and Lifesaving Instructor through Vecova. Course running 03-07 July 2023, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm (40 hours). Registration is now open. Visit www.vecova.ca to register or phone 403-284-1121. Prerequisites: 15 years of age and current Bronze Cross or higher. Participants should have excellent in water skills and 0 attendance and participation is required to successfully complete the course.
Course Details: The National Lifeguard Award prepares candiates for a career as a lifeguard. Candidates train to keep their skills, knowledge and fitness levels sharp and must be 16 years old, hold a current standard first aid and CPR C certification and have completed the Bronze Cross course in order to register.
www.okotoks.ca Course ID: 19758 Price: $349.98 Monday, Jul. 03 - Wednesday, Jul. 12, 2023 9am-4pm each day
Course Details: 9:15-10:15am Mon-Fri Course ID 726482 Register by calling 311 or movelearnplay.edmonton.ca or in person at City of Edmonton Rec and Leisure Centers.
Dates and Times: July 5-6 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current) and Bronze Medallion 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at calgaryoutdoorpools.ca (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Course Details: Intermediate First Aid with CPR Level C and AED
A comprehensive two day course offering First Aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and AED skills for those who need training. It is a prerequisite for lifeguarding courses, but is also workplace certified.
Prerequisites: None Runs Wednesday and Thursday, 8am to 4pm Cost $175.00
Bronze Medallion Lifesaving CPR-C & AED (Original): - Course Barcode: 14590 - Course Dates/Times: Friday July 7th from 6:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday July 8th from 12:00pm-8:00pm, Sunday July 9th from 12:00pm-8:00pm - Pre-requisites: Bronze Star or 13 years of age
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Medallion (Original) Registration Code: 9145 Day & Time: Friday 4:30-8:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 12:00-8:00pm Date: July 7-9 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Minimum 13 years of age or Bronze Star certification (need not be current)
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
Bronze Medallion
Bronze Cross
City: BeaumontO/R: Original
Start Date: Jul 07, 2023 End Date: Jul 22, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
Town of Beaumont Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre
Course Details: Course code: 11058
*Prerequisite(s): 13 years old & AEC or Standard First Aid Level C w AED These courses are the prerequisites to the National Lifeguard Certification, which is required to work at the BSRC Pool as a lifeguard. Bronze Medallion teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of water rescue education - judgment, knowledge, skill and fitness. Bronze Cross is designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced training including learning the difference between lifesaving and lifeguarding, the principles of emergency procedures and teamwork.
Course Details: Lifesaving and Swim Instructor/Examiner (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14592 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday July 8th from 2:30pm-6:30pm - Pre-requisites: Lifesaving and Swim Instructor (need not be current) and completion of all mandatory updates
National Lifeguard - Pool (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14591 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday July 8th from 10:30am-2:30pm - Pre-requisites: National Lifeguard - Pool (need not be current)
Dates and Times: Monday & Tuesday-July 10-11 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Must be 13 years or older or completed bronze star to register 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at https://calgaryoutdoorpools.ca/ (Online registration will not open until mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Course Details: Bronze Cross is designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced lifesaving training and a introduction to safety supervision. Bronze Cross is also worth 2 Grade 11 High Shool credits.
Pre-requisite - Must be 13 years old , completed Bronze Medallion and hold a current workplace approved Intermediate First Aid & CPR.
8:00 am - 3:00 pm Register: Cost - $163.00 includes course materials.
Course Details: Course Type: Swim Instructor/Examiner and Lifesaving Instructor/Examiner (Original) Registration Code: 12763 Day & Time: Monday to Friday (9 am - 5 pm) Dates: July 10-14, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore Prerequisites: 16 years old and current Bronze Cross or higher (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
National Lifeguard - Pool (Original) - Course Barcode: 14593 - Course Dates/Times: Monday July 10th - Friday July 14th from 9:00am-5:00pm each day (5 days - 40 hours) - Pre-requisites: Bronze Cross and AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED
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. This is the final level in the Bronze Medal program where the focus will be on maturing the 4 components of water rescue education: Judgement, knowledge, skills and fitness. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for advanced training in the Society’s National Lifeguard and leadership certification programs. Also receiving Intermediate First Aid certificate.
Prerequisite(s): Bronze Medallion (need not be current), and candidate must be 13 years or older by the end of the course. Course Materials: Please bring at least one swim suit and towel, goggles, writing tools, Canadian Lifesaving Manual (book from Bronze Medallion course) and Bronze Medallion & SFA certification cards.
