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Lifesaving, Certifications and First Aid Programs

Learn to deal with injuries and medical emergencies at home, work or play. The Workplace Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB) and Ontario Public Pools Regulation recognizes the Lifesaving Society’s Standard and Emergency First Aid programs. These first aid programs are used to train aquatic candidates as well as non-aquatic personnel.

Lifesaving Programs

Canadian Swim Patrol – (Ranger) Level 2

Canadian Swim Patrol – (Rookie) Level 1

Canadian Swim Patrol – (Star) Level 3

Junior Lifeguard Camps (JLC)

Lifesaving and Emergency First Aid Instructor

Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Instructor

Lifesaving Society Standard First AID Instructor

Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor

Lifesaving Sport Coach (Level 1)

Lifesaving Sport FUNdamentals

National Lifeguard Certification Course

National Lifeguard Recertification Course

First Aid & Certification Programs

Bronze Cross + Standard First Aid CPR-C/AED Courses

Bronze Medallion + Emergency First Aid CPR B Courses

Bronze Star + Basic First Aid CPR – A Courses

Lifesaving and Emergency First Aid Instructor

Lifesaving Society Standard First AID Instructor

National Lifeguard Certification Course

National Lifeguard Recertification Course

Standard First AID, CPR-C/AED Certification Course

Standard First AID, CPR-C/AED: Recertification Course

Summer Lifesaving Aquatics Camps

Carleton Athletics has been offering fun, safe and engaging camps in the heart of Ottawa for over 40 years. At the Carleton Pool, our goal is to create an environment for children to develop a passion for aquatics through exciting challenges and positive role models while building new friendships.

Bronze Cross + Standard First Aid CPR-C/AED Camps

Bronze Medallion + Emergency First Aid CPR B Camps

Bronze Star + Basic First Aid CPR – A Camps

Junior Lifeguard Camps (JLC)

Lifesaving and Emergency First Aid Instructor

Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Instructor

Lifesaving Society Standard First AID Instructor

Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor

Lifesaving Sport Coach (Level 1)

Lifesaving Sport FUNdamentals

National Lifeguard Certification Camps

National Lifeguard Recertification Camps