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National Lifeguard Recertification Course

To remain “current”, National Lifeguards must successfully complete a National Lifeguard recertification exam every 2 years at minimum.

Spring 2026 Program Registration Opens April 8th @ 9:00am

The National Lifeguard recertification exam is your opportunity to demonstrate your skills and recertify your award. You are responsible for reviewing the required content and skills and preparing yourself for the exam. Your exam is based on the National Lifeguard Award curriculum. The required content for this curriculum can be found in your Alert manual and the Canadian Lifesaving Manual.

Prerequisites

Lifesaving Society Verification of Identity Policy

Candidates will be required to provide their Instructor/Examiner proof of government-issued ID with name and birth date for all original vocational courses and recertification, effective January 1, 2026. For additional information please visit their website.

Required

Dates & Times

Winter Term

DatesTimeCost
Saturday, Feb 142:30 – 7:30pm$90 + HST
Friday, Apr 105:30 – 10:30pm$90 + HST

Spring Term

DatesTimeCost
Saturday, May 23:00 – 8:00pm$93 ($90.21 + 3% CRF) + HST
Saturday, June 203:00 – 8:00pm$93 ($90.21 + 3% CRF) + HST

Summer Term

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Fall Term

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Important Notes

Spring Registration Opens April 8th

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Other National Lifeguard Courses

National Lifeguard Certification Course

National Lifeguard Certification Camps

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