May 19 - 22, 2023
National Lifeguard Instructor - Victoria
Crystal Pool & Fitness Centre • 2275 Quadra Street Victoria, BC, Canada V8T 4C4 Organized by Lifesaving Society $25 instant refund on this event with gift card.
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About this event
Course Format - Dates & Times Friday-Monday - May 19-22 - 9:00-5:00pm The National Lifeguard Instructor course trains Instructors to teach and evaluate NL programs to include: • NL Pool • NL Waterpark • NL Waterfront • NL Surf In addition to providing NL programming for the public, NL Instructors also act as mentors to new lifeguard staff and provide leadership in staff inservice training. The NL Instructor course is a Branch run program and candidates must register with the Branch office at least three weeks in advance as there are pre-course assignments. Process to Attain Certification To attain certification as a National Lifeguard Instructor, Instructors must: • Present the necessary prerequisites. • Attend 100% of the NL Instructor course. • Successfully meet all the Level 3 Competencies. • Complete the required apprenticeships within (2) years of the course end date. • Instructors will receive a certification card upon successful completion and approval of their Instructor Training Package. Pre-requisites • NL Pool Option (current) • Airway Management and Oxygen Administration • NL Pool Option recertified at least once • Lifesaving Instructor (current) + 2021 Bronze Medals Update • Taught a minimum of two Bronze courses (at least one Bronze Cross/Assistant Lifeguard)
Age and Gender
Ages 16-100