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Aquatic
Leadership
January to
December
2011
Table of ConTenTs AQuATIC LEAdERshIP COuRsEs:
Registration Information . . . . . . . . . .2 Competitive Lifesaving . . . . . . . . . . .11 Bronze Medals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Important Information . . . . . . . . . . .3 Youth Lifeguard Club . . . . . . . . . . . 15 First Aid & CPR Courses . . . . . . 10-13
Employment Opportunities . . . . . . . . . 3, 6 Check Your Qualifications . Back Cover Aquafitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15
Program Continuum . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 B .O .A .T . Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Instructor Course . . . . . . . . . . . 16-18
Pool Locations & Map . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Wading Pool Attendant . . . . . . . . . . 6 NLs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-22
Advanced Leadership Courses . 22-23
Registration Information Registration Policies
P
lease read this section carefully for information on how you can Residency Requirements
register for 2011 Aquatic Leadership programs. Fees include all Priority for programs will be given to residents of the City of Toronto.
course materials/manuals.
Residents
IMPORTANT NOTICE: To use TTR or online registration, Residents are people who live in Toronto, own property in Toronto, or
you need to have Family and Client Numbers. If you do not already own or operate a business in the City of Toronto. When you register for a
have your numbers, please call a customer service representative at 311 to program or attend your first class, you may be asked to prove your residency
get your Family and Client Numbers before registration day. by presenting documentation, such as, a current utility bill, assessment
notice or telephone bill with your current address. If proof of residency is
not provided, the non-resident fee will be applied.
How To Register
Non-Residents
Choose one of the following methods. Non-residents do not reside in, own property in, or own or operate a
Online Registration (7am-12midnight): business in Toronto (as defined by ‘M’ series postal codes).
Go to toronto.ca/torontofun and follow the link to Search and • Non-residents must pay a $35 non-resident fee in addition to the
Register Online. Please read all information prior to registering. program fees.
Touch Tone Registration (TTR) (7am-12midnight): Program Cancellation
Call 416-338-0000 and follow the voice prompts. You will receive a full refund or credit if the program for which you
Telephone Assisted (8:30am-4:30pm): have registered is cancelled by Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation.
Call 311 during regular business hours and speak to a customer Transfers
service representative.
• There is a $10 fee to move from one program/class to another.
In Person: • Transfers are not permitted less than 10 days before the program
Attend in person at one of the civic centres listed during regular start date. See the Withdrawal, Refund and Credit Policy.
business hours:
Withdrawals, Refunds and Credits
North York Civic Centre, 5100 Yonge St., 3rd floor
• If you choose to withdraw from a program, more than 10 days
Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough Dr., 5th floor notice is required to be eligible for full credit or refund (less a $10
Etobicoke Civic Centre, 399 The West Mall, 2nd floor processing fee).
Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St., main floor • If you withdraw from a program 10 days or less from the course start
date, a 50% refund is provided.
• No refunds are given for classes or programs that you miss.
• 100% attendance and active participation in both the pool and
LIFEsAvINg sOCIETY CERTIFICATION PROgRAMs classroom sessions is required for all classes. There are no refunds
Please note the programs offered in this brochure are for partial units.
certification programs offered by Toronto Parks, Forestry • Class times/agendas are subject to change at the discretion of
Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation.
and Recreation, as an affiliate of the Lifesaving society • Registration fees will be inclusive (registration fees, examination
Canada . In order to become certified, as a Lifeguard or fees, literature and H.S.T.)
Instructor for example, the City is required to forward To process a refund request, please contact a customer service
your registration information directly to the Lifesaving representative at your local district Civic Centre’s Parks, Forestry and
society for their records . You may receive information Recreation office. Call 311 for more information.
directly from the Lifesaving society Canada in the future .
Confidentiality of Personal Information
If you require further information on receiving future All information collected by the City of Toronto is maintained in accordance
mailings from the Lifesaving society, please contact the with established policies and procedures related to confidentiality.
Lifesaving society directly at 416-490-8844 or e-mail at
Program information (dates/times/fees/days) are subject to change
experts@lifeguarding .com . or adjustment at time of registration.
Cover photos courtesy of the Lifesaving Society. May not be reproduced without written permission of the Lifesaving Society.
Aquatic Leadership 2011 • Employment and FAQs 3
Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
aquatic leadership Important Information:
Important sfa Information!
Holders of Standard First Aid certificates from other agencies may not
recertify their certificate with a Lifesaving Society recertification course.
They may recertify only with the original certifying agency or take a full
course.
In order to comply with WSIB regulations, Standard First Aid award
holders may do their first SFA recertification at a recertification course
within three years of the original course. Thereafter, individuals must
alternate between full courses and recertification courses in order to renew
their award.
Course Attendance
Please note that 100% attendance and active participation in both the
pool and classroom sessions is required to complete any aquatic leadership
course. (lateness is equivalent to absence)
Prerequisites
Original prerequisite certifications must be presented at the start of each
course. Please consult the individual course descriptions to determine what is
required. To check your current awards, visit lifesavingsociety.com and click
on the Find a Member/Check Your Qualifications link. Note: If SFA is from
an agency other than Lifesaving Society, a photocopy must be submitted.
become a lifeguard or an instructor... Age requirements
Lifeguards are more than just good swimmers. They are paramount Candidates must turn the identified age by the last scheduled day of the
to maintaining a safe leisure environment and educating the community course. Proof of age will be required for all courses with an age prerequisite.
to enjoy swimming, while focusing on prevention of water related Precourse assignments and experience
accidents. Advanced leadership courses may require the candidate to complete
Instructors are vital to teaching the important life skill of swimming a precourse assignment or provide proof of instructional/lifeguarding
through the delivery of quality aquatic programs in the community. experience before the course begins. Please consult the individual course
They provide fun, enjoyable swimming lessons for people of all ages descriptions to determine what is required.
that focus on safety.
Crash course and extended course formats
Crash courses are the most common format used to deliver advanced
employment with the City of Toronto aquatic leadership courses. Scheduled for one or two full weekends or over
To become a Lifeguard, Instructor, Assistant Instructor or Wading Pool consecutive days (eg. March Break), crash courses are intensive.
Attendant with the City of Toronto, you will need the following current Extended courses run over a duration of several weeks. The days and hours
certifications: per week may vary depending on the course.
Instructor:
Unsuccessful completion of a course
Swim & Lifesaving Instructor certification, Standard First Aid with CPR-C
together with NLS. Many courses utilize continuous evaluation. Unsuccessful candidates are
required to retake the full course.
Lifeguard:
National Lifeguard Service (NLS) and Standard First Aid with CPR-C Out of country awards
certifications. You must hold a certification recognized by the Ontario Health Regulations
Wading Pool Attendant: in order to lifeguard in Ontario. Apply to the Lifesaving Society for your
Wading Pool Attendant or Bronze Cross, Standard First Aid with out of country awards’ equivalency. Call 416-490-8844 for information.
CPR-C certifications.
What to bring to a course
Recertification You will need to bring the original certification of the prerequisites
Aquatic qualifications must be recertified in order to remain current. required for the course. Be sure to consult individual course descriptions
National Lifeguard Service (NLS). . . Recertified every two years for prerequisites required.
Bronze Cross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recertified every two years Course materials and schedules will be discussed on the first day.
Swim & Lifesaving Instructor . . . . . . . Recertified every two years Bathing suit(s) and towel(s) will be needed for the water portions of courses.
Standard First Aid with CPR-C. . . . . Full course or recertified every three Other items you may be required to bring include: comfortable clothing,
years a whistle, notebook/paper, pens/pencils, lunch/dinner/snacks and money
Aquafit Instructor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recertified every two years for a payphone.
4 Aquatic Leadership 2011 • Program Continuum
Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
become a lifeguard & swim Instructor with the City of Toronto
Bronze Medallion
Must be 13 yrs or have Bronze Star
Bronze Cross
Must have Bronze Medallion Standard First Aid with
CPR-C is required for
all City of Toronto
Aquatic Staff.
Standard First Aid with CPR-C
Only recognized certifying agencies accepted by the Lifesaving Society are:
Lifesaving Society Assistant Instructor
Lifesaving Society, Canadian Red Cross, St. John's Ambulance or Canadian Ski
Must be 14 yrs and have a Bronze Cross. Patrol (as outlined in the Ontario Public Pool Regulation 565/90).
Lifesaving Society Swim & Lifesaving Instructor National Lifeguard Service
Must be 16 yrs by last day of course and have a Bronze Cross or NLS. Must be 16 yrs by last day of course and have a Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with
CPR-C from Lifesaving Society, St. John’s Ambulance, Red Cross or Canadian Ski Patrol.
advanced leadership Continuum
Lifesaving Society Awards
remain current for 2 years Lifesaving Instructor
from the certification date.
Required
Route
Advanced Instructor
Recommended Lifesaving Instructors
Route Strongly Recommended: Experience teaching Lifesaving Society programs.
Strongly Recommended: 2 years
Upon completion of a clinic, successful
experience instructing at Bronze
co-examinations (with an experienced
level and Bronze Cross Examiner.
examiner) of the award(s) you wish to
National Lifeguard First Aid Instructor be appointed to examine are required.
Instructor Lifesaving Society Standard Please visit the Lifesaving Society
NLS First Aid with CPR-C website for more information on the
Examiner appointment process. These
Lifesaving Instructor and Lifesaving Instructor and awards include Bronze, NLS and First
Advanced Instructor Advanced Instructor Aid Examiners.
