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November 16 - 30, 2024

LS-National Lifeguard - Fall

Wet Classroom U150 • 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW CalgaryAlbertaCanada  T3E 6K6 Organized by MRU Cougars Athletics and Recreation

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Description

Lifesaving Society's National Lifeguard certification is Canada's professional lifeguard standard. National Lifeguard training develops a sound understanding of lifeguarding principles, good judgement and a mature and responsible attitude towards the lifeguard's role. National Lifeguard training emphasizes prevention and effective rescue response in emergencies including first aid treatment. Candidates develop teamwork, leadership and communication skills. Fitness requirements include a timed object recovery, 50 m sprint challenge, 50m rescue drill and 400 m endurance challenge.

Course runs 8 am - 4 pm each day

Prerequisite(s): 15+ years, a Bronze Cross award (does not need to be current) and a current Intermediate (Standard) First Aid certification. Proof of award and certification is required.

ATTENTION: CPR C (received in the Bronze Med) is NOT equivalent to the Intermediate (Standard) First Aid


All course materials and award fees are included in course fees. Please print and sign a waiver form prior to attending the course.

Age Category

Adult (17+)

Location

U150 & Pool

When

November 16 - 30, 2024

8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Sunday

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Age and Gender

Ages 14-90 · Co-Ed

Location

Wet Classroom U150

4825 Mount Royal Gate SW CalgaryAlbertaCanada  T3E 6K6

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LS-National Lifeguard - Fall

C$370.00
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