Lifeguarding and First Aid (10 years and older)

Bronze Cross

BRONZE CROSS

If you’re seeking a more advanced training and want to know the basic notions of aquatic facility supervision, you need a Bronze Cross award. You will also learn to rescue a spinal-injured victim in the deep part of the pool and a submerged victim in cardiopulmonary arrest.

THE HOLDER OF A BRONZE CROSS AWARD IS ENTITLED TO WORK AS ASSISTANT-LIFEGUARD IN A POOL (15 YEARS OLD AND OLDER) AND ON A BEACH (16 YEARS OLD AND OLDER).

MINIMUM TIME RECOMMENDED : 

  • 20 hours, in pool (excluding final evaluation)

PREREQUISITES:

  • To hold the Bronze Medallion award

AWARD VALIDITY :

  • Valid for 2 years if used as work permit
  • No expiration date if used to register to a Distinction or National Lifeguard award
  • Valid for 2 years if used to register to the Lifesaving Instructor course

NEXT LEVEL :

Online registration

MODERATOR

Alexandra

SCHEDULE

Sunday -12:15 pm to 4:15 pm
Formation : may 12 to juin 9
Exam : June 16

PRICE

Registration at the counter only!

(covered by the provincial grant)

Mandatory membership card (20$)

Additional information

*Price includes the exam fees. However, no material is included.

You should always have with you your Canadian lifesaving manuel, notebooks, pens, swimsuit, bathing cap, whistle and pocket mask (you can buy it at the reception).