Bronze Star + Basic First Aid CPR-A Courses
Bronze Star candidates will work to develop swimming proficiency, lifesaving skill and personal fitness. Bronze Star is excellent preparation for success in Bronze Medallion and provides a fun introduction to lifesaving sport.
Bronze Star + Basic First Aid CPR-A
- Refining their stroke mechanics
- Acquire self-rescue skills
- Apply fitness principles in training workouts
An overview of the program can be found on the Lifesaving Society website.
Required
- Must be 10-12 years old
Prerequisites
- Swim Patrol Experience (recommended)
What to Bring
- At least (1) swim suit
- Due to the physical nature of these courses, it’s recommended that candidates wear a one-piece bathing suit or well-fitting swim trunks.
- A couple of towels
- It’s beneficial to have more than (1) towel in order to stay warm and dry in-between swims.
- Swim Goggles (strongly recommended)
- Borrowing goggles from our ‘lost & found’ is not recommended for health & safety reasons.
Dates & Times
Fall Term
| Group | Day | Dates | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group #1 | Saturday(s) | Sept 20 – Dec 6 | 4:00 – 5:00pm |
| Group #2 | 5:00 – 6:00pm |
No Sessions
On October 11 & October 18
Winter Term
There are currently no dates for this term yet
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Spring Term
There are currently no dates for this term yet
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Summer Term
There is a summer camp for this program.
Click the button below to go to the “Bronze Star + Basic First Aid CPR-A Camp” page
Cost
- $145
Location
- Classroom & Boardroom on the 3rd Floor of the Athletics Centre
Important Notes
- Arrivals for this course should should check-in at the Welcome Centre Desk in Alumni Hall
- Lot 5 parking is not Free
- Please arrive 10 – 15 minutes before the start of the class
- Registration is required in advance and space is limited.
Fall Registration Open Now
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