Lifesaving National Lifeguard

August 18, 2024 (8:00am - 4:00pm)

The National Lifeguard Pool certification is designed to develop the fundamental values, judgment, knowledge, skills, and fitness required by lifeguards. The National Lifeguard course emphasizes the lifeguarding skills, principles, and practices and the decision-making processes that will assist the lifeguard in providing effective safety supervision in swimming pool environments.

Prerequisites: Bronze Cross (need not be current), Standard First Aid with CPR-C & AED (Must be from a recognized agency)( Lifesaving Society, Canadian Red Cross, St. John Ambulance, Canadian Ski Patrol, Heart and Stoke Foundation), 15 years old (by the last day).
Candidates are responsible for having the correct prerequisites, if you have any questions about this, please reach out to us.
 
Please visit fernie.ca/recretation for more information and to ernroll!