Examiners’ Standards Clinic
Lifesaving Instructor
This clinic only needs to be taken once – applies to becoming a Bronze, NLS & First Aid Examiner.
Upon completion of a course, successful apprenticeship (with an
experienced Instructor Trainer) on a specialized instructor course
Lifesaving Society Instructor Trainer ie. NLS, First Aid, AST or Swim & Lifesaving Instructor, is required.
Lifesaving Instructor, Advanced Instructor and Examiner.
Aquatic Leadership 2011 • Course Locations 5
Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
Pool locations – aquatic leadership Courses
N3
N8
NORTH
N2 N7
E6
N6 N10
N9
S13
YORK
S1
S4
SCARBOROUGH
E10 Milner
S3 S7
ETOBICOKE DISTRICT
E3 N11
N1 S2
DISTRICT
S14
N5
Black Creek Dr
S10 S5 S9
E4
YORK N4 S8
S6
S12
DISTRICT
Rogers
Rd
E8
E2
E7
TORONTO/ T2
EAST YORK
S11
T12
T5
E9
T8
DISTRICT
T6 T4 T7 T1
T11 T9
T3
E1 T10
E5
Scarborough District – indicated in course listings as Sc
To register for a course please call 311 Pool Address Phone
or visit toronto.ca/torontofun S1 Agincourt CRC 31 Glen Watford Dr 416-396-4037
The listed phone numbers are for location directions only. S2 Bendale BTI 1555 Midland Ave 416-396-4015
S3 Birkdale CC 1299 Ellesmere Rd 416-396-4069
Etobicoke York District – indicated in course listings as Et S4 Burrows Hall CC 1081 Progress Ave 416-396-4670
Pool Address Phone S5 Cedarbrae CI 550 Markham Rd 416-396-4006
E1 Alderwood Pool 2 Orianna Dr 416-394-8738 S6 Cedarbrook CC 91 East Park Blvd 416-396-4028
E2 Annette CRC 333 Annette St 416-392-0736 S7 Centennial RC 1967 Ellesmere Rd 416-396-4057
E3 Boylen Pool 155 Falstaff Ave 416-394-2476 S8 Don Montgomery CRC 2467 Eglinton Ave E 416-396-4043
E4 Etobicoke Olympium 590 Rathburn Rd 416-394-8810 S9 Heron Park CRC 292 Manse Rd 416-396-4035
E5 Gus Ryder Pool/Health Club 1 Faustina Dr 416-394-8726 S10 McGregor RC 2231 Lawrence Ave E 416-396-4023
E6 Humber Community Pool 205 Humber College Blvd 416-394-6050 S11 Oakridge CRC 63 Pharmacy Ave 416-396-5319
E7 Joseph J. Piccininni CRC 1369 St. Clair Ave, W 416-392-0036 S12 Sir Wiflrid Laurier CI 145 Guildwood Pkwy 416-396-4011
E8 Memorial Pool & Health Club 44 Montgomery Rd 416-394-8731 S13 Stephen Leacock RC 2500 Birchmount Rd 416-396-4184
E9 Norseman CS 105 Norseman St 416-394-8719 S14 West Hill CI 350 Morningside Ave 416-396-4008
E10 The Elms CS 45 Golfdown Dr 416-394-8722
Toronto & East York District – indicated in course listings as T
North York District – indicated in course listings as N Pool Address Phone
Pool Address Phone T1 Beaches RC 6 Williamson Rd 416-392-0740
N1 Broadlands CC 19 Castlegrove Blvd 416-395-6667 T2 East York CC 1081½ Pape Ave 416-396-2880
N2 C.W. Jefferys CI 340 Sentinel Rd 416-395-7879 T3 Jimmie Simpson CRC 870 Queen St, E 416-392-0751
N3 Cummer Park CC 6000 Leslie St 416-395-7803 T4 John Innes CRC 150 Sherbourne St 416-392-6779
N4 Dennis R. Timbrell RC 29 St. Dennis Dr 416-395-7974 T5 Main Square CRC 245 Main St 416-392-1070
N5 Don Mills CI 15 The Donway E 416-395-7840 T6 Mary McCormick CC 66 Sheridan Ave 416-392-0742
N6 Douglas Snow Aquatic Centre 5100 Yonge St 416-395-7585 T7 Matty Eckler CRC 953 Gerrard St, E 416-392-0750
N7 Edithvale CC 7 Edithvale Dr 416-395-7829 T8 Parkdale CC 75 Landsdowne Ave 416-392-6696
N8 Northview CI 550 Finch Ave, W 416-395-7965 T9 Scadding Court CC 707 Dundas St, W 416-392-0335
N9 Northwood CC 15 Clubhouse Crt 416-395-7877 T10 St. Lawrence CRC 230 The Esplanade 416-392-1347
N10 Oriole CC 2975 Don Mills Rd 416-395-7855 T11 Trinity CRC 155 Crawford St 416-392-0743
N11 Victoria Park SS 15 Wallingford Rd 416-395-7842 T12 Wallace Emerson CC 1260 Dufferin St 416-392-0039
6 Aquatic Leadership 2011 • Leadership Courses
Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
B.O.A.T. Course (Boat Operator Accredited Training)
TM
Prerequisites: Minimum 8 years of age recommended
Canadian Coast Guard Approved District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
training for the Pleasure Craft T East York Sat 12-8pm Mar 5 1737109
Operator Card
T East York Sat 12-8pm Jun 11 1737110
Federal regulations require persons who
wish to operate motorized watercraft to
obtain the Pleasure Craft Operator (PCO)
card. B.O.A.T. ™ is a classroom program that
teaches boater responsibilities, the "rules of
the road", and how to prevent and respond in
a boating emergency. The Canadian Coast
Guard PCO card is earned by scoring 75%
on a test of basic boating safety knowledge.
Duration: 8 hours of instruction
Course Fee: $59 Age: 8 yrs+
Wading Pool Attendant & Standard First Aid with CPR-C
Prerequisites: Minimum age 14 years District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Sc Bendale Fri, Sat, Sun 6:30-9:30pm, 12-8:30pm, 11am-7:30pm Apr 15-17 1736815
The Wading Pool Attendant award is
designed to provide lifesavers the knowledge Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-8:30pm, 12-8:30pm Apr 15-17 1737051
and skill to supervise a wading pool. In T St. Lawrence Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-8:30pm, 12-8:30pm Apr 29-May 1 1737111
Ontario, a wading pool is a pool of water less Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-8:30pm, 12-8:30pm May 13-15 1737052
than 0.75 metres (2 feet, 6 inches) in depth.
Sc Bendale Fri, Sat, Sun 6:30-9:30pm, 12-8:30pm, 11am-7:30pm May 20-22 1736816
Note: City of Toronto wading pool appli-
cants will be required to have this training if T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-8:30pm, 12-8:30pm May 27-29 1737112
they do not have Bronze Cross and Standard NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9:30am-6pm, 11:30am-6pm Jun 10-12 1737294
First Aid with CPR-C certifications. T Jimmie Simpson Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-8:30pm, 12-8:30pm Jun 10-12 1737113
Duration: 20 hours of instruction T Jimmie Simpson Tue-Thu 10am-5:30pm Jun 28-30 1737832
(includes in-water portion)
Course Fee: $139 Age: 14 yrs+
Jobs with a Difference
The City of Toronto has many employment opportunities
for experienced lifeguards and instructors such as
Outdoor Pool Managers and Part-time Pool Supervisors.
To find out more about employment opportunities,
call Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation, your local
swimming pool, or talk to one of our aquatic staff.
For a listing of up-coming jobs and application form,
visit toronto.ca/hiringnow or call 311 for more info.
Participation in aquatic leadership programs or certification
does not guarantee employment.
Aquatic Leadership 2011 • Leadership Courses 7
Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
Bronze Medallion Crash & Emergency First Aid with CPR-B
Prerequisites: Bronze Star or
minimum age 13 yrs
Teaches lifesavers of all ages how to respond
in complex water rescue situations. Bronze
Medallion develops physical fitness, decision-
making and judgement skills in preparation
for challenging rescues of increased risk.
Lifesavers demonstrate stroke efficiency
and endurance in a timed swim. Bronze
Medallion is a prerequisite for all advanced
lifesaving awards. Candidates must be able to
complete a 500m swim in 15 minutes or less.
