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Lifesaving Instructor

The Lifesaving Instructor program is a 24-hour course that trains participants to teach and examine Bronze Star, Bronze Medallion, and Bronze Cross. This program includes classroom and water activities – 100% attendance and participation are required.

Completion Criteria:

• Attend and participate in 100 % of the course.

• Successfully demonstrate competency in required skills, activities and final evaluation.

Pre-Course Requirements:

• 15 years of age.

• Bronze Cross (or higher)

Next Lifesaving Level:

• National Lifeguard (NL), and Swim for Life Instructor

The Lifesaving Instructor binder (approximately $113.40 – non-refundable), Canadian Lifesaving manual (approximate cost $ 50.40 -non-refundable), and a Leadership Kit are required for this course. Binders, manuals, and kits are available for sale at the location the course is being held.

The program includes classroom and water activities 100% attendance and participation are required.

Awards are mailed to successful participants by the Lifesaving Society. Certification of this award is for 2 years.