Lifesaving Instructor - Short Course

About this program

Lifesaving Instructor & Examiner (Short Course) prepares Lifesaving Society Swim Instructors to teach and evaluate the Society's Lifesaving programs. Candidates are trained using a competency-based model that walks through them teaching and evaluation philosophy and the techniques/approaches required to teach lifesaving skills. Instructors refine their long-term and short-term planning, class management, safety supervision, and the principles of evaluation. The Lifesaving Instructor Kit ($130) is not included in the course fee and must be purchased at the front desk prior to the program start date. Pre-requisite: Swim Instructor (must have taken the LSS version of the SI full course, Red Cross transfers do not count).