Course Details: The course will run 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. on July 10, 11, 12, 13, & 14 (Monday-Friday). To register, please use this link: https://hanna.ca/register
The National Lifeguard Program develops the basic lifeguarding skills, principles, and decision making process to help lifeguards evaluate and adapt to various aquatic facilities and emergencies.
Prerequisites: Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C and AED, Bronze Cross, and 16 years of age.
Course Details: Registration link: https://live.leduc.ca/leduc/public Course code: 13395 Cost: $52 Course Schedule: Tuesday 9am-2pm Pre-requisites: - 13 years old at start of course - Current Standard First Aid (SFA) + CPR-C - Bronze Cross (need not be current)
Dates and Times: July 12-13 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current) and Bronze Medallion
100% attendance and participation is required.
Register online at calgaryoutdoorpools.ca (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Intermediate First Aid CPR C & AED
City: CalgaryO/R: Original
Start Date: Jul 12, 2023 End Date: Jul 13, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: Standard First Aid & CPR-C (Original) Registration Code: 9123 Day & Time: Wednesday & Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm Date: January 27-29 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Minimum 13 years of age or Bronze Star certification (need not be current)
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
Course Details: Registration Link: https://live.leduc.ca/leduc/public Course code: 13487 Cost: $90 Course Schedule: Thursday 9am-5pm Pre-Requisites: - Current Standard First Aid (SFA) with CPR-C
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Cross (Original) Registration Code: 9144 Day & Time: Friday 4:30-8:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 12:00-8:00pm Date: July 14-16 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion & Standard First Aid or Lifesaving Society Aquatic Emergency Care
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
National Lifeguard Instructor Clinic (Original) - Course Barcode: 14594 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday July 15th and Sunday July 16th from 9:00am-5:00pm both days - Pre-requisites: Current National Lifeguard (any option), Lifesaving Instructor (need not be current), National Lifeguard (any option) held for a minimum of 2 years
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED (Original) - Course Barcode: 14595 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday July 15th and Sunday July 16th from 9:00am-5:00pm both days - Pre-requisites: None
Bronze Cross (Original): - Course Barcode: 14597 - Course Dates/Times: Monday July 17th - Thursday July 20th from 12:00pm-5:00pm each day (4 days - 20 hours) - Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current) and Bronze Medallion
Course Details: This program teaches an understanding of these lifesaving principles; judgment, knowledge, skills and fitness. Rescuers learn tows and carries and practice challenging rescues which involve conscious and unconscious victims. Candidates must be at least 13 years old to register or hve successfully completed Bronze Star.
www.okotoks.ca Course ID: 19658 Price: $206.24 Monday, Jul. 17 - Thursday, Jul. 20, 2023 9am-1pm each day
Pre-Requisites: - 13 years old at start of course - Current Standard First Aid (SFA) with CPR-C (The City of Leduc facilitates BM/BC together n a combination course. Therefore SFA is a required pre-requisite to register
Dates and Times: Mon-Fri July 17-21 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current), Bronze Cross and must be minimum 16 years of age. 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at https://calgaryoutdoorpools.ca/ (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Swim Instructor are responsible for teaching and evaluating participants of the Swim for Life and Canadian Swim Patrol programs. This course prepares instructors to apply leadership competencies and strategies while teaching and evaluating.
Course Details: Lifesaving and Swim Instructor/Examiner (Original) - Course Barcode: 14596 - Course Dates/Times: Monday July 17th - Friday July 21st from 9:00am-5:00pm each day (5 days - 40 hours) - Pre-requisites: Bronze Cross (or higher, need not be current) & 15 years old or higher
Prerequisite: Bronze Cross (need not be current), current intermediate first aid (government of Alberta workplace approved) and be 16 years of age or older by the last day of the course.
Course Materials: Please bring at least one swim suit and towel, goggles, writing tools, lunch on full days and all certification cards. A waiver(s) will need to be signed prior to participation in this program (info. Found on your confirmation).
