Lifesaving & Swim for Life Instructor Recertification
Pan Am Pool 25 Poseidon Bay Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3M 3E4 Organized by City of WinnipegAbout this event
Description
We're sorry, but this activity is over. The last meeting was Sunday, September 8, 2024.
Lifesaving and Swim for Life Instructors recertification is an 8-hour re-certification that re-certifies participants in Swim for Life and Lifesaving Instructor. Successful participants will be re-certified in both courses. Program includes classroom and water activities - 100 % attendance and participation are required. Certification of this award is current for 2 years.
Completion Criteria:
• Attend and participate in 100 % of the course.
• Successfully demonstrate competency in required skills, activities and final evaluation.
Pre-Course Requirements:
• Lifesaving & Swim for Life Instructor. (Candidates must show proof of certifications to their instructor at the beginning of the class)
Lifesaving & Swim for Life Instructor Recertification awards are mailed to successful candidates by the Lifesaving Society.
Participants are required to bring all of their Lifesaving manuals to the course:-Canadian Lifesaving Manual- Swim for Life Award Guide -Swim and Lifesaving Instructor Manual - Bronze Medals Award Guide - Leadership Reference Manual w Bronze Medals Instructor Guide.
The following items should be brought in order to participate · 1 CPR pocket mask with a 1-way valve · 1 whistle (recommended Fox 40) · 6 pairs of latex-free gloves · 2 roller gauzes · 5 triangular bandages · 10 gauze pads · 1 golf pencil · 1 silver mylar blanket.
You may choose to purchase a leadership kit ($37.96) containing these supplies at this facility or alternatively, you may purchase them on your own.
Program includes classroom and water activities. 100 % attendance and participation are required on both days.
Secondary Category
Lifeguarding
Location
Pan Am Pool
Instructor
Maeghan Johnson