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AQUATIC LEADERSHIP AQUATIC Aquatic Leadership Looking for an exciting and rewarding job? Join our team by taking the leadership courses listed below: Swim Patrol: Rookie, Ranger Star Bronze Star pg. 56 pg. 56 8-12 years of age* Swim Patrol experience recommended* Lifesaving Sport Leadership Courses pg. 55 Fundamentals 1- 5 8-12 years of age* Program Descriptions & Schedules Lifesaving Sport Fundamentals 1-2 Lifesaving Sport Steps to Becoming a Steps to Becoming a Fundamentals 1: Participants practice in-water starts Fundamentals 3-4-5 Lifeguard Swimming Instructor and jump starts from the deck; stroke work includes Fundamentals 3: Participants set short-term goals LEADERSHIP 25m front and back crawl, a 25m sprint and a 100m in this level while they master challenging skills workout and swimming underwater. Lower body work including jumps from a starting block, relay transitions Bronze Medallion Red Cross Water Safety includes whip kick and treading water for 30 seconds. and front crawl flip turns. Stroke work over longer & Emergency First Aid (EFA) Instructor (WSI) pg. 56 pg. 56 Fundamentals 2: Participants practice dive starts distances includes: 50m front and back crawl; 25m Prerequisite: 13 years of age or Bronze Prerequisite: 15 years of age, Bronze from the deck; open turns and in water somersaults, breaststroke; 4x25m sprints and a 300m workout. Star Cross and Emergency First Aid and; front crawl, back crawl and breaststroke. They Lower body work includes eggbeater kick; and in- learn how to scull (25m), practice 2 x 25m sprints and water object support for 90 seconds. perform a 200m workout. Participants learn how to Bronze Cross & Standard First Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Fundamentals 4: In this level, participants set long- throw accurately, swim with fins, and tow a manikin term goals and learn how to Stay Healthy. Skills pg. 56 Aid (SFA) pg. 57 Instructor (LSI) with a rescue tube. include dive starts from starting block, front and Prerequisite: Bronze Medallion & EFA Prerequisite: 16 years of age and Bronze back crawl flip turns and breaststroke turns. Stroke Cross Ages: At least 8 but less than 13 Day: Wed work includes 50m front and back flip turns and breaststroke turns, a 50m sprint and a 400m workout. National Lifeguard (NL) Participants acquire throwing accuracy under the pg. 56 Prerequisite: 16 years of age, Bronze pressure of a time limit. Eggbeater and scissor kicks Cross & SFA as well as in-water object support (2 min) are the focus of lower body work. Fundamental 5: In this level, participants learn about the importance of giving back. They practice racing starts from a starting block, relay transitions and three racing turns. A 500m workout and 50m sprint repeats complement 50m front and back crawl and For more information contact: breaststroke. New skills include learning how to dive [email protected] start and swim wearing fins. A 25m approach and 25m manikin tow with a rescue tube is a feature of this level. To learn more about leadership programs, visit: Aquatic Programmer Ages: At least 8 but less than 13 Ashley Murdoch Day: Wed lifesavingsociety.com | redcross.ca 905-722-1429 Ext. 5045 [email protected] 54 Town of Georgina || Spring & Summer Recreation & Culture and Municipal Service Guide georgina.ca 55 LSS Swim Patrol: LSS Bronze Cross LEADERSHIP AQUATIC Rookie/Ranger/Star & Standard First Aid with CPR C Rookie Patrol: Swimmers continue stroke Designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of development with 50m swims of front crawl, back more advanced training including an introduction crawl and breaststroke. Lifesaving sport skills include to safe supervision in aquatic facilities. Bronze a 25m obstacle swim and 15m object carry. First Cross is a prerequisite for all advanced training aid focuses on assessment of conscious victims, programs including National Lifeguard and Instructor contracting EMS, and treatment for bleeding. Fitness certifications. Includes a 600m timed swim. improves in 350m workouts and 100m timed swims. Ages: 13 and up Ranger Patrol: Swimmers develop better strokes Day: Sun, Sat over 75m swims of each stroke. They tackle Red Cross Water Safety Instructor lifesaving sport skills in a lifesaving medley, timed object support, and rescue with a buoyant aid. First The Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Course prepares aid focuses on assessment of unconscious victims, candidates to instruct the Red Cross Swim programs. treatment of victims in shock, and obstructed airway Candidates focus on strategies to introduce and procedures. Skill drills develop a strong lifesaving develop swimming and water safety skills in the Red foundation. Cross Swim Preschool, Swim Kids, Swim At School, Swim At Camp, Swim for Adults and Teens, and LSS Aquatic