Course Details: The course will run 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on July 17, 18, 19, 20, & 21 (Monday-Friday). To register, please use this link: https://hanna.ca/register
Course Details: Located 20 minutes outside of Edmonton, Harbour Pool in Fort Saskatchewan is offering a 3 in 1 certification course for Intermediate (formerly known as Standard) First Aid, Aquatic Emergency Care, and Oxygen administration. This course meets prerequisites for Bronze Cross, and the added Aquatic Emergency Care module will contribute to the success of candidates in National Lifeguard. Cost: $200 Runs: Monday-Friday 9:00am-2pm.
Course Details: 9:15-11:30am Mon-Fri Course ID 726488 Register by calling 311 or movelearnplay.edmonton.ca or in person at City of Edmonton Rec and Leisure Centers.
Course Details: The Swim and Lifesaving Instructor course prepares the candidate to teach and evaluate the skilsl in the swim for life program through planning, stroke development drills and correction techniques. Candidates must be 16 years of age and have completed the Bronze Cross course.
www.okotoks.ca Course ID: 19759 Price: $379.98 Tuesday, Jul. 18 -Thursday, Jul. 27, 2023 9am-4pm each day
Course Details: Bronze Medallion Lifesaving CPR-C & AED (Original): - Course Barcode: 14600 - Course Dates/Times: Friday July 21st from 6:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday July 22nd from 12:00pm-8:00pm, Sunday July 23rd from 12:00pm-8:00pm - Pre-requisites: Bronze Star or 13 years of age
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: National Lifeguard (Original) Registration Code: 9129 Day & Time: Friday 4:30-8:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 12:00-8:00pm both weekends Date: July 21-23 & July 28-30 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, current AB workplace approved Standard First Aid and minimum 16 years of age
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
National Lifeguard Instructor (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14598 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday July 22nd from 9:00am-1:00pm - Pre-requisites: National Lifeguard Instructor (need not be current) and completion of all mandatory updates
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14599 - Course Dates/Times: Sunday July 23rd from 9:00am-5:00pm - Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current)
This course provides an understanding of lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of water rescue education: judgement, knowledge, skill, and fitness. Candidates acquire the assessment and problem solving skills required to make good decisions in, on, and around the water. Prerequisite: Standard First Aid CPR-C/AED and 13yrs or 12+yrs with Completion Bronze Star
National Lifeguard - Pool (Original) - Course Barcode: 14601 - Course Dates/Times: Monday July 24th - Friday July 28th from 9:00am-5:00pm each day (5 days - 40 hours) - Pre-requisites: Bronze Cross and current AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid
Becoming a Lifesaving Society Lifesaving & Swim Instructor! Swim Instructors are responsible for teaching and evaluating candidates participating in the Swim for Life® (Parent & Tot, Preschool, Swimmer and Adult levels) and Canadian Swim Patrol (Rookie, Ranger, Star) programs. Lifesaving Instructors are responsible for teaching and evaluating candidates participating in the Bronze Medals, Distinction, Boat Rescue and Lifesaving Society CPR programs
Prerequisite: Candidates must be 15 years of age or older by the last day of the course and Bronze Cross or higher (need not be current). Course Materials: Please bring at least one swim suit and towel, writing tools, Canadian Lifesaving Manual (book from Bronze Medallion/Cross), lunch on full days and Bronze Cross or higher certification card.
Town of Beaumont Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre
Course Details: Course code:11059
*Prerequisite(s): Bronze Cross (need not to be current), current AEC or Standard First Aid Level C w/AED, & 16 years of age at time of exam. National Lifeguard (NL) certification is recognized as the standard for lifeguards in Canada. NL training develops the basic lifeguarding skills, principles and decision-making processes to help lifeguards create a safe and enjoyable facility. This course teaches lifeguards to prevent emergencies and respond effectively.
Mon, 24-Jul-23 9:00 AM Mon, 24-Jul-23 5:00 PM BSRC MP Lane 6 Tue, 25-Jul-23 9:00 AM Tue, 25-Jul-23 5:00 PM BSRC MP Lane 6 Wed, 26-Jul-23 9:00 AM Wed, 26-Jul-23 5:00 PM BSRC MP Lane 6 Thu, 27-Jul-23 9:00 AM Thu, 27-Jul-23 5:00 PM BSRC MP Lane 6 Fri, 28-Jul-23 9:00 AM Fri, 28-Jul-23 5:00 PM BSRC MP Lane 6
Course Details: The course will run 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. on July 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, & 29 (Monday-Saturday).To register, please use this link: https://hanna.ca/register
Course Details: Swim instructors are responsible for teaching and evaluating candidates participating in the Swim for Life and Canadian Swim Patrol programs.