Emergency First Aid – The Emergency
First Aid course is for people who want a
general knowledge of first aid principles and
the emergency treatment of injuries. Skills
include: victim assessment, CPR, choking,
respiratory and circulatory emergencies
such as heart attack and stroke, and how
to deal with external bleeding. Successful
candidates receive both Emergency First
Aid with CPR-B certifications. Emergency District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
First Aid is recognized by the Workplace NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Jan 7-9 1737368
Safety and Insurance Board. Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 11am-10pm, 10am-10pm Jan 7-9 1736926
CPR – B (Adult, Child & Infant) – NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Feb 4-6 1737168
The CPR-B course teaches parents, T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 11am-10pm, 11am-10pm Feb 11-13 1737833
grandparents, babysitters, or childcare
workers the appropriate CPR and choking Sc Bendale Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-9pm, 9am-8pm Feb 25-27 1736817
procedures for children and infants. NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Mar 4-6 1737169
Duration: 25 hours of instruction Et Humber Sat-Mon 9am-6:30pm Mar 12-14 1736925
Course Fee: $150 Age: see prerequisite NY Victoria Park Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Apr 15-17 1737170
NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm May 6-8 1737171
Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-9pm, 9am-8pm May 20-22 1736818
Wading Pool NY Don Mills
Et Humber
Fri, Sat, Sun
Sat, Sun, Mon
6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm
9am-6:30pm
Jun 3-5
Jun 25-27
1737172
1736927
Attendant NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Jul 8-10 1737173
Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 11am-10pm, 10am-10pm Jul 8-10 1736928
T St. Lawrence Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 11am-10pm, 11am-10pm Jul 8-10 1737834
NY Victoria Park Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Aug 5-7 1737174
NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Sep 9-11 1737175
Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 11am-10pm, 10am-10pm Sep 9-11 1736929
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Oct 14-16 1737176
T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 11am-10pm, 11am-10pm Oct 14-16 1737835
NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Nov 4-6 1737177
Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 11am-10pm, 10am-10pm Nov 11-13 1736930
Have your Bronze Cross or Wading Pool T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 1-10pm, 9am-10pm Nov 18-20 1737837
Attendant course? You can apply for a
NY Victoria Park Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-9pm, 10am-9pm Dec 2-4 1737178
position as a Wading Pool Attendant at
one of the many wading pools in Toronto. T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 11am-10pm, 11am-10pm Dec 16-18 1737838
T Jimmie Simpson Wed-Fri 10am-7pm, 10am-6:30pm, 10am-6:30pm Dec 28-30 1737839
8 Aquatic Leadership 2011 • Leadership Courses
Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
Bronze Cross Crash & Standard First Aid with CPR-C
Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion
This course is designed for lifesavers who
want the challenge of 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. Candidates must
be able to complete a 600m swim in 18
minutes or less. Bronze Cross & Standard
First Aid are prerequisites for training in
the National Lifeguard Service (NLS)
program and Lifesaving Society Instructors
certifications.
Duration: 28 hours of instruction
Course Fee: $183 District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Age: N/A NY CW Jefferys Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Jan 15-16, 22-23 1737367
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 2-10pm Jan 22-23, 29-30 1737933
NY Victoria Park Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Feb 19-20, 26-27 1737150
Sc Cedarbrae Sat, Sun 12-8pm, 9am-5pm Feb 26-27, Mar 5-6 1736852
Et Humber Thu-Sun 9am-5pm Mar 17-20 1736910
NY Don Mills Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Mar 19-20, 26-27 1737151
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-10pm, 9am-10pm Mar 25-27 1736911
T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-10pm, 10am-10pm Mar 25-27 1737841
NY CW Jefferys Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Apr 16-17, 23-24 1737152
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 2-10pm May 7-8, 14-15 1736912
Sc Sir Wiflrid Laurier Sat, Sun 11am-7pm, 9am-5pm May 7-8, 14-15 1736853
NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-10pm, 9am-10pm May 20-22 1737153
NY Victoria Park Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Jun 11-12, 18-19 1737154
Et Humber Wed-Sun 9am-5pm Jun 29-30, Jul 2-3 1736913
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-10pm, 9am-10pm Jul 8-10 1736914
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 2-10pm Jul 16-17, 23-24 1737934
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-10pm, 9am-10pm Jul 22-24 1737155
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-10pm, 9am-10pm Aug 5-7 1736915
T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-10pm, 10am-10pm Aug 5-7 1737842
NY CW Jefferys Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Aug 13-14, 20-21 1737156
T St. Lawrence Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-10pm, 10am-10pm Sep 9-11 1737843
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 2-10pm Sep 17-18, 24-25 1736916
NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-10pm, 9am-10pm Sep 23-25 1737157
NY Victoria Park Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Oct 15-16, 22-23 1737158
T Wallace Emerson Fri, Sat, Sun 7-10pm, 9am-10pm, 9am-10pm Oct 28-30 1737845
NY Don Mills Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Nov 5-6, 12-13 1737159
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 2-10pm Nov 12-13, 19-20 1736917
Sc Bendale Sat, Sun 12-8pm Nov 19-20, 26-27 1736854
T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-10pm, 10am-10pm Dec 9-11 1737847
NY CW Jefferys Sat, Sun 10am-6pm Dec 10-11, 17-18 1737160
T Mary McCormick Wed-Fri 9am-6:30pm, 9am-6:30pm, 9am-6pm Dec 28-30 1737848
Aquatic Leadership 2011 • Leadership Courses 9
Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
Combined Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross & Standard First Aid with CPR-C
Note: This is an intense program designed for individuals who have strong swimming skills.
Prerequisites: Bronze Star or minimum age 13 years
Duration: 44 hours of instruction District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Course Fee: $238 T St. Lawrence Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Jan 28-30, Feb 4-6 1737850
Age: see prerequisite NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-7pm, 9am-7pm Feb 18-20, 25-27 1737165
T Scadding Court Mon-Fri 9am-7pm Mar 14-18 1737851
T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Apr 29-May 1, 6-8 1737852
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-8pm, 9am-8pm Jun 10-12, 17-19 1736920
T St. Lawrence Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Jun 10-12, 17-19 1737854
Et Boylen Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10:30am-9:30pm, 9am-8pm Jun 17-19, 24-26 1736921
T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Jul 8-10, 15-17 1737855
NY Victoria Park Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-7pm, 9am-7pm Sep 9-11, 16-18 1737166
Sc Sir Wiflrid Laurier Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-7:30pm, 9am-7:30pm Sep 23-25, 30-Oct 2 1736855
T Wallace Emerson Fri, Sat, Sun 7-10pm, 12-10pm, 11am-10pm Sep 23-25, 30-Oct 2 1737856
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-7pm, 9am-7pm Nov 11-13, 18-20 1737167
T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Nov 25-27, Dec 2-4 1737857
Et Olympium Tue-Sat 9am-8pm (Tu-F), 9am-2pm (Sat) Dec 27-31 1736922
Bronze Cross Recertification
Prerequisites: Bronze Cross District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
NY Don Mills Sat 10:30am-5pm Mar 5 1737161
This recertification course offers Bronze
Cross holders whose two-year certification T John Innes Sun 10:30am-5pm Mar 6 1737858
period is about to expire, a chance to Sc Cedarbrae Sun 9am-3:30pm Apr 10 1736856
review and update their techniques to NY Northview Sun 10am-4:30pm May 8 1737162
maintain current certification. Candidates
Sc Sir Wiflrid Laurier Sun 1-7:30pm May 29 1736857
are required to perform to Bronze Cross
standards in a practical examination NY Victoria Park Sat 10:30am-5pm Jun 4 1737164
component. Candidates must complete the Et Norseman Sat 9am-3:30pm Jun 11 1736918
600m swim in 18 minutes or less, perform T John Innes Sun 10:30am-5pm Jul 10 1737859
skills and rescues, and bring proof of original
certification. NY Northview Sat 9am-3:30pm Aug 6 1737163
Sc West Hill Sun 9am-3:30pm Sep 25 1736858
Duration: 6 hours of instruction
T John Innes Sun 10:30am-5pm Oct 23 1737860
Course Fee: $67
T John Innes Sun 10:30am-5pm Dec 18 1737861
Age: N/A
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Standard First Aid with CPR-C
District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Important sfa NY Oriole Tue, Thu 5:30-9:30pm Jan 4, 6, 11, 13 1737250
Information! Sc Cedarbrook Sat, Sun 8am-4:30pm, 10am-6:30pm Jan 15-16 1737723
Holders of Standard First Aid certificates Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Jan 15-16 1737008
from other agencies may not recertify T Parkdale Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jan 15-16 1737862
their certificate with a Lifesaving Society NY Oriole Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jan 22-23 1572449
recertification course. They may recertify
T Beaches Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jan 29-30 1737885
only with the original certifying agency or
take a full course. NY Oriole Wed 5:30-9:30pm Feb 2, 9, 16, 23 1737258
T Beaches Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Feb 5-6 1737886
In order to comply with WSIB regulations,
NY Edithvale Sat, Sun 9am-3:30pm, 9am-7:30pm Feb 5-6 1737242
Standard First Aid award holders may
do their first SFA recertification at a Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Feb 5-6 1736983
recertification course within three years of Sc Cedarbrook Sat, Sun 8am-4:30pm, 10am-6:30pm Feb 12-13 1737724
the original course. Thereafter, individuals Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Feb 12-13 1736984
must alternate between full courses and NY Edithvale Sat, Sun 9am-3:30pm, 9am-7:30pm Feb 26-27 1737243
recertification courses in order to renew T Trinity Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Feb 26-27 1737887
their award.
