Swimming - National Lifeguard (NL) Pool

ST1 Reg YES. POS Drop-in NO. Pass Scan NO
2024 Park Board Aquatics - Winter Set 1|#491869

Jan 13, 2024 - Feb 17, 2024
Age at least 15 yrs but less than 99 yrs, Mixed
Aquatics5 - YouthPB Employee - Category 1

Description

Prerequisites: 15 years of age by the last day of the course, Bronze Cross (does not need to be current) and a Standard First Aid (does not need to be current).

National Lifeguard Pool (NL) provides judgment, knowledge, skills and fitness required by lifeguards. The course emphasizes the lifeguarding skills, principles, practices, and the decision-making processes which will assist lifeguards to provide effective safety supervision in swimming pool environments. Participants must bring their Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid (does not need to be current).

Candidates will have 60 minutes for lunch each day

Activity meeting dates

Jan 13, 2024 - Feb 17, 2024
Sat9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Instructor

Swim Instructor

More Information

SupervisorActivity Admin - MB City-wide Aquatics Services
Number of sessions6
Department0 - Park Board Revenue
Notes

Course cost includes the mandatory Alert Manual and the Airway Management & Oxygen Administration certification.

100% attendance mandatory and there are no refunds.

Refund or cancellation policy:

Full refund five days or more prior to program start

Partial refund within four days of program start or before second class

No refund after second class

Exceptions or notes:

No refunds on single session programs

Transfers possible prior to second class


NOTE: The nature of the activity is such that you may interact with other people who are considered to be in good health, continuous physical distance between other people cannot be guaranteed, and, by participating in the activity, you are at risk of being infected by a pathogen, including but not limited to SARS-COV-2. SARS-COV-2, which causes the disease COVID-19, may exacerbate other health issues and is the cause of an ongoing global pandemic. SARS-COV-2 is highly communicable and dangerous. If you become infected with SARS-COV2, you may transmit it to other people even if you are not exhibiting symptoms of illness.


Communicable Disease Health & Safety Practices:

-Participants should assess themselves daily for symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other infectious respiratory disease before attending a program.

-Participants who are ill, including participants of essential service providers, should not attend a program or access the Community Centre. If you are unsure, you should self-isolate and contact 8-1-1 or the local public health unit.

-All participants are encouraged to practice proper hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette by covering coughs or sneezes.