The Swim Instructor course prepares Instructors to apply level 1 leadership competencies and strategies while teaching and evaluating.
Prerequisites: Minimum 15 years old, Bronze Cross or higher (need not be current)
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED (Original) - Course Barcode: 14602 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday July 29th and Sunday July 30th from 9:00am-5:00pm both days - Pre-requisites: None
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: National Lifeguard (Recertification) Registration Code: 9148 Day & Time: Sunday 2:00-6:00pm Date: July 30 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: National Lifeguard & Current Standard First Aid
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
Course Details: Bronze Star (Original): - Course Barcode: 14604 - Course Dates/Times: Monday July 31st and Tuesday August 1st from 12:00pm-5:00pm both days - Pre-requisites: None
Course Details: This course runs 9:00-5:00 pm (M-Th). Please register through cityoflacombe.perfectmind.com or call 403-782-1278.
Bronze Cross
City: HannaO/R: Original
Start Date: Jul 31, 2023 End Date: Aug 03, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
Town Of Hanna Town of Hanna Swimming Pool
Course Details: The course will run 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on July 31 and August 1, 2, & 3 (Monday-Thursday). To register, please use this link: https://hanna.ca/register
Course Details: Registration link: https://live.leduc.ca/leduc/public Course code: 13371 Cost: $321.50 Course Schedule: Monday - Friday @ 9am-5pm Pre-requisites: - 16 years old at start of course - Current Standard First Aid (SFA) + CPR-C - Bronze Cross (need not be current)
Lifesaving and Swim Instructor/Examiner (Original) - Course Barcode: 14603 - Course Dates/Times: Monday July 31st - Friday August 4th from 9:00am-5:00pm each day (5 days - 40 hours) - Pre-requisites: Bronze Cross (or higher) and 15 years of age (or older)
Course Details: Located 20 minutes outside of Edmonton, Harbour Pool in Fort Saskatchewan is offering a National Lifeguard Course, Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm.
Cost: $325.00
Please call 780-992-6162 to register. Please bring proof of prerequisites to first class.
Course Details: 9:15-10:30am Mon-Fri No class Aug 7 Course ID 726484 To Register please call 311, use movelearnplay.edmonton.ca or come in person to any City of Edmonton Recreation and Leisure Centre
Course Details: Lifesaving Society Intermediate First Aid with CPR C and AED is an OHS approved first aid training agency (formally known as Standard First Aid). This course provides candidates with an in-depth understanding of first aid and is not limited to aquatic candidates.
Time: 9:00am-5:00PM both days Price: $100.96 Course ID: 19689 www.activeokotoks.ca
Bronze Cross (Original): - Course Barcode: 14605 - Course Dates/Times: Tuesday August 1st - Friday August 4th from 12:00pm-5:00pm each day (4 days - 20 hours) - Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current) and Bronze Medallion
Bronze Medallion challenges the candidate both mentally and physically. Judgment, knowledge, skill, and fitness – the four components of water rescue – form the basis of Bronze Medallion training. Candidates acquire the assessment and problem-solving skills needed to make good decisions in, on, and around the water. Candidates will learn CPR-C skills for adult, children and infants. Bronze Medallion is a prerequisite for assistant lifeguard training in Bronze Cross.
Prerequisite(s): Bronze Star (need not be current) and/or minimum of 13 years of age by the end of the course. Course Materials: Please bring at least one swim suit and towel, writing tools, and Bronze Star certification card (if applicable)
Course Details: The Swim and Lifesaving Instructor course prepares the candidate to teach and evaluate the skilsl in the swim for life program through planning, stroke development drills and correction techniques. Candidates must be 16 years of age and have completed the Bronze Cross course.
www.okotoks.ca Course ID: 19757 Price: $379.98 Tuesday, Aug. 01 -Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023 9am-4pm each day
Dates and Times: Monday & Tuesday-Aug 7-8th 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Must be 13 years or older or completed bronze star to register 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at https://calgaryoutdoorpools.ca/ (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Bronze Cross
Intermediate First Aid CPR C & AED
City: CalgaryO/R: Original
Start Date: Aug 07, 2023 End Date: Aug 11, 2023
Affiliate/Facility Location:
Westside Regional Recreation Society
P: (403) 531-5875
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. This is the final level in the Bronze Medal program where the focus will be on maturing the 4 components of water rescue education: Judgement, knowledge, skills and fitness. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for advanced training in the Society’s National Lifeguard and leadership certification programs.