NY Oriole Tue 5:30-9:30pm Mar 1,8,15,22 1737263
T Beaches Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Mar 5-6 1737890
Prerequisites: None
Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Mar 5-6 1736985
The 16-hour Standard First Aid course Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Mar 5-6 1736986
provides comprehensive training covering
Sc Don Montgomery Sat, Sun 8:30am-5pm, 10am-6:30pm Mar 12-13 1737095
all aspects of first aid and CPR. This
course is for those who want an in-depth Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Mar 12-13 1736987
understanding of first aid such as; medical/ NY Douglas Snow Thu, Fri 9am-5:30pm Mar 17-18 1737247
legal aspects, spinal injuries, heat or cold T Mary McCormick Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Mar 19-20 1737891
injuries, bone and joint injuries, abdominal
and chest injuries, burns, and medical T Parkdale Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Apr 2-3 1737892
emergencies. NY Oriole Tue, Thu 5:30-9:30pm Apr 5, 7, 12, 14 1737248
Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Apr 9-10 1736988
is recognized by the Workplace Safety & Sc McGregor Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Apr 9-10 1737134
Insurance Board and the Ontario Health
NY Northwood Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Apr 9-10 1737249
Regulation. Standard First Aid is one of the
prerequisites to NLS. Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Apr 16-17 1736989
T Jimmie Simpson Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Apr 16-17 1737893
Duration: 16 hours of instruction
Course Fee: $100 Sc Burrows Hall Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Apr 23-24 1737619
Age: N/A Sc Agincourt Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm, 10am-6:30pm Apr 30-May 1 1737125
NY Edithvale Sat, Sun 9am-3:30pm, 9am-7:30pm Apr 30-May 1 1737244
NY Oriole Wed 5:30-9:30pm May 4, 11,18, 25 1737251
T East York Sat, Sun 12-8:30pm, 12-8:30pm May 7-8 1737894
Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm May 7-8 1736990
Et Alderwood Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm May 14-15 1736991
NY Broadlands Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm May 21-22 1737252
Sc Cedarbrook Sat, Sun 8am-4:30pm, 10am-6:30pm May 21-22 1737725
T Parkdale Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm May 21-22 1737895
Sc Agincourt Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm, 10am-6:30pm May 28-29 1737126
T Beaches Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm May 28-29 1737896
Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm May 28-29 1736992
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm May 28-29 1736993
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Standard First Aid with CPR-C continues...
Competitive District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
lifesaving NY Oriole Tue, Thu 5:30-9:30pm Jun 7, 9, 14, 16 1737253
Sc McGregor Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Jun 11-12 1737135
T Beaches Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jun 18-19 1737897
Sc Cedarbrook Sat, Sun 8:30am-5pm, 10am-6pm Jun 18-19 1737726
NY Northwood Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jun 18-19 1737254
Et Humber Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Jun 25-26 1736994
NY Douglas Snow Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jul 2-3 1737255
Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Jul 9-10 1736995
T East York Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jul 16-17 1737898
NY Northwood Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jul 16-17 1737256
T Trinity Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Jul 23-24 1737899
Et Memorial Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 6-7 1736996
T Trinity Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 6-7 1737900
NY Douglas Snow Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 13-14 1737257
Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 13-14 1736997
Et Alderwood Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 20-21 1736998
T East York Sat, Sun 12-8:30pm, 12-8:30pm Aug 20-21 1737901
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 27-28 1736999
NY Oriole Wed 5:30-9:30pm Aug 31, Sep 7, 14, 21 1737262
Sc Birkdale Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm, 10am-6:30pm Sep 3-4 1737123
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Sep 10-11 1737000
NY Edithvale Sat, Sun 9am-3:30pm, 9am-7:30pm Sep 17-18 1737245
Sc Stephen Leacock Sat, Sun 8:30am-5pm, 10am-6:30pm Sep 17-18 1737105
Get certified, get involved, and put your T Jimmie Simpson Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Sep 24-25 1737902
skills to the test. The City of Toronto NY Oriole Tue, Thu 5:30-9:30pm Oct 4, 6, 11, 13 1737259
lifesaving teams are looking for new T Mary McCormick Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Oct 8-9 1737903
members to once again challenge the
Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Oct 15-16 1737001
province and country in competitive
lifesaving. Lifesaving sport has grown T Parkdale Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Oct 15-16 1737904
exponentially over the past several years NY Northwood Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Oct 29-30 1737260
and is now recognized as a competitive NY Oriole Wed 5:30-9:30pm Nov 2, 9, 16, 23 1737261
sport by the International Olympic Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Nov 5-6 1737002
Committee. Toronto has been a top
T Beaches Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Nov 19-20 1737905
competitor over the years and is hoping to
Sc Cedarbrook Sat, Sun 8am-4:30pm, 10am-6:30pm Nov 19-20 1737727
continue its success again this spring and
summer. Whether you are interested in Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Nov 19-20 1737003
pool lifesaving, waterfront or surf.......get Et Humber Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Nov 26-27 1737004
into it and show your stuff. For additional NY Edithvale Sat, Sun 9am-3:30pm, 9am-7:30pm Dec 3-4 1737246
information on Lifesaving Competition, Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Dec 3-4 1737005
go to:
T Parkdale Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Dec 3-4 1737906
www.lifesavingsociety.com
NY Oriole Tue, Thu 5:30-9:30pm Dec 6, 8, 13, 15 1737264
and click on ‘competition’.
Et Alderwood Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Dec 10-11 1737007
If you are interested in joining a City of Et JJ Piccininni Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm Dec 10-11 1737006
Toronto lifesaving team, contact your Sc Birkdale Sat, Sun 9am-5:30pm, 10am-6:30pm Dec 17-18 1737124
supervisor, or e-mail:
T Jimmie Simpson Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Dec 17-18 1737907
James Honeyman: jhoneyma@toronto.ca
Andrew Pyper: apyper@toronto.ca
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Standard First Aid with CPR-C Recertification
Prerequisites: Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid with CPR-C (full course) earned not more than three years prior to course start date.
District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Important sfa Sc Agincourt Sun 10am-6:30pm Jan 9 1743362
Information! NY Edithvale Sun 10am-6:30pm Jan 9 1737370
Holders of Standard First Aid certificates T John Innes Sun 10am-6:30pm Jan 9 1737908
from other agencies may not recertify T East York Sat 12-8:30pm Jan 22 1737909
their certificate with a Lifesaving Society
Et JJ Piccininni Sat 9am-5:30pm Jan 22 1740475
recertification course. They may recertify
only with the original certifying agency or Et Humber Sat 9am-5:30pm Feb 5 1737009
take a full course. Sc Cedarbrook Sun 10am-6:30pm Feb 20 1737728
NY Dennis R. Timbrell Sun 8:30am-5pm Feb 20 1737276
In order to comply with WSIB regulations,
current Standard First Aid award holders Et JJ Piccininni Sun 9am-5:30pm Feb 20 1737010
may do their first SFA recertification at T Mary McCormick Sun 10am-6:30pm Feb 20 1737911
a recertification course. Thereafter, Et Alderwood Sat 9am-5:30pm Mar 5 1737011
individuals must alternate between full Et Humber Sat 9am-5:30pm Mar 5 1737012
courses and recertification courses in order Sc Don Montgomery Sun 10am-6:30pm Mar 6 1743361
to renew their award.
Et Olympium Sun 9am-5:30pm Mar 6 1737013
The 8-hour Standard First Aid Et JJ Piccininni Sat 9am-5:30pm Mar 12 1737014
recertification course provides a review of T Mary McCormick Sat 10am-6:30pm Mar 12 1737912
first aid and CPR skills. Practical skills
Sc Cedarbrook Sun 10am-6:30pm Mar 13 1737729
will be assessed through scenarios and
knowledge will be assessed with a written Et Memorial Sun 8am-4:30pm Mar 13 1737015
evaluation. Candidates should review the NY Northwood Sat 9am-5:30pm Mar 19 1737270
course content and practice their skills prior NY Edithvale Sun 10am-6:30pm Mar 27 1737265
to the recertification course.
T Mary McCormick Sun 10am-6:30pm Mar 27 1737913
Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid
is recognized by the Workplace Safety & T Trinity Sat 10am-6:30pm Apr 2 1737914
Insurance Board and the Ontario Health T John Innes Sun 10am-6:30pm Apr 10 1737915
Regulation to be valid for three years. Et Alderwood Sat 9am-5:30pm Apr 16 1737016
Candidates must bring proof of original
certification. Et JJ Piccininni Sat 9am-5:30pm Apr 23 1737017
Sc Cedarbrook Sun 10am-6:30pm Apr 24 1737730
Duration: 8 hours of instruction
Et JJ Piccininni Sat 9am-5:30pm May 14 1737018
Course Fee: $67
Et Memorial Sun 8am-4:30pm May 15 1737019
Age: No age requirement
T Wallace Emerson Sun 10am-6:30pm May 15 1737917
NY Northwood Sat 9am-5:30pm May 21 1737271
Et Olympium Sat 9am-5:30pm May 21 1737020
Sc Agincourt Sun 10am-6:30pm May 22 1743363
NY Edithvale Sun 10am-6:30pm May 22 1737266
T Mary McCormick Sat 10am-6:30pm May 28 1737918
Et Olympium Sat 9am-5:30pm May 28 1737021
Sc Oakridge Sun 10am-6:30pm May 29 1737096
T Mary McCormick Sat 10am-6:30pm Jun 4 1737919
Sc Cedarbrook Sun 10am-6:30pm Jun 5 1737731
NY Dennis R. Timbrell Sun 8:30am-5pm Jun 5 1737275
Et Olympium Sun 9am-5:30pm Jun 12 1737022
Et JJ Piccininni Sun 9am-5:30pm Jun 19 1737023
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District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
NY Northwood Sun 9am-5:30pm Jun 26 1737272
T St. Lawrence Sun 10am-6:30pm Jun 26 1737920
T Mary McCormick Sat 10am-6:30pm Jul 9 1737921
Et JJ Piccininni Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 7 1737024
Et Alderwood Sat 9am-5:30pm Aug 13 1740476
T John Innes Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 14 1737922
Sc Oakridge Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 14 1737097
NY Douglas Snow Sat 9am-5:30pm Aug 20 1737277
Et Memorial Sun 8am-4:30pm Aug 21 1737025
Et Olympium Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 28 1737026
Sc Stephen Leacock Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 28 1737106
NY Broadlands Sat 9am-5:30pm Sep 10 1737274
NY Edithvale Sun 10am-6:30pm Sep 11 1737267
T Wallace Emerson Sun 10am-6:30pm Sep 11 1737923
T Parkdale Sat 10am-6:30pm Sep 24 1737924
T East York Sun 12-8:30pm Oct 2 1737925
Et JJ Piccininni Sun 9am-5:30pm Oct 2 1737027
NY Edithvale Sun 10am-6:30pm Oct 9 1737268
Sc Cedarbrook Sun 10am-6:30pm Oct 16 1737732
T Beaches Sat 10am-6:30pm Oct 29 1737926
Et Olympium Sun 9am-5:30pm Oct 30 1737028
Et Humber Sat 9am-5:30pm Nov 5 1737029
Et JJ Piccininni Sun 9am-5:30pm Nov 6 1737030
NY Edithvale Sun 10am-6:30pm Nov 20 1737269
T St. Lawrence Sat 10am-6:30pm Nov 26 1737927
Sc Agincourt Sun 10am-6:30pm Nov 27 1743364
Et JJ Piccininni Sat 9am-5:30pm Dec 3 1737033
Sc Agincourt Sun 10am-6:30pm Dec 4 1743365
T Jimmie Simpson Sat 10am-6:30pm Dec 10 1737928
Et Memorial Sat 8am-4:30pm Dec 10 1737031
Et Olympium Sun 9am-5:30pm Dec 11 1737032
NY Northwood Wed 9am-5:30pm Dec 28 1737273
Get in the fast lane! aquatic leadership Programs
lead to career opportunities.
