National Lifeguard at Cooper Koo Family YMCA Main Pool

    National Lifeguard | #120973
    6 sessions
    15+

    as at 23 Jan 2026

    23 Jan 2026 - 1 Feb 2026

    Su, Fr, Sa

    10:00am - 9:30pm

    Su, Fr, Sa

    Cooper Koo Family YMCA

    Main Pool

    Fee: $350
    Description

    This is the final course to take to become a certified Lifeguard. You must have completed Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid before enrolling in this course. The National Lifeguard (NL) certification is the industry standard for professional lifeguards in Canada. NL guards are water rescue professionals trained in emergency care. They prevent accidents, spot potential trouble and intervene before it becomes life-threatening.
    Prerequisite: Age 15 years, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR C

    Location

    Located in the heart of the quickly growing Canary District, our newest Centre of Community is an 82,000 square foot, fully accessible facility. It features something for everyone, including two pools, an indoor track and gymnasium, weight room, cardio machines, green roof, kids' play structure, cycling studio, functional fitness training space, and more. Camp programs are available during school breaks throughout the year.

    More Information
    • Registration starts for Non-residents2025/10/01 09:00
    • Registration starts for Members2025/10/01 09:00
    • Registration ends2026/01/16 23:58
    Notes
    PREREQUISITE:
    Age 15 years, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR C.
    CANCELLATION POLICY:
    Participants who withdraw from the course more than 7 days prior to the start of the course will receive a full refund. Participants who withdraw from the course less than 7 days prior to the start of the course will receive a refund less 50% of the course fee. No refunds will be granted once the course has started.
    Did you know you can work at the Y when you're 15 and hold your Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid? Apply at YMCAGTA.org

    * Applicable discounts will be applied at checkout.

    ** The spot is not reserved until checkout is complete.

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