Junior Lifeguard Camps (JLC)
Serious FUN … that is our Junior Lifeguard Camp in a nutshell. Junior Lifeguards will be introduced to the 3-level Canadian Swim Patrol program (Rookie, Ranger and Star Patrol).
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Junior Lifeguard
- Learn about lifesaving and lifeguarding
- Experience lifeguarding in a camp atmosphere
- Make friends and have a great time
- Get fit and strive for personal bests
- Begin to progress through the 3-level Swim Patrol program and prepare for Bronze Star
Required
- Must be 9 – 13 years old
- Must be able to swim at least 25m
- Must be able to tread water for 2 minutes
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
Summer Term
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Time
- 8:30 – 4:30pm
Cost
- $360
Early/Late supervision is available as an ‘add-on’ during registration for $25/week
Early supervision runs from 8:00 – 8:30am and Late supervision runs from 4:30 – 5:00pm.
Camp Fee Includes
- Cafeteria Lunch (Daily)
Location
- 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
- Note: 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.
- Lockers are available for use (day use only).
- We recommend that candidates bring clothes/valuables etc. to the pool-deck in a gym bag or back-pack for safe-keeping.
- Parents/spectators are not permitted to remain on the pool deck during the camp. However, the pool gallery on the 3rd floor will be open.
For Camps
- A full cafeteria LUNCH IS INCLUDED with our March Break and Summer Lifesaving Camps.
- No outside food is allowed inside the dining area.
Our cafeteria has a selection of vegetarian, gluten free and Halal food options.
Participants are encouraged to bring SNACKS and will be given breaks throughout the day to grab food/water.
Please keep in mind that Carleton Pool is a nut-free zone
For those not familiar with the Carleton Campus, see this map: Campus Map The POOL is in the Athletics Centre (AC) – 2nd Floor, which is attached to Alumni Hall (AH) and the Field House (FH).
Self-Sign out for older candidates (12yrs +) is an option
If you are interested, Instructors & the Camp Supervisor will have a Self-Sign Out Sheet at check-in that will require the signature of a parent/guardian on DAY ONE. Self-Sign Out sheet can be completed in advance and brought with your child during the first day.
Registration is Closed
Please come back later!
Other Summer Aquatic Camp Programs
Bronze Star + Basic First Aid CPR-A Camps
Bronze Medallion + Emergency First Aid CPR-B Camps