A
quatics provides many opportunities for part-time and full-time employment,
both year-round and seasonally. Qualified aquatic personnel, especially
lifeguards and swimming instructors may find that their services are frequently
in high demand. You will discover that aquatics is more than just a job: you may
get the chance to work in a program you enjoy, make new friends and acquire skills
and knowledge you will use later in life. You will develop teamwork, leadership,
self-confidence, interpersonal and problem solving skills through participating in
aquatic leadership programs.
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Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
City of Toronto/WaterART Aquafitness Instructor Certification
Prerequisites: Minimum age 16 yrs and recommended Standard First Aid. It is highly recommended that candidates attend and participate in
some aquafitness classes prior to taking the course.
Candidates will be certified by WaterART Fitness International Registration fee includes: Comprehensive Manual with study guide
and qualified to conduct shallow and deep water aquafitness classes. questions, DVD001- the Art of Exercise Science, 40 hours (20 hours
Classroom and water sessions focus on developing skills in the pool time), Certification Exam (theory & practical) online profile and
areas of class management, basic water movement and variations, certification diploma when successful with exams
understanding the major muscle groups and their joint action and the Course Fee: $331
designing of target training sets. Practical and written examinations
will be incorporated into the course. This award remains current for
two years from the date of certification .
District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
NY Douglas Snow Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-6pm, 10am-6pm Apr 29-May 1, 6-8 1744354
T Mary McCormick Mon-Fri 10am-6:30pm Aug 29-Sept 2 1742317
Sc Centennial Fri, Sat, Sun 5-9pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Dec 2-4, 16-18 1737937
City of Toronto/WaterART Aquafitness Instructor Specialty Certification/
Instructor Recertification
Prerequisites: Minimum age 16 yrs and a current Aquafitness Instructor Certification (for recertification purposes only).
Recommended Current Standard First Aid/CPR-C
Candidates will be certified by WaterART Fitness International and Registration fee includes: 8 hours of training (4 hours pool time),
qualified to conduct classes in disciplines in which they have been Manual, DVD, Laminated Program Cards for pool side use, Certificate
trained and certified. These may include: Arthritis Instructor, of Course Completion, Certification Exam (theory & practical)*,
Kids Instructor, Common Movement Disorders Instructor, Pre-Post Online Profile and Certification Diploma when successful with exams.
Natal Instructor, Mind Body Instructor, Parent & Tot Instructor *If you are a current certified instructor-you only need to complete the
or Advanced Instructor. Practical and written examinations will be theory exam to upgrade and recertify your qualifications.
incorporated into the course. This award remains current for two To review the materials prior to the course, contact WaterART with
years from the date of certification and will recertify your current your paid receipt. A shipping charge of $15 will apply (paid directly to
WaterART Aquafitness Instructor certification. WaterART). Contact WaterArt at 1-866-543-8938.
Course Fee: $176
WaterART Common WaterART Kids WaterART Mind Body
Movement Disorder Instructor Certification Instructor Certification
This shallow water instructor training Children may be failing at fitness, but This shallow water instructor training
program is for anyone interested in facilitating WaterART Kidz Fitness will help to get program is for anyone interested in facilitating
a program for people with Common and children enjoying the benefits of water a more mindful approach to fitness.
Neuromuscular Movement Disorders such exercise. Targeted for children aged 8-12, Water exercise is an excellent modality for
as Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Huntington’s (and could be for younger children within a managing ourselves and our well being.
Disease, Brain Injuries, Parkinson’s Disease two year age span) this program will fast track Explore ways to develop physical and mental
etc. the swim instructor or certified WaterART strength, co-ordination and rejuvenation
A shallow water exercise program will focus Instructor to learn a complete 10 lesson plan and how to deliver this information to your
utilizing a variety of exercises and equipment program. students. This is an educational program that
to keep people moving. All exercise design This innovative program will provide a includes theoretical information and practical
will be focused on helping the individual to foundation for building childrens fitness approaches to various mind-body techniques,
improve functional activities of daily living programs in the pool. Each lesson plan will yoga, tai-chi, Pilates principles and relaxation
known as ADLS. We will review assessments be reviewed for a complete and balanced training.
to provide a system of evaluating exercise program. We promise instructors and children
choice, efficacy and progression. alike will enjoy this new dimension of pool
exercises.
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Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
WaterART Pre & Post Natal Instructor District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
The Pre & Post Natal Instructor Program will
WaterART Common Movement Disorder:
provide practical suggestions for developing
and teaching prenatal exercise in either a Et Gus Ryder Sat 10am-6:30pm Oct 22 1736931
group exercise or a one-on-one training WaterART Kids Instructor Certification:
environment. Realize that the expectant
NY Cummer Park Sun 9:30am-5:30pm Sep 18 1737180
mother to be is drawn to the water for its
soothing qualities and can benefit greatly WaterART Mind Body Instructor Certification:
from training in this environment. T Mary McCormick Sun 10am-6:30pm Feb 27 1742325
New mothers may experience fatigue, back
pain, weight gain and loss of strength due to WaterART Pre/Post Natal Instructor:
the demands of caring for a newborn, so it Et Gus Ryder Sun 10am-6:30pm Nov 27 1737981
is no wonder why they are highly motivated
to get back in shape and water fitness may
WaterART Shape Up and Water Train:
become a natural massage yet versatile piece Sc Agincourt Sat 8:30am-4:30pm Jun 11 1737935
of fitness equipment.
Learn how exercises that are appropriate for
preparing the women for labour and delivery.
Realize that exercise safety is paramount and
women will greatly differ in terms of goals, Do you love to swim?
needs and class time preferences. Programs
may be creatively yet safely developed in an Would you like to have fun this season? Are you interested in
enjoyable way. experiencing the skills and thrills of lifeguarding? Then why
not join the Youth Lifeguard Club!
WaterART Shape Up and Train
Weight management is a lifetime journey and The Youth Lifeguard Club is a free, drop-in program running
maintaining a regular exercise program and at various locations across the city. This exciting program is
providing specific programs for your clients is designed for children and youth under 16 years of age. Coaches
necessary to help them to achieve long term
results. Many medical conditions relate to focus on improving lifesaving and swimming skills, leadership
lifestyle. development and team building. Participants need to be
Some examples of medical conditions that comfortable in deep water and should be able to pass the pool’s
respond to reduced body fat through exercise
deep end test; however, previous swimming and lifesaving
and lifestyle choices are: diabetes, high blood
pressure, cardiovascular, and joint issues. awards are not required.
Some lifestyle choices can help reduce the
For more information call 416-395-7823.
physical, emotional, and financial challenges
and hardships arising from these conditions.
Following this workshop, you will have a
better understanding of the common medical
conditions and their relationship to lifestyle
choices.
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Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
Lifesaving Society Assistant Instructor
District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Sc Bendale Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-7pm, 9am-4pm Jan 7-9 1736889
T Jimmie Simpson Sat, Sun 12-10pm, 12-10pm Jan 8-9 1737960
Et Olympium Wed 8-11pm Jan 12-Feb 23 1736934
NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-6pm, 10am-6pm Jan 28-30 1737369
T Wallace Emerson Sat, Sun 12-10pm Mar 12-13 1737961
Et Olympium Wed 8-11pm Apr 13-May 18 1737982
Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-7pm, 9am-4pm Apr 15-17 1736891
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-6pm, 10am-6pm Apr 29-May 1 1737185
T Jimmie Simpson Sat, Sun 12-10pm May 14-15 1737962
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-6pm, 10am-6pm Jun 17-19 1737186
T Mary McCormick Sat, Sun 12-10pm, 12-10pm Jul 23-24 1737963
Et Boylen Sat, Sun 11am-9pm, 9am-7pm Aug 6-7 1736936
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-6pm, 10am-6pm Aug 12-14 1737187
Sc Bendale Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-7pm, 9am-4pm Sep 16-18 1736890
Prerequisites: Bronze Cross or NLS.