Prerequisite(s): Bronze Medallion (need not be current),and candidates must be 13 years of age or higher. Course Materials: Please bring at least one swim suit and towel, goggles, writing tools, Canadian Lifesaving Manual (book from Bronze Medallion course) and Bronze Medallion & SFA certification cards.
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED / Bronze Medallion Combined Course (Original) - Course Barcode: 14996 - Course Dates/Times: Tuesday August 8th - Friday August 11th from 9:00am-5:00pm each day (4 days - 32 hours) - Pre-requisites: 13 yrs of age or Bronze Star
This course activates the transition from life saving to lifeguarding. It prepares candidates for responsibilities as Assistant Lifeguards. This course emphasizes the importance of team work and communication in preventing and responding to aquatic emergencies. This is a prerequisite for all advanced training programs including National Lifeguard. Prerequisite: Completion Bronze Medallion and current Standard First Aid CPR-C/AED
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Medallion & Bronze Cross Camp Registration Code: 12618 Day & Time: Tuesday - Saturday (10 am - 5 pm) Dates: August 8-12, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore The camp combines Lifesavings Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross awards. These two courses are required pre-requisites for the National Lifeguard certification. Please enquire with the aquatics department for further details. Bronze Med Prerequisite(s): Bronze Star or 13 years or older. Bronze Cross Prerequisite(s): Bronze Medallion & Standard First Aid To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
Dates and Times: Aug 9-10th 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current) and Bronze Medallion 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at https://calgaryoutdoorpools.ca/ (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Calgary Jewish Centre Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre
Course Details: Course Type: Lifesaving Swim Instructor (Original) Registration Code: 9147 Day & Time: Friday 4:30-8:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 12:00-8:00pm both weekends Date: August 11-13 & August 18-20 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, current AB workplace approved Standard First Aid and minimum 15 years of age
To Register - Candidates can register online through mycalgaryjcc.com. For any questions or concerns candidates can contact the aquatics office via email at aquatics@cjcc.ca
Course Details: Course Type: Standard First Aid (Original) Registration Code: 12619 Day & Time: Saturday and Sunday (9 am - 5 pm) Dates: August 12-13, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore Prerequisites: Must be 12 years old. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
First Aid Instructor (Original) - Course Barcode: 14606 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday August 12th and Sunday August 13th from 9:00m-5:00pm both days - Pre-requisites: Lifesaving Instructor and current Lifesaving Standard First Aid or Government of AB workplace approved Standard First Aid
Course Details: Dates and Times: Monday & Tuesday-Aug 14-15 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Must be 13 years or older or completed bronze star to register 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at https://calgaryoutdoorpools.ca/ (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Course Details: National Lifeguard - Pool (Original) - Course Barcode: 14607 - Course Dates/Times: Monday August 14th - Friday August 18th from 9:00am-5:00pm each day (5 days - 40 hours) - Pre-requisites: Bronze Cross and AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid
Prerequisite: Bronze Cross (need not be current), current intermediate first aid (government of Alberta workplace approved) and be 16 years of age or older by the last day of the course.
Course Materials: Please bring at least one swim suit and towel, goggles, writing tools, lunch on full days and all certification cards. A waiver(s) will need to be signed prior to participation in this program (info. Found on your confirmation).
Course Details: Test yourself with more complex rescues both in the water and out with the Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross. Completing Bronze Cross includes an introduction to safe supervision in aquatic facilities. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for registering in other certifications, such as National Lifeguard (NLS) and Lifesaving Instructor (LSI). Please note: Bronze Medallion and a current Standard first aid with CPR C is a prerequisite for this course
Ages 13 + Mon - Fri 3:00 PM 8:00 PM Start Date Monday, Aug. 14, 2023 End Date Friday, Aug. 18, 2023
Course Details: Located 20 minutes outside of Edmonton, Harbour Pool in Fort Saskatchewan is offering a Swim Instructor and Lifesaving Instructor certification course. Harbour Pool also offers a practice teaching placement for candidates to practice skills.