Supervisor Training LSS Standard First Aid Star Patrol: Swimmers are challenged with 600m Adapted Programs. (AST) Recertification workouts, 300m timed swims, and 25m object For deck level supervisory staff, this 10 hour course The Standard First Aid with CPR - C recertification carry. Strokes are refined over 100m swims. First Prerequisite: 15 years of age & Ability to perform Red Cross Swim Kids Strokes & One of: Emergency provides the knowledge and skills, beyond National course is for those who want to recertify their aid focuses on treatment of bone or joint injuries Lifeguard certification, to manage a safe aquatic standard first aid certification. Please note that and respiratory emergencies, including asthma and First Aid or Bronze Cross (certifications do not need to be current) environment. registrants must present proof they had previously allergic reactions. Lifesaving skills include defense taken the full course and must recertify with their methods, victim removals, roll overs, and supporting Prerequisite: National or Lifesaving Society Ages: 15 and up Instructor (Swim or Lifesaving) certification (need not current organization. Recertification’s are to be taken a victim face up in shallow water. Day: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun be current); and 100 hr. experience as a lifeguard on time and then are to be followed by a full course. and/or instructor. Ages: At least 8 but less than 13 LSS National Lifeguard - Pool Prerequisite: Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid Day: Mon, Wed Ages: 16 and up with CPR-C Participants will learn to prevent accidents, identify Day: Sun Bronze Star hazards, determine safe practices, educate the public Ages: 12 and up Bronze Star is excellent preparation for success in about risks associated with aquatic activities and how LSS Safeguard Day: Sun Bronze Medallion. Participants develop problem- to be safe around water. They are also trained to spot Safety supervision training for guardians (e.g., day solving and decision-making skills individually and potential trouble and intervene before it becomes camp counsellors, counsellors-in-training, and others) in partners. Candidates learn CPR and develop the life threatening. Lifeguarding is a fun, exciting who accompany groups of young people to pools or lifesaving skills needed to be their own lifeguard. and rewarding job, it is also a job that requires an waterfronts. The course stresses the responsibility Includes a timed 400 m swim. enormous amount of responsibility. undertaken by these group leaders for safeguarding Ages: At least 8 but less than 13 Prerequisite: 16 years of age, Bronze Cross & SFA the young people in their care even when under Day: Sun Ages: 16 and up lifeguard supervision. LSS Bronze Medallion & Emergency Day: Sun, Fri, Sat Ages: 12 and up Day: Mon, Wed, Sun First Aid with CPR-B LSS Standard First Aid Teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles This course if for those who want an in-depth LSS National Lifeguard embodied in the four components of water rescue understanding of first aid such as; medical/legal Recertification education: judgment, knowledge, skill and fitness. issues, spinal, heat or cold injuries, bone and joint Reviews all Lifeguarding skills to ensure that all Rescuers learn tows and carries, defense methods injuries, abdominal and chest issues, burns and NL candidates are still capable to perform to the and releases in preparation for challenging rescues of medical emergencies. Includes CPR-C certification Lifesaving Society Standards. A recertification must increased risk involving conscious and unconscious and is recognized by WSIB. be completed every 2 years and proof of original victims of various types. Lifesavers develop stroke Prerequisite: Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid certifications is required. with CPR-C efficiency and endurance in a 500m timed swim. Prerequisite: National Lifeguard and Standard First 100% attendance is mandatory for Bronze Medallion Ages: 12 and up Aid & Emergency First Aid with CPR - B Day: Sun Ages: 16 and up Prerequisite: 13 years of age or Bronze Star Day: Sat Ages: 13 and up Day: Fri, Sat, Sun *All dates, times and prices are subject to change without notice. 56 Town of Georgina || Spring & Summer Recreation & Culture and Municipal Service Guide georgina.ca 57 START PROGRAM AGE # DAY TIME CODE DATE Lifesaving Sport Fundamentals 8-12yrs 9 W Apr-12 5:30 PM-6:15 PM $81.69 10034 1-2 Lifesaving Sport Fundamentals 8-12yrs 9 W Apr-12 6:15 PM-7:15 PM $84.14 10035 3-4-5 Rookie 8-12yrs 9 F Apr-07 6:30 PM-7:30 PM $81.69 10036 Ranger/Star 8-12yrs 9 Sa Apr-01 10:00 AM-11:00 AM $81.67 10037 Rookie/Ranger/Star 8-12yrs 4 M,W Jul-03 6:00 PM-7:00 PM $67.89 10224 Bronze Star 8-12yrs 9 S Apr-02 10:00 AM-11:00 AM $84 10043 Bronze Medallion 13yrs+ 9 F Apr-07 5:00 PM-8:30