T St. Lawrence Sat, Sun 12-10pm Oct 1-2 1737964
Minimum of 14 years of age.
Et Olympium Wed 8-11pm Oct 5-Nov 9 1736937
Through classroom learning and in-water NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-6pm, 10am-6pm Oct 14-16 1737188
practice, the Lifesaving Society Assistant
Instructor course prepares candidates to help Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-7pm, 9am-4pm Oct 14-16 1736893
certified instructors with swimming and T Jimmie Simpson Sat, Sun 12-10pm Nov 12-13 1737966
lifesaving classes. Candidates are introduced NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-6pm, 10am-6pm Dec 16-18 1737189
to key principles of learning and teaching, as
Et The Elms Sat, Sun 8:30am-6:30pm Dec 17-18 1736938
they master basic progressions of teaching.
The roles and responsibilities of instructors
and their assistants are emphasized.
Duration: 18 hours of instruction
Course Fee: $111
Age: 14 yrs+
about The lifesaving society Making Canadians Water Smart® – Our annual drowning research
enables us to focus Water Smart® drowning prevention efforts on people
As Canada’s lifeguarding experts, we set the standards for water safety in most at risk – like men fishing in small boats – or on those who can make a
Canada. We work to prevent drowning and water-related injury through significant difference, such as parents of young children. The Society’s Swim
our training programs, Water Smart® public education, water incident to Survive® standard defines the essential minimum skills required to survive
research, aquatic safety management, and lifesaving sport. an unexpected fall into deep water.
We are a national, volunteer organization and registered charity Setting the standard – The Lifesaving Society establishes aquatic safety
composed of tens of thousands of individual members and over 4,000 standards and consults on aquatic safety issues for the aquatic industry and
affiliated swimming pools, waterfronts and schools. Globally, we teach governments.
swimming and water safety in over 40 countries. We are a leader and
partner in the delivery of water safety education throughout Canada and Lifesaving sport – The Society represents Canada internationally in
around the world. We’ve been teaching Canadians how to be safe around the Royal Life Saving Society and the International Life Saving Federation.
the water since 1896. We are the governing body for lifesaving sport – a sport recognized by
the International Olympic Committee and the Commonwealth Games
Teaching Canadians to save themselves and others – Annually, Federation.
800,000 Canadians participate in our swimming and lifesaving training
programs. Each year, we certify thousands of instructors who provide
the leadership for our lifesaving and lifeguard training programs. Over Phone: 416-490-8844
25,000 Canadians earn our Bronze Medallion each year. We set the Email: experts@lifeguarding.com
standard for lifeguard training and certify Canada’s National Lifeguards. Website: www.lifesavingsociety.com
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Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
Swim Instructor & Lifesaving Instructor
Prerequisites: Bronze Cross or NLS. District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Minimum 16 years of age. NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Jan 14-16, 21-23 1737280
T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 2-10pm, 9am-8pm Jan 14-16, 21-23 1737967
Upon successful completion of this program,
Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-8pm, 9am-5pm Jan 21-23, 28-30 1737066
candidates will be able to instruct the
Toronto Learn to Swim program including NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Feb 4-6, 11-13 1737278
Guardian, Preschool, Super, Ultra Swim T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Feb 4-6, 11-13 1737968
and the lifesaving awards of the Lifesaving Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-8pm, 9am-5pm Feb 11-13, 18-20 1737072
Society. Time is devoted in both classroom NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Mar 4-6, 11-13 1737279
and water sessions to developing skills in Et Annette Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737034
the areas of class management, teaching,
Sc Cedarbrae Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737067
evaluation, leadership, communication
and administration. These awards remain T Jimmie Simpson Mon-Fri 12-9pm Mar 14-18 1737970
current for two years from the date of NY Northview Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737281
certification. Candidates must bring proof Et The Elms Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737035
of prerequisite awards to the first class. Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-8pm, 9am-5pm Mar 25-27, Apr 1-3 1737073
Recommended: Certification in Standard T Wallace Emerson Fri, Sat, Sun 7-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Apr 8-10, 15-17 1737971
First Aid with CPR-C, Lifesaving Society NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Apr 15-17, 29-May 1 1737282
Assistant Instructor Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-8pm, 9am-5pm Apr 29-May 1, 6-8 1737068
Duration: 40 hours of instruction NY Victoria Park Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Apr 29-May 1, 6-8 1737283
Course Fee: $227 Age: 16 yrs+ T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 2-10pm, 9am-8pm May 13-15, 20-22 1741850
Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-8pm, 9am-5pm Jun 3-5, 10-12 1737069
NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Jun 3-5, 10-12 1737284
T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 7-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Jun 3-5, 10-12 1741851
Et Memorial Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-7pm, 10am-7pm Jun 10-12, 24-26 1737036
T Mary McCormick Sat-Wed 12-9pm Jun 25-29 1741852
Et Olympium Sat-Wed 1-10pm Jun 25-29 1737037
NY Victoria Park Sat-Wed 9am-6pm Jun 25-29 1737285
Sc West Hill Sat-Wed 9am-6pm Jun 25-29 1737077
Et Boylen Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12noon-9pm, 9am-6pm Jul 8-10, 15-17 1737038
T Jimmie Simpson Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Jul 15-17, 22-24 1741853
NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Jul 15-17, 22-24 1737286
Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Jul 15-17, 29-31 1740873
Et Humber Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Jul 22-24, Aug 5-7 1737039
Et Boylen Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12noon-9pm, 9am-6pm Aug 5-7, 12-14 1737040
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Aug 12-14, 19-21 1737041
Sc Bendale Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Aug 15-19 1737076
Sc Cedarbrae Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Aug 22-26 1737075
NY Don Mills Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Aug 29-Sep 2 1737287
T East York Mon-Fri 12-9pm Aug 29-Sep 2 1741854
T Jimmie Simpson Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Sep 9-11, 16-18 1741855
Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-8pm, 9am-5pm Sep 16-18, 23-25 1737070
NY Victoria Park Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Sep 16-18, 23-25 1737288
Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Oct 7-9, 21-23 1737042
T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 2-10pm, 9am-8pm Oct 14-16, 21-23 1741883
NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Oct 14-16, 21-23 1737289
Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-8pm, 9am-5pm Oct 14-16, 21-23 1737074
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District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Nov 11-13, 18-20 1737290
T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Nov 11-13, 18-20 1741994
Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 10am-8pm, 9am-5pm Nov 18-20, 25-27 1737071
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Dec 2-4, 9-11 1737291
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Dec 9-11, 16-18 1737043
T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 2-10pm, 9am-8pm Dec 9-11, 16-18 1741993
NY Victoria Park Tue-Sat 9am-7pm (Tue-Fri), 9am-2pm (Sat) Dec 27-31 1737292
Et Annette Tue-Sat 9am-7pm (Tue-Fri), 9am-2pm (Sat) Dec 27-31 1737044
Et Olympium Tue-Sat 1pm-10pm (Tue-Fri), 9am-2pm (Sat) Dec 27-31 1737045
National Lifeguard Service (NLS): Pool
Prerequisites: Minimum 16 years of District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
age.Bronze Cross and Standard First NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Jan 7-9, 14-16 1737215
Aid certificate certified by one of the
T Wallace Emerson Fri, Sat, Sun 7-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Jan 7-9, 14-16 1742149
partner agencies listed below.
Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 9am-6pm Jan 14-16, 21-23 1737080
The Lifesaving Society only accepts NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Feb 4-6, 11-13 1737216
Standard First Aid certificates that are
recognized by the Ontario Public Pools Sc Bendale Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 10am-7pm Feb 11-13, 18-20 1737086
Regulation (565/90). The accepted agencies T Wallace Emerson Fri, Sat, Sun 7-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Feb 11-13, 18-20 1742150
are the Lifesaving Society, Canadian T St. Lawrence Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Feb 25-27, Mar 4-6 1742199
Red Cross, St. John's Ambulance and
Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 9am-6pm Mar 11-13, 25-27 1737090
Canadian Ski Patrol.
NY CW Jefferys Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737193
The National Lifeguard Service (NLS) NY Don Mills Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737192
certification is the standard measurement Et JJ Piccininni Mon-Fri 12-9pm Mar 14-18 1736941
of lifeguard performance in Canada. Et Norseman Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1736942
This course is designed to develop sound
understanding of lifeguarding principles, Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737098
good judgement and a mature, responsible T St. Lawrence Mon-Fri 12-9pm Mar 14-18 1742202
attitude toward the role of the lifeguard. NY Victoria Park Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737194
The program emphasizes teamwork,
Sc West Hill Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Mar 14-18 1737093
leadership, communications, the prevention
of accidents and the treatment of medical NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Mar 25-27, Apr 1-3 1737195
emergencies. Participants are taught T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Apr 8-10, 15-17 1742242
advanced lifeguarding skills in a lecture NY Dennis R. Timbrell Sat 3-8:30pm Apr 9-May 28 1737196
format and are required to demonstrate
NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Apr 15-17, 29-May 1 1737197
competency in managing a variety of
emergency situations within an aquatic Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 9am-6pm Apr 15-17, 29-May 1 1737081
environment. Successful completion of this Sc Bendale Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 10am-7pm Apr 29-May 1, 6-8 1737087
course will certify the candidate in the only NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm May 6-8, 13-15 1737198
nationally recognized lifeguarding award.
