Lifesaving Society Bronze Medallion

Activity
Fall 2023|#7417

Oct 27, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023
13 yrs +, Mixed
Aquatics
Activity locationJohn W Lindsay YMCA

Description

Bronze Medallion teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of water-rescue education – judgment, knowledge, skill and fitness. Rescuers learn tows and carries, and defence methods and releases in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk involving conscious and unconscious victims of various types. Lifesavers develop stroke efficiency and endurance.

Includes: Basic Workplace First Aid (Formerly known as Emergency First Aid)
Pre-Requisite: 13 years old or completed Lifesaving Society's Bronze Star

Activity meeting dates

Dates: October 27-29, 2023 ; Times: Fridays 5:00-9:00 pm, Saturdays 8:00-6:00 pm, & Sundays 8:00-6:00 pm

More Information

SupervisorSarah Elliot
Number of sessions3
DepartmentAquatics
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Notes
Program Transfer Policy:
- Registrants can be transferred to another Bronze Medallion course, at no additional cost, 48 hours before the start of the course.
Cancellation Policy:
- All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing to the Aquatics Manager, sarah.elliot@halifax.ymca.ca
- Cancellation requests submitted more than 7 days before the start of the course will be refunded in full.
- Cancellation requests submitted 7 days before the start date will have a cancellation fee applied.