Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Instructor

The National Lifeguard Instructor course provides candidates with an understanding of the principles and practices on which the National Lifeguard program is based. The course explores teaching approaches and techniques appropriate for National Lifeguard candidates.

After successful completion of the course, National Lifeguard Instructors are certified to teach the National Lifeguard course in the option(s) they hold (i.e., National Lifeguard Instructors who hold National Lifeguard Pool may teach National Lifeguard Pool, etc.).

Prerequisites: National Lifeguard (any option) and Lifesaving Instructor certifications (need not be current).

Required references:

• Alert: Lifeguarding in Action – received during original National Lifeguard certification course (optional add-on during registration)
• National Lifeguard Instructor Package – A leadership binder that contains the ‘Guide to Ontario Public Pools Regulations’, ‘National Lifeguard Award Guide’, teaching National Lifeguard USB resources (included as mandatory add-on during registration)
• Instructor Manual  – same manual used for Lifesaving, Swim or SFA Instructor courses (option add-on during registration if you have not already purchased one with another instructor course)