Course Details: Prerequisites: 16 yrs of age by last day of course, Bronze Cross, current Standard First Aid OR another NL stream (doesn't need to be current) Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday, 7 am to 2 pm Registration can be done in person, over the phone or online at: http://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/drumheller/Activity_Search/9670
Course Details: The National Lifeguard Award prepares candiates for a career as a lifeguard. Candidates train to keep their skills, knowledge and fitness levels sharp and must be 16 years old, hold a current standard first aid and CPR C certification and have completed the Bronze Cross course in order to register.
www.okotoks.ca Course ID: 19756 Price: $349.98 Monday, Aug. 14 - Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023 9am - 4pm each day
Course Type: Intermediate First Aid & CPR C & AED Registration Code: 9363 Day & Time: Tuesday & Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm Date: May 12-14 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: N/A
Course Details: Dates and Times: August 16-17 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current) and Bronze Medallion 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at https://calgaryoutdoorpools.ca/ (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Course Details: Course Type: National Lifeguard Pool (recert) Registration Code: 12734 Day & Time: Friday (8 am – 1 pm) Dates: August 18, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore This is a re-certification to a previously held NL award. Prerequisite(s): Must bring proof of current NL award. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
Bronze Cross (Original): - Course Barcode: 14608 - Course Dates/Times: Friday August 18th from 6:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday August 19th from 12:00pm-8:00pm, Sunday August 20th from 12:00pm-8:00pm - Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current) and Bronze Medallion
First Aid Instructor (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14609 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday August 19th from 9:00am-5:00pm - Pre-requisites: Current AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED, Complete all mandatory updates (as required)
The National Lifeguard Recertification is designed to assist lifeguards in maintaining their current National Lifeguard Pool certification. Recertification is required every 2 years.
The Lifesaving Society is pleased to offer the National Lifeguard Pool Re-certification Guide. The guide is designed as a resource for candidates to prepare themselves for recertification in the National Lifeguard program. This guide should be used in combination with the Alert and Bronze Cross manual. Certification is based on the ability to meet ALL performance criteria (Must Sees, located in the Re-Cert Guide). Candidates are encouraged to practice skills and review knowledge to prepare for the re-certification course.
National Lifeguard is a vocational training award. Certified National Lifeguards should be familiar with the code of conduct in the Policies and Procedures. National Lifeguard training is consistent across Canada.
National Lifeguard awards can be transferred between provinces and territories. If you have a lifesaving or lifeguarding certifications from outside Canada, click here to download the Training Program Prerequisites for Certification in Alberta and Northwest Territories.
For more information on Lifeguarding standards, refer to the Policies & Procedures Manual.
Saturday, August 19, 10 am-2 pm. The instructor will meet participants on the pool deck.
Course Details: Located 20 minutes outside of Edmonton, Harbour Pool in Fort Saskatchewan is offering a National Lifeguard Recertification. This recert course also offer recertification of intermediate (standard) first aid, and Aquatic Emergency Care.
Course Details: Course Type: National Lifeguard Pool Registration Code: 12620 Day & Time: Monday - Friday (9 am - 5 pm) Dates: August 21-25, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore The camp combines Lifesavings Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross awards. These two courses are required pre-requisites for the National Lifeguard certification. Please enquire with the aquatics department for further details. Prerequisite(s): 16 years old, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid or Aquatic Emergency Care (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
Course Details: National Lifeguard Pool (Original)
Dates and Times: Mon-Fri Aug 21-25th 8am-4pm Location: South Calgary Outdoor Pool Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current), Bronze Cross and must be minimum 16 years of age. 100% attendance and participation is required. Register online at https://calgaryoutdoorpools.ca/ (Online registration will not open until Mid May-early June) Email jenna@benchmarkprojects.com if more info is required.
Lifesaving and Swim Instructor/Examiner (Original) - Course Barcode: 14610 - Course Dates/Times: Monday August 21st - Friday August 25th from 9:00am-5:00pm each day (5 days - 40 hours) - Pre-requisites: Bronze Cross (or higher) and 15 years of age (or older)
Course Details: The Lifesaving Society’s National Lifeguard certification builds on fundamental skills, knowledge, fitness, judgement, and values. Recognized as the standard for lifeguards in Canada, National Lifeguard training develops a sound understanding of lifeguarding principles, good judgement, and a mature and responsible attitude toward the role of the lifeguard.
Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, Intermediate First Aid and minimum 16 yrs. 100% attendance required.
