Update: registration is now open for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2025.
Fall 2025
Spring 2025
With the Swim & Lifesaving Instructor courses, students learn how to teach and evaluate various swimming strokes, while also getting familiar with the materials for the Lifesaving Society’s Canadian Swim Patrol Program, and all three Bronze Awards.
With the National Lifeguard and Standard First Aid courses, students can earn the main legal qualification for lifeguarding recognized throughout Canada, as well as a comprehensive understanding of first aid and CPR with an emphasis on how this is used in lifeguarding situations.
Our Intensive Multi-Week Course Covers Swim & Lifesaving Instructor And The National Lifeguard & Standard First Aid Training Material, Giving You All You Need To Start Working In Swim Teaching Or Lifeguarding In One Consolidated Setting.
By bringing this knowledge together in a single intensive course, our experienced instructors are able to provide a more consistent and focused experience, helping students to apply this knowledge in real-world situations.
Students will learn:
Requirements:
Certifications:
Yes. The most difficult skill to achieve is to swim 400m within 10 minutes.
The Lifeguard and Swim Instructor program is offered only at the Havergal location.
Your child is now certified to work in an aquatic facility, whether as an instructor or as a lifeguard.
Swimmers can also join the swim team, which is a 1-hour-long lesson. They will be learning the foundations for butterfly, competitive dives, and competitive flip turns, as well as improving their technique and endurance.
Visit our Swim Team program to learn more.