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
  • Valid for life to enroll in the National Lifeguard and Lifesaving Instructor courses

NEXT LEVEL :

Online registration

MODERATOR

Alexy

SCHEDULE

Sunday
11h30 to 15h30
July 27 to August 27 or 28
*the exam will be during a week's evening*

!With CIT program!
July 14 to August 3
check out on our camp web page

PRICE

Registration at the counter or by email

(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).

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)