Lowertown Pool

Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid (the Lifesaving Society has posted a list of agencies on their website which are approved for the EFA prerequisite certification.) More advanced training including an introduction to safe supervision in aquatic facilities. Bronze Cross teaches the difference between lifesaving and lifeguarding, the principles of emergency procedures, teamwork and use of special equipment.

• Mon,Sun, 5 pm-8:30 pm, May 10-Jun 28, $104.00 1592568

  12 yrs-14 yrs, 9 classes,   Register
• Mon,Sun, 5 pm-8:30 pm, May 10-Jun 28, $117.75 1592569

  15 yrs+, 9 classes,   Register

Prerequisite: Bronze Star OR 13 years old by the date of the exam. Teaches lifesavers how to respond to complex water rescue situations. Develops physical fitness, decision-making and judgement skills in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk. Candidates will develop stroke efficiency and endurance in a timed swim.

• Mon,Sun, 5 pm-8:30 pm, May 10-Jun 28, $137.75 1592561

  13 yrs-14 yrs, 9 classes,   Register
• Mon,Sun, 5 pm-8:30 pm, May 10-Jun 28, $155.75 1592566

  15 yrs+, 9 classes,   Register

Must be comfortable swimming a minimum of 300 meters continuously. This level prepares candidates for timed swims, lifesaving rescues and rescue skills. Further first aid skills are taught. Excellent for those who want to take their Bronze Medallion and are not the required 13 years of age.

• Sun, 9:15 am-10:15 am, Apr 11-Jun 6, $80.50 1592212

  10 yrs-14 yrs, 9 classes,   Register

Prerequisites: 15 years of age by the last day of the course, Bronze Cross, and Standard First Aid (the Lifesaving Society has posted a list of agencies on their website which are approved for the SFA prerequisite certification.) Nationally recognized award emphasizing teamwork, leadership, communication, accident prevention, and management of aquatic emergencies. In accordance with the Lifesaving Society Guide to Training During COVID-19, recommendations to be physically distant and limit physical contact will be applied. When physical contact is required for integral parts of training, proper precautions will be taken to do so safely. For more information, please contact your facility. Manual required at additional cost.

• Sat,Sun, 4:30 pm-9:30 pm, May 8-Jun 12, $171.75 1592529

  15 yrs+, 9 classes,   Register