Aquatics Certification

Prerequisite: Standard First Aid (the Lifesaving Society has posted a list of agencies on their website which are approved for the SFA prerequisite certification.) Provides lifeguards with specific knowledge and training in use of oxygen and advanced equipment.

• Sat, 10 am-2 pm, Jul 24, $40.00 1596256

  15 yrs+, 1 class,   Register

Prerequisite: 12 years of age Combined course that certifies participants in Standard First Aid, CPR C and AED skills.

• Sat,Sun, 9 am-5 pm, Jul 17-Jul 18, $131.75 1596254

  12 yrs-14 yrs, 2 classes,   Register

Prerequisite: Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid certificate within 36 months of the certification date A clinic to recertify Lifesaving Standard First Aid, CPR C and AED. Previous certification must be from a full course and not a recertification clinic. Please bring current certification card. 100% attendance is required.

• Sat, 9 am-5 pm, Jul 3, $86.00 1596252

  12 yrs-14 yrs, 1 class,   Register
• Sat, 9 am-5 pm, Jul 3, $97.25 1596253

  15 yrs+, 1 class,   Register

Prerequisite: 12 years of age Combined course that certifies participants in Standard First Aid, CPR C and AED skills.

• Sat,Sun, 9 am-5 pm, Jul 17-Jul 18, $149.00 1596255

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Prerequisite: National Lifeguard certification Designed to test the lifeguarding skills and knowledge in order to maintain current certification at the National Lifeguard level.

• Sun, 4 pm-8 pm, Jul 25, $78.75 1597772

  16 yrs+, 1 class,   Register
• Sun, 4 pm-8 pm, Aug 8, $78.75 1596257

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Prerequisites: 15 years of age by the last day of the course, the ability to perform to the equivalent of Red Cross Swim kids 10 strokes and skills and Bronze Cross-not required to be current. Prepares candidates to instruct Red Cross Swim programs. Includes stroke/skill evaluation and development, introduction to online module and teaching experience requirements. 8 hours- minimum of teaching experience is to be completed outside of course time. Parents/Guardians are encouraged to watch virtual information session along with the candidate, which will be sent out prior to the first day of the course. Course manuals and Red Cross online access are included in the course fee. 100% attendance is required.

• Sun, 4 pm-6 pm, Jul 4-Jul 25, $235.75 1596249

  15 yrs+, 4 classes,   Register

Prerequisites: 15 years of age by the last day of the course, proof of completion for Water Safety Instructor Part 1 - including; stroke and skill evaluation form signed off, online workbook completed and 8 hours teaching experience signed off with completed teaching experience journal. Further prepares candidates to instruct the Red Cross Swim programs. Focus will be on strategies to introduce and develop swimming and water safety skills and ensure candidates fully comprehend the content, standards and expectations of each level. Includes classroom and pool sessions as well as the adapted aquatic module to meet the hiring requirements for City of Ottawa Aquatic Staff. 100% attendance is required.

• Sat,Sun, 3:30 pm-10 pm, Aug 21-Aug 29, $210.75 1596250

  15 yrs+, 4 classes,   Register

Required clinic to maintain RC WSI certification. Opportunity to share ideas, review skills and address areas of challenge.Candidate will be evaluated on their strokes at the Red Cross Swim kids 10 level. Red Cross Professional Development Modules must be completed online prior to attending the recertification.

• Sun, 4 pm-8:15 pm, Jul 11, $78.75 1597773

  16 yrs+, 1 class,   Register
• Sun, 4 pm-8:15 pm, Aug 15, $78.75 1596251

  16 yrs+, 1 class,   Register