Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor
The Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor course prepares the instructor to teach and evaluate the swimming strokes and related skills found in the Lifesaving Society Swim for Life program.
Winter 2026 Registration Open
December 10th @ 9am
Candidates acquire proven teaching methods, planning skills, and a variety of stroke development drills and correction techniques.
Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Course Content Includes
- Learning styles
- Progressions
- Safety supervision
- Lesson planning
- Providing effective feedback
Prerequisites
- Must be at least 15 years old
- Bronze Cross certification (need not be current)
Required
- Swim Instructor Pack (mandatory add-on purchase during registration)
- Instructor Manual
- Swim for Life Award Guide
- Teaching Swim for Life
- Leadership Binder
Please Note
This is a 20hr course. Candidates are progressively evaluated, so 100% attendance is required.
Dates & Times
| *participants must attend all dates |
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| Sun. March 22, 8:00am – 2:30pm Sun. March 29, 12:30 – 3:30pm Sat. April 11, 8:00am – 1:30pm Sun. April 12, 8:00am – 2:30pm |
Cost
- $167 (plus HST) + $75 (Instructor Manual Pak)
Location
- Course will begin in the 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.
Registration is Closed
Please come back later!
Other Lifesaving Instructor Programs
Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Instructor
Lifesaving and Emergency First Aid Instructor