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Bronze Star Lifeguard, Lifeguard Training for Kids, Lifesaving Skills

Bronze Cross

   

Schedule: 2 Saturdays or 2 Sundays
Pool Time: 12-15 hrs approx.
Classroom/Online: 5-8 hrs approx.
Total Instructional Hours: 20 hrs
Course Cost: $220 +tax
Required Material

Lifesaving Manual: $58 +tax
CPR Pocket Mask with Gloves: $28.50 +tax
Fox-40 Whistle: $12.50+tax
Total: $319 +tax
Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion & EFA with CPR-B

Course Description

  • Designed for candidates who would like to advance their lifesaving skills and learn safe supervision in aquatic facilities
  • This certificate is a prerequisite for all advanced training programs including National Lifeguard and Instructor certification course
  • Object recovery & transport: demonstrate anaerobic fitness & strength for object recovery: starting in the water, swim 15 m & surface dive to recover a 4.5kg (10lb) object, surface & carry object 5m - all within 60 seconds
  • Rescue drill: starting in water, swim head-up to recover submerged manikin/victim 20m away, surface & carry manikin/victim 20m to starting point - all within 120 seconds
  • Endurance challenge: swim 400m within 11 mins (400 yd in 9:40 mins) 
  • Participants that cause a pool fouling resulting in a closure will be charged a $100 fee

Why do I need this certification? 

  • One of the two prerequisites for National Lifeguard

Registration Process

1) Complete the registration form below
2) Wait for registration confirmation email & invoice from Jack of Sports
3) Send E-Transfer to Contactus@Jackofsports.com for total amount to secure your spot in the course
4) Receive receipt of payment 

 

Course Description

  • Designed for candidates who would like to advance their lifesaving skills and learn safe supervision in aquatic facilities
  • This certificate is a prerequisite for all advanced training programs including National Lifeguard and Instructor certification course
  • Object recovery & transport: demonstrate anaerobic fitness & strength for object recovery: starting in the water, swim 15 m & surface dive to recover a 4.5kg (10lb) object, surface & carry object 5m - all within 60 seconds
  • Rescue drill: starting in water, swim head-up to recover submerged manikin/victim 20m away, surface & carry manikin/victim 20m to starting point - all within 120 seconds
  • Endurance challenge: swim 400m within 11 mins (400 yd in 9:40 mins) 
  • Participants that cause a pool fouling resulting in a closure will be charged a $100 fee

Why do I need this certification? 

  • One of the two prerequisites for National Lifeguard

Registration Process

1) Complete the registration form below
2) Wait for registration confirmation email & invoice from Jack of Sports
3) Send E-Transfer to Contactus@Jackofsports.com for total amount to secure your spot in the course
4) Receive receipt of payment 

 

 

Bronze Cross Program Schedule

Dates Times Location Cost
Sun Apr 27 & Sun May 4 9:00am - 10:30pm (online)
12pm - 8pm (pool)
Earl Grey $220+tax
Sun May 11 & Sun May 25
*No Lesson May 18
12pm - 4pm (classroom)
4pm - 10pm (pool)
Western Technical $220+tax
Sat May 31 & Sat June 7 9:00am - 10:30pm (online)
12pm - 8pm (pool)
Earl Grey $220+tax
Sun July 6 & Sun July 13 10am - 2pm (classroom)
2pm - 8pm (pool)
St Patrick $220+tax
Sun July 20 & Sun July 27 10am - 2pm (classroom)
2pm - 8pm (pool)
Bishop Marrocco $220+tax
Sun Aug 10 & Sun Aug 17 10am - 2pm (classroom)
2pm - 8pm (pool)
St Patrick $220+tax

*Course time may vary depending on class size

         *Earl Grey location is a hybrid program

 

Earl Grey Sr PS Map
 

Earl Grey Sr PS

100 Strathcona Ave
Toronto, ON
M4J 1G8

Directions

  • Three streets south of Danforth & Jones Ave
  • Drive half a block east on Strathcona Ave
  • Parking lot on west-side of school
  • Enter school door across from parking lot & walk down stairs on right side
  • Pool/change room location in the basement

 

 

Western Technical Map
 

Western Technical 

125 Evelyn Cres
Toronto, ON
M6P 3E3

Pool Entrance

  • Drive up hill on Evelyn Cres
  • Pool door located across from tennis courts
  • Enter door & walk through another two doors
  • Turn left & walk to end of hallway

Parking

  • Parking located on Evelyn Cres. across from tennis courts


St Patrick Secondary School Map
 

St Patrick School East York Toronto Standard First Aid Map

St Patrick

49 Felstead Ave
Toronto, ON
M4J 1G3

Directions

  • Cannot access parking lot from Coxwell Ave
  • Turn onto Felstead from Greenwood
  • At the end of accessible road turn right
  • Parking lot on south-west side of school

 

 

Bishop Marrocco Map
 

Bishop Marrocco School, Toronto, Standard First Aid location Map

Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School

1515 Bloor St W
Toronto, ON
M6P 1A3

Driving northbound on Dundas St W

  • Parking located in the Loblaw's parking lot
  • Walk northbound on Dundas St W towards Bloor St
  • Prior to Bloor St walk down ramp on the right-hand-side
  • Enter school through double doors & turn left to find staircase
  • Go up one floor, exit staircase & turn left
  • Walk down the hall (past water fountain & change room )
  • Turn right at the end of foyer & continue down hallway to find room 205 (on left)
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