This award remains current for two years T St. Lawrence Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm May 6-8, 13-15 1742200
from the date of certification. Sc Bendale Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 10am-7pm May 27-29, Jun 3-5 1737088
NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Jun 3-5, 10-12 1737199
Requirement: Proof of age and prerequisite
Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 9am-6pm Jun 3-5, 10-12 1737083
award. Bring your own whistle.
Duration: 40 hours of instruction Et Boylen Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12noon-9pm, 9am-6pm Jun 17-19, 24-26 1736944
Course Fee: $211 Age: 16 yrs+ T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Jun 17-19, 24-26 1742243
Sc Cedarbrae Sat-Wed 9am-6pm Jun 25-29 1737094
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Don’t sToP District/Location
NY CW Jefferys
Day(s)
Sat-Wed
Time(s)
9am-6pm
Dates
Jun 25-29
Code
1737200
at nls, NY Don Mills Sat-Wed 9am-6pm Jun 25-29 1737202
become an
NY Northview Sat-Wed 9am-6pm Jun 25-29 1737201
Et Olympium Sat-Wed 9am-6pm Jun 25-29 1736943
Instructor! T Wallace Emerson Sat-Wed 12-9pm Jun 25-29 1742245
Sc Cedarbrae Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Jul 8-10, 15-17 1737091
Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Jul 8-10, 22-24 1740875
NY Victoria Park Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Jul 8-10, 15-17 1737203
Et Humber Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Jul 8-10, 15-17 1736945
Et Boylen Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12noon-9pm, 9am-6pm Jul 22-24, 29-31 1736947
T Wallace Emerson Fri, Sat, Sun 7-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Jul 22-24, 29-31 1742151
Sc Cedarbrae Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Aug 15-19 1737092
T Wallace Emerson Fri, Sat, Sun 7-10pm, 12-10pm, 12-10pm Aug 19-21, 26-28 1742152
Sc Bendale Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Aug 22-26 1737089
NY Cummer Park Mon-Fri 1-10pm Aug 29-Sep 2 1737204
NY Northview Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Aug 29-Sep 2 1737206
NY Victoria Park Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Aug 29-Sep 2 1737205
Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Sep 2-4, 9-11 1737084
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Sep 9-11, 16-18 1737207
Et Memorial Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-7pm, 10am-7pm Sep 9-11, 16-18 1736948
T Trinity Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Sep 9-11, 16-18 1742244
NY CW Jefferys Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Sep 23-25, 30-Oct 2 1737208
T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 2-10pm, 9am-8pm Sep 23-25, 30-Oct 2 1742246
NY Dennis R. Timbrell Sat 3-8:30pm Oct 8-Nov 26 1737209
NY Don Mills Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Oct 21-23, 28-30 1737210
T Mary McCormick Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 2-10pm, 9am-8pm Nov 4-6, 11-13 1742247
Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 9am-6pm Nov 4-6, 11-13 1737085
NY Northview Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Nov 11-13, 18-20 1737211
Et Olympium Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Nov 11-13, 18-20 1736950
T St. Lawrence Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 12-9pm, 12-9pm Dec 2-4, 9-11 1742201
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Dec 9-11, 16-18 1736951
NY Victoria Park Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 10am-8pm, 10am-6pm Dec 9-11, 16-18 1737212
T Jimmie Simpson Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Dec 19-23 1742304
NY CW Jefferys Tue-Sat 9am-7pm (Tue-Fri), 9am-2pm (Sat) Dec 27-31 1737214
NY Don Mills Tue-Sat 9am-7pm (Tue-Fri), 9am-2pm (Sat) Dec 27-31 1737213
Better employment Et Olympium Tue-Sat 9am-7pm (Tue-Fri), 9am-2pm (Sat) Dec 27-31 1736952
opportunities are available Et The Elms Tue-Sat 9am-7pm (Tue-Fri), 9am-2pm (Sat) Dec 27-31 1736953
for people with BOTH
NLS and Instructor Awards. National Lifeguard Service (NLS)–Female Only
District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
See page 17 for T Scadding Court Fri, Sat, Sun 5-9pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Jan 21-23, 28-30 1742305
Instructor course information. Sc West Hill Fri, Sat, Sun 5:30-9:30pm, 11am-8pm, 9am-6pm May 6-8, 13-15 1737936
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat, Sun 6-10pm, 9am-6pm, 9am-6pm Jul 15-17, 22-24 1740876
NY Dennis R. Timbrell Sun 3-8:30pm Oct 9-Nov 27 1737942
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National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Recertification: Pool
Prerequisites: NLS Certification District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
NY CW Jefferys Sun 10am-6:30pm Jan 2 1737229
This program is designed to test the Et Olympium Sun 2-10:30pm Jan 2 1740878
candidate’s lifeguarding skills in order
Sc Cedarbrae Sun 9am-5:30pm Jan 9 1736894
to maintain current certification at the
National Lifeguard Service level. Candidates T Mary McCormick Sun 1:30-10pm Jan 9 1742306
are required to bring their own whistle and NY Northview Sun 10am-6:30pm Jan 30 1737217
proof of original certification. Et Humber Sat 2:30-11pm Feb 12 1736954
Duration: 8 hours of instruction Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sun 9am-5:30pm Feb 13 1736899
Course Fee: $72 Age: 16 yrs+ T Trinity Sat 1:30-10pm Feb 19 1742309
Sc Bendale Sun 12-8:30pm Feb 27 1737056
Et Olympium Sun 2-10:30pm Feb 27 1740879
Et The Elms Sat 1-9:30pm Mar 5 1736955
T East York Sun 1:30-10pm Mar 6 1742313
Et Humber Sun 2:30-11pm Mar 6 1736958
T East York Sat 1:30-10pm Mar 12 1742314
Et JJ Piccininni Sat 10am-6:30pm Mar 12 1736957
NY Victoria Park Sat 10am-6:30pm Mar 12 1737218
Et Olympium Sun 2-10:30pm Mar 13 1736956
Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sun 9am-5:30pm Mar 13 1736900
NY CW Jefferys Sun 10am-6:30pm Mar 20 1737220
T John Innes Sun 1:30-10pm Mar 20 1742321
Sc Bendale Sun 12-8:30pm Mar 27 1737057
T John Innes Sun 1:30-10pm Apr 3 1742322
T Mary McCormick Sun 1:30-10pm Apr 10 1742307
NY Victoria Park Sun 1-9:30pm Apr 10 1737222
NY Northview Sun 10am-6:30pm Apr 17 1737221
Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sun 9am-5:30pm Apr 17 1736901
T Mary McCormick Sun 1:30-10pm Apr 24 1742308
Sc West Hill Sun 9am-5:30pm Apr 24 1737059
Et The Elms Sat 1-9:30pm Apr 30 1736960
NY Don Mills Sun 10am-6:30pm May 1 1737223
T John Innes Sun 1:30-10pm May 1 1742323
Et Humber Sat 2:30-11pm May 7 1736961
T John Innes Sun 1:30-10pm May 8 1742324
Et The Elms Sun 1-9:30pm May 15 1736962
NY CW Jefferys Sat 1-9:30pm May 21 1737224
T Trinity Sat 1:30-10pm May 21 1742310
Sc Cedarbrae Sun 9am-5:30pm May 22 1736895
T John Innes Sun 1:30-10pm May 22 1742326
NY Northview Sat 12-8:30pm May 28 1737225
Et Olympium Sat 2-10:30pm May 28 1736963
Sc Cedarbrae Sun 9am-5:30pm May 29 1736896
NY Northview Sun 10am-6:30pm May 29 1737226
Et Olympium Sun 2-10:30pm May 29 1736964
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National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Recertification continues...
District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
T Main Square Sat 1:30-10pm Jun 4 1742319
Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sat 12-8:30pm Jun 4 1736902
NY Victoria Park Sun 10am-6:30pm Jun 5 1737227
Et JJ Piccininni Sat 9am-5:30pm Jun 11 1736965
NY Don Mills Sun 10am-6:30pm Jun 12 1737228
NY CW Jefferys Sat 10am-6:30pm Jun 18 1737230
Et Olympium Sun 2-10:30pm Jun 19 1736966
NY Don Mills Sat 10am-6:30pm Jul 2 1737231
Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sun 9am-5:30pm Jul 3 1736903
Et JJ Piccininni Sun 10am-6:30pm Jul 24 1736968
T East York Sat 1:30-10pm Jul 30 1742315
NY Northview Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 7 1737241
Et Olympium Sun 2-10:30pm Aug 7 1736967
T Main Square Sat 1:30-10pm Aug 13 1742320
Et Boylen Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 14 1736969
Et JJ Piccininni Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 14 1736970
Et The Elms Sat 8:30am-5pm Aug 20 1736971
Et Norseman Sun 9:30am-6pm Aug 21 1736972
NY Northview Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 21 1737232
Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 21 1736904
NY CW Jefferys Sat 12-8:30pm Aug 27 1737240
Et Norseman Sat 9:30am-6pm Aug 27 1736973
Et Olympium Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 28 1740883
NY Cummer Park Sun 1:30-10pm Aug 28 1737235
T John Innes Sun 1:30-10pm Aug 28 1742327
Sc West Hill Sun 9am-5:30pm Aug 28 1737060
NY Northview Sun 10am-6:30pm Sep 4 1737233
NY CW Jefferys Sat 1-9:30pm Sep 10 1737234
Et Norseman Sun 9:30am-6pm Sep 11 1736974
T John Innes Sun 1:30-10pm Sep 25 1742328
T East York Sat 1:30-10pm Oct 1 1742316
Sc West Hill Sun 9am-5:30pm Oct 2 1736061
T Trinity Sat 1:30-10pm Oct 8 1742311
NY CW Jefferys Sat 1-9:30pm Oct 22 1737239
Et The Elms Sat 1-9:30pm Oct 22 1736975
Et Olympium Sat 2-10:30pm Oct 29 1736976
Sc Cedarbrae Sun 9am-5:30pm Oct 30 1736898
T Trinity Sat 1:30-10pm Nov 5 1742312
NY Victoria Park Sat 1-9:30pm Nov 5 1737236
Et Humber Sat 2:30-11pm Nov 12 1736977
T John Innes Sun 1:30-10pm Nov 20 1742329
NY Don Mills Sun 10am-6:30pm Nov 27 1737237
Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sun 9am-5:30pm Nov 27 1737053
Et Humber Sat 2:30-11pm Dec 3 1736978
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National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Recertification continues...
