Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

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1 Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide /16 Become a Lifeguard & Swim Instructor Develop Your Leadership Skills Register Now! markham.ca Receive Comprehensive First Aid Training

2 Become a Certified Lifeguard and Swim Instructor Apply for a Job Airway Management (AM) Swim and Lifesaving Instructor National Lifeguard * Assistant Instructor (Optional) Standard First Aid Bronze Cross * Emergency First Aid Bronze Medallion * Bronze Star * Course is examiner evaluated

3 Lifesaving Bronze Star $ Excellent preparation for success in Bronze Medallion. Participants develop problem-solving and decision-making skills individually and in partners. Candidates learn CPR and develop the lifesaving skills needed to be their own lifeguard. Includes a timed 400m swim. Prerequisites: 12 years (recommended) Mon. Sep :00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Fri. Sep :00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Sep :15 a.m. - 12:45 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sat. Sep :00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sun. Sep :00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Fri. Oct :30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Oct :30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Oct :30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Oct :00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Jan :30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. Jan :30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. Jan :00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Jan :00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon. Jan :00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sat. Jan :00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sun. Jan :30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sat. Mar :30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. Apr :30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. Apr :00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Jun :00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Jun :30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Jun :30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Jul :30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Aug :30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Full Courses 3 / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

4 Full Courses 4 Lifesaving Bronze Medallion $ Teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of waterrescue education: judgment, knowledge, skill and fitness. Rescuers learn tows and carries, and defence methods and releases in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk involving conscious and unconscious victims of various types. Lifesavers develop stroke efficiency and endurance in a 500m timed swim. Course is examiner evaluated. Course material will be added to cost of class upon registration. Prerequisite: Bronze Star or 13 years of age Sun. Sep :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Fri. Sep :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Wed. Sep :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sat. Sep :00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Oct :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Oct :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Jan :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Jan :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. Jan :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Mon. Jan :45 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Tue. Jan :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Wed. Jan :45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sun. Jan :30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Jan :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Mon.-Fri. Mar :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Mar :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Mar :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. Apr :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat., Sun., Fri. Apr :00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Jun :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Jun :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Jul :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Lifesaving Bronze Medallion Re-Exam $14.75 This exam is for individuals who can not attend their scheduled exam or for individuals who need to be re-examined. This is not for a recertification or for individuals who have not yet taken the Bronze Medallion course. Examiners will incorporate instructional time before the evaluation of items. Day Start Time Code Location Sat. Dec. 26, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sat. Mar. 5, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Jun. 18, 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Aug. 14, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Sep. 3, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

5 Bronze Combo $ This program is a combination of the Lifesaving Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid Courses programmed into one course. This Crash course format is recommended for swimmers who have strong swimming skills and who need to complete these awards to advance to the National Lifeguard Service Award (NLS) program. *See individual program descriptions to understand course demands.* Oct :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun., Mon.-Thu. Dec :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Apr :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Tue., Wed., Thu., Sat. Dec :00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Full Courses First Aid - Emergency $83.66 Emergency First Aid is for people who want a general knowledge of first aid principles and the emergency treatment of injuries. Skills include: victim assessment, rescue breathing, CPