Bronze Medallion
Lifeguarding and First Aid (10 years and older)
Bronze Medallion
BRONZE MEDALLION
The Bronze Medallion introduces the four basic components of lifesaving: judgement, knowledge, skills and physical fitness. You will learn defense, release, tow and carry techniques to be prepared to save conscious and unconscious victims in situations that are increasingly risky. You will also improve your swimming technique and endurance.
THE HOLDER OF A BRONZE MEDALLION AWARD IS ENTITLED TO WORK AS ASSISTANT-LIFEGUARD IN A POOL (15 YEARS OLD AND OLDER).
MINIMUM TIME RECOMMENDED :
- 20 hours, in pool (excluding final evaluation)
PREREQUISITES:
- To be at least 13 years old at the final evaluation, or to hold the Bronze Star award
- To demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for the Swimmer 9 level
- Understanding French: the course is 100% in French, but the instructor will translate if requested. Manuals are also available in French or English.
AWARD VALIDITY :
- Valid for 2 years if used as work permit
- No expiration date if used to register to the Bronze Cross award
NEXT LEVEL :
- Bronze Cross
MODERATOR
TBR
SCHEDULE
Sunday
Jan 5 - Feb 9
11h30 - 15h45
PRICE
Registration at the counter or by email
Covered by government subsidy, excluding the pocket mask(11,50$) and Annual membership (20$)
Additional information
*Price includes exam fees.
You should always have with you your Canadian lifesaving manuel, notebooks, pens, swimsuit, bathing cap, whistle and pocket mask )you cans buy it at the reception).
To register, send an e-mail to aquatique@centredusablon.com with the following information:
– First and last name of participant
– Full address
– Date of birth
– Email
– Center du sablon file number (if available)
– Lifesaving society number (if available)