Course Details: Registration link: https://live.leduc.ca/leduc/public Course code: 13372 Cost: $54.06 Course Schedule: Thursday 9am-1pm Pre-requisites - 16 years old at start of course - Current Standard First Aid (SFA) & CPR-C - National Lifeguard (need not be current)
Lifesaving Society's Intermediate First Aid Recertification allows participants to practice and review skills, as well as learn new standards.Includes CPR-C, AED & Oxygen Therapy.
Award must be current (within 3 years). Please bring proof of certification to the recertification course.
Lifesaving Society's Intermediate First Aid is a Government of Albert OH&S workplace approved training program.
Saturday, August 26th 8 am- 4 pm Located in the pool-side classroom: PE 138
Course Details: National Lifeguard - Pool (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14611 - Course Dates/Times: Sunday August 27th from 10:30am-2:30pm - Pre-requisites: National Lifeguard - Pool (need not be current)
Lifesaving and Swim Instructor (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14612 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday August 27th from 2:30pm-6:30pm - Pre-requisites: Lifesaving and Swim Instructor/examiner (need not be current) and completion of all mandatory updates
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED / Bronze Medallion / Bronze Cross Combined Course (Original) - Course Barcode: 14997 - Course Dates/Times: Monday August 28th - Friday September 1st from 9:00am-5:00pm each day (5 days - 40 hours) - Pre-requisites: Bronze Star or 13 years of age (or older), must successfully complete each component of the course before moving on to the next
Course Type: Intermediate First Aid & CPR C & AED Registration Code: 9364 Day & Time: Tuesday & Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm Date: August 29-30 Location: Paperny Family JCC - Steven Blitz Aquatic Centre Prerequisites: N/A
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED (Recert) - Course Barcode: 14613 - Course Dates/Times: Saturday September 2nd from 9:00am-5:00pm - Pre-requisites: AB Workplace Approved Standard First Aid (current)
Course Details: Course Type: Standard First Aid (Original) Registration Code: 12622 Day & Time: Saturday and Sunday (9 am - 5 pm) Dates: September 30 - October 1, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore Prerequisites: Must be 12 years old. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
Pre-Requisites: - 13 years old at start of course - Current Standard First Aid (SFA) with CPR-C (The City of Leduc facilitates BM/BC together n a combination course. Therefore SFA is a required pre-requisite to register.
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Medallion and CPR “C” Registration Code: 12625 Day & Time: Friday (4 pm- 8 pm), Saturday and Sunday (9 am - 5 pm) Dates: October 13-15, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore The camp combines Lifesavings Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross awards. These two courses are required pre-requisites for the National Lifeguard certification. Please enquire with the aquatics department for further details. Prerequisite(s): Bronze Star or 13 years or older. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
This course will recertify your NL (National Lifeguard ) Award. During this recertification be expected to successfully perform the NL physical standards, demonstrate your first aid knowledge and participate in NL scenarios involving recognition, response, removal, treatment & care.
Prerequisites: Must have held a National lifeguard - Pool award prior.
Course Details: Course Type: Swim Instructor/Examiner and Lifesaving Instructor/Examiner (Original) Registration Code: 12763 Day & Time: Friday (4- 8 pm), Saturday and Sunday (9 am - 4 pm) Dates: November 17 - 26, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore Prerequisites: 16 years old and current Bronze Cross or higher (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
Course Details: Course Type: Standard First Aid (Recert) Registration Code: 12627 Day & Time: Sunday (9:00am- 5:00 pm) Dates: December 3, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore Prerequisites: Must bring proof of current Standard First Aid (SFA) award. This is a re-certification to a previously held SFA award. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
Course Details: Course Type: Standard First Aid (Original) Registration Code: 12628 Day & Time: Saturday and Sunday (9 am - 5 pm) Dates: December 9-10, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore Prerequisites: Must be 12 years old. This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete. To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).
Course Details: Course Type: Bronze Cross (Original) Registration Code: 12629 Day & Time: Friday (4- 8 pm), Saturday and Sunday (9 am - 5 pm) Dates: December 15-17, 2023 Location: Elevation Place, 700 Railway Avenue, Canmore Prerequisites: 16 years old and current Bronze Cross or higher (candidates must present this award on the first day of the course). This course requires 100% attendance and participation to complete.
Bronze Cross Prerequisite(s): Bronze Medallion & Standard First Aid
To Register: Candidates can register online (https://recreation.canmore.ca/) or by calling customer experience at 1-403-678-8920 (option 0).