( Certifications - Aquatics
Advanced Instructor/Examiner Standards Clinic
Certify to teach the advanced awards including National Lifeguard and Standard First Aid by focusing primarily on Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Distinction. Advanced Instructor/ESC certification does not need to be recertified. Prerequisite: Lifesaving Instructor certification. Cost: $15 onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Aquatic Supervisor Training
As a deck-level supervisor, you will gain knowledge and develop skills (beyond National Lifeguard certification) to manage a safe aquatic environment. Prerequisite: National Lifeguard or Lifesaving Society Instructor (Swim or Lifesaving) certification, and must provide a letter confirming 100 hours of experience from an employer or volunteer agency at the first class. $92 ($87 Brock student/member) Ontario Guide to Pool Regulations: $45 **FRIDAY AND SATURDAY COURSE** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Assistant Instructor
Learn how to help certified instructors with swimming and lifesaving classes. You will be introduced to key principles and will master basic progressions. Roles and responsibilities of instructors and their assistants are emphasized. You will be required to complete 20 hours of apprentice teaching. Prerequisite: 14 years of age by the end of the course, and Bronze Cross (or higher) certification. Instructor Pac required for $85. $112 ($107 Brock student/member) *Canadian Lifesaving Manual required $43. **4 weeks of classes, no class of OCT 14** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Brock Niagara Lifesaving Club
You will be introduced to the sport of lifesaving while concentrating on developing your strength, power and endurance. Focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, achieving personal bests and most of all, having fun! You will improve your skills whether you are participating for competition or preparing for the National Lifesaving Program. Prerequisite: 16-29 years of age. $75 ($70 Brock student/member) **10 week program ** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Bronze Cross
Designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced training including an introduction to safe supervision in aquatic facilities. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for all advanced training programs including National Lifeguard and Instructor certification. Includes a timed 600 m swim. Prerequisite: Bronze Medallion, Emergency First Aid CPR B from either Lifesaving Society or Canadian Red Cross or St. John’s Ambulance or Canadian Ski Patrol First Aid certification. Monday evening, Saturday morning & weekend crash courses available. $121 ($116 Brock student/member) *Canadian Lifesaving Manual required $45. ** Offered as 8 weeks of evening classes OR a session of two weekends (4 classes) including Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday full days ** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Bronze Cross Recertification
Bronze Cross does not need to be current to recertify. 4 classes for $55 ($50 Brock student/member) **4 week program** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Bronze Medallion
Learn lifesaving principles embodied in four components of water rescue education - judgement, knowledge, skill and fitness. Training includes tows and carries, as well as defense methods and releases in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk involving conscious and unconscious victims of various types. Develop stroke efficiency and endurance in a 500 m timed swim. Prerequisite: 13 years of age by the exam date or Bronze Star certification. Monday evening, Saturday morning & weekend crash courses available. $115 ($110 Brock student/member) *Canadian Lifesaving Manual required $45. **Offered as 8 weeks of evening classes OR a session of 2 weekends including Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday full day ** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Instructor Trainer
You will develop an understanding of the expectations and requirements needed to teach instructors of advanced Lifesaving Society courses. With apprenticeship experience and a positive recommendation of an experienced Instructor Trainer, the Society may appoint the individual as an Instructor Trainer. Prerequisite: Lifesaving Society Instructor and Examiner certification. Significant teaching and examining experience, in the award(s) the examiner wishes to be appointed a trainer. Participants should have a strong understanding of the Society’s lifesaving programs, technical content, progressions, evaluation standards and procedures. $145 ($140 Brock student/member) *TWO DAY COURSE on Saturday and Sunday** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Lifesaving Sport Coach Level 1
Coach at the community level by focusing on the fundamentals of coaching and Lifesaving Sport skills in the pool or in open water. You will be certified to teach the Society’s Lifesaving Sport Fundamentals program. Prerequisite: Lifesaving Instructor certification. Purchase or download the ILS Competition Manual at lifesavingsociety.com. In addition to the 2 required manuals listed on the payment page, you should also bring your Canadian Lifesaving Manual and Instructor notes for on-course reference. $80 ($75 Brock student/member) **SATURDAY AND SUNDAY onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+National Lifeguard
Valid in all provinces and recognized as legal certification for lifeguarding throughout Canada, training consists of core material plus content specific to a working pool environment. You will be trained in emergency care, how to prevent accidents, spot potential trouble and intervene. You will identify hazards, determine safe practices and educate the public about hazards and risks associated with aquatic activities and how to be Water Smart. Prerequisites: 16 years of age by the exam date, a Bronze Cross certification and Standard First Aid/CPR C from either Lifesaving Society or Canadian Red Cross or St. John’s Ambulance or Canadian Ski Patrol certification. Weekday and weekend crash courses offered. $257 ($252 Brock student/member) Alert Manual: $45 **Offered as 8 weeks of evening classes or OR a 2 weekend session including Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday full days** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+National Lifeguard Instructor
After successful completion of the National Lifeguard Instructor course, NL Instructors are certified to teach all options of the National Lifeguard certification. $145 ($140 Brock student/member) **TWO DAY COURSE on Saturday and Sunday** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+National Lifeguard Recertification
Ontario Health Regulations require lifeguards to recertify every two years. Participants must bring proof of certification. National Lifeguard does not need to be current to recertify. $76 ($71 Brock student/member) onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
+Swim for Life and Bronze Family Instructor
Learn to teach and evaluate basic swim strokes and related skills by acquiring proven teaching methods, a variety of stroke development drills and correction techniques. Current Lifesaving Swim Instructors are certified to teach and evaluate Parent and Tot, Preschool A-E, Swimmer 1-6, Teen, Adult, and Fitness. Current Lifesaving Instructors (Bronze family) are certfied to teach and evaluate all items and certify candidates in Canadian Swim Patrol, Bronze Star, Lifesaving Fitness, Basic and Emergency First Aid, and CPR A/B/C. Instructors evaluate skills for Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Distinction, but only Examiners may certify candidates in these awards. Prerequisite: must be 16 years of age on or before the last day of the course, have Bronze Cross or National Lifeguard and Assistant Instructor or Red Cross AWSI or YMCA Assistant Instructor. $250 ($245 Brock student/member) Instructor Pack: $75 **TWO WEEKEND COURSE on Friday, Saturday and Sunday** onlineca.activecommunities.com/brockuniversity/Activities/ActivitiesPortalRegistration.asp?SectionId=25
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