District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Et Norseman Sat 9:30am-6pm Dec 10 1736981
Et Memorial Sun 9am-5:30pm Dec 11 1736979
Sc Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sun 9am-5:30pm Dec 11 1737054
T East York Sat 1:30-10pm Dec 17 1742318
NY Northview Sun 10am-6:30pm Dec 18 1737238
Et Olympium Sun 2-10:30pm Dec 18 1736980
Aquatic Supervisor Training (AST)
AST provides candidates with a certification Prerequisites: Lifesaving Instructor or NLS. Candidates must bring a letter from their employer
opportunity that prepares them for the confirming that they have completed a minimum of 100 hours of lifeguarding or instructing.
responsibilities associated with being aquatic
supervisors, head lifeguards or pool managers. District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
As a recognized standard, AST ensures
Et JJ Piccininni Fri, Sat 6-10pm, 10am-6:30pm Feb 4-5 1736907
candidates are familiar with the skills needed
to fulfill the requirements of these positions. T East York Sat, Sun 1-7:30pm, 1-7:30pm Apr 2-3 1742330
AST candidates will learn provincial Sc Agincourt Fri, Sat 6-10pm, 9am-5:30pm May 6-7 1737127
regulations, legal responsibilities and the NY Northwood Fri, Sat 6-10pm, 10am-6:30pm Jun 10-11 1737148
authority of a supervisor. Topics include: NY Broadlands Fri, Sat 6-10pm, 10am-6:30pm Aug 19-20 1737149
aquatic emergencies, facility management, Sc Agincourt Fri, Sat 6-10pm, 9am-5:30pm Sep 2-3 1737128
organizational effectiveness, communication,
supervisory skills and risk management.
Duration: 12 hours of instruction
Course Fee: $111 Age: 17 yrs+
Examiners Standards Clinic & Advanced Instructor
This clinic is the initial step in obtaining
Lifesaving Society examiner status. Life- Prerequisites: Lifesaving Instructor.
saving Society instructors who wish to apply
for an Examiner appointment must attend. District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Candidates must bring proof of prerequisite
T Mary McCormick Sun 10am-8pm Feb 13 1742331
awards.
Sc Bendale Sat 10am-8pm Apr 9 1737062
Recommended: 2 years experience NY Don Mills Sat 10am-8:30pm Apr 23 1737181
instructing at Bronze level
Et Olympium Sat 10am-8pm Aug 6 1736932
Duration: 9 hours of instruction NY Northview Sat 10am-8:30pm Sep 10 1737182
Course Fee: $67 Age: 18 yrs+
Swim Instructor Update Clinic
This 4-hour clinic is for staff who require Prerequisites: 16 years of age and proof of Lifesaving Instructor, Red Cross Water Safety Instructor,
their Swim Instructor certification but
YMCA Instructor or Sears I Can Swim Instructor.
possess an instructor certification from an
agency other than the Lifesaving Society.
Upon successful completion of this update, District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
candidates will possess the 3 credits required Sc Sir Wiflrid Laurier Sat 12-4pm Mar 12 1737065
to obtain their Swim Instructor certification T Jimmie Simpson Sat 1-5pm May 7 1742335
from the Lifesaving Society. Time is devoted
Et Memorial Sat 3:30-7:30pm Jun 4 1737046
in both classroom and water sessions to ensure
thorough knowledge of program content. NY Douglas Snow Wed 6-10pm Dec 14 1737293
Duration: 4 hours
Course Fee: $57 Age: 16 yrs+
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Original copies of prerequisite certification must be presented at the start of each course.
The courses on this page require a pre-course assignment. The Lifesaving Society will contact
all registered candidates two weeks in advance of the course start dates to arrange pick-up.
First Aid Instructor & Advanced Instructor
Prerequisites: Lifesaving Society Standard The 12-hour First Aid Instructor course prepares participants to teach all aspects of first aid
First Aid with CPR-C and Lifesaving and CPR. This course prepares instructors to plan and organize first aid and CPR courses
and teach and evaluate students in the written and practical aspects of the course. Candidates
Instructor
must bring proof of prerequisite awards.
Recommended: 2 years experience District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
instructing at Bronze level and Bronze Cross
Examiner Sc Agincourt Fri, Sat 6-10pm, 9am-6pm Mar 11-12 1737129
Duration: 12 hours of instruction T East York Sat, Sun 1-7:30pm Apr 30-May 1 1742332
Course Fee: $211 Age: 18 yrs+ Et Olympium Sat, Sun 10am-4:30pm Aug 13-14 1736933
NY Edithvale Sat, Sun 9am-3:30pm, 10am-4:30pm Oct 15-16 1737183
NLS Instructor, First Aid Instructor & Advanced Instructor This course is for experienced instructors.
Prerequisites: NLS, Lifesaving Society Designed to provide candidates with an understanding of the expectations and requirements
Standard First Aid with CPR-C and to teach both the National Lifeguard Service and First Aid programs. The classroom and
Lifesaving Instructor. Candidates must pool sessions allow participants to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, teaching, evaluation
bring proof of prerequisite awards to the skills, etc. Candidates must bring proof of prerequisite awards.
first class. District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Sc Cedarbrae Sat, Sun 12-8:30pm, 11am-7:30pm Apr 2-3, 9-10 1737063
Recommended: 2 years experience
T Mary McCormick Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm Aug 13-14, 20-21 1742333
instructing at Bronze level and Bronze
Cross Examiner NY Northview Sat, Sun 10am-7pm, 10am-6pm Nov 26-27, Dec 3-4 1737191
Duration: 30 hours of instruction
Course Fee: $333 Age: 18 yrs+
NLS Instructor & Advanced Instructor This course is for experienced instructors.
Prerequisites: NLS and Lifesaving Designed to provide candidates with an understanding of the expectations and requirements
Instructor to teach the National Lifeguard Service program. The classroom and pool sessions allow
participants to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, teaching, evaluation skills, etc.
Recommended: 2 years experience
Candidates must bring proof of prerequisite awards.
instructing at Bronze level and Bronze
Cross Examiner District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
Duration: 20 hours
Et Olympium Sat, Sun 9am-8pm Apr 9-10 1736939
Course Fee: $211 Age: 18 yrs+
Sc Bendale Sat, Sun 9am-8pm Aug 27-28 1737064
T Wallace Emerson Sat, Sun 10am-9pm Oct 22-23 1742334
NY Victoria Park Sat, Sun 10am-7pm, 10am-6pm Nov 12-13 1737190
Lifesaving Society Instructor Trainer Clinic This course is for experienced Examiners.
Prerequisites: Examiner, Lifesaving Instructor and Advanced Instructor
Recommended: 2 years experience instructing Designed to provide candidates with an understanding of the expectations and requirements
and examining at Bronze level to teach instructors. The classroom and pool sessions allow participants to demonstrate
Duration: 16 hours their knowledge, skills, teaching, evaluation skills, etc. Candidates must bring proof of
prerequisite awards.
Course Fee: $183 Age: 18 yrs+
District/Location Day(s) Time(s) Dates Code
NY Northview Sat, Sun 10am-7pm Jun 18-19 1737184
Don't get turned away
at the first class.
Make sure you have the
proper course prerequisites!
Misplaced your certificate or not sure of your current
qualifications/awards? Not a problem! Check and
print out your awards at lifesavingsociety.com and
go to "Find a Member"
In 2010 the City of Toronto
introduced
AQUA FITNESS INSTRUCTOR
CERTIFICATION
through WaterART Fitness
International. Learn fitness
Remove the check mark to see
all of the awards you hold.
and muscle training theory
and technique to provide
safe, fun and motivating
water fitness classes.
We offer basic courses
as well as specialty
To view your awards is simple:
certifications ranging from
1. Click on the Find a Member/
pre and post natal to arthritis.
Check Your Qualifications link.
We also offer one day
2. Fill in your membership number, uncheck
recertification updates. current only box and click on View Record.
For more information see You can find your membership number on the
bottom of your certification card.
page 14 of this brochure.
3. Print out the record and you are done.
And yes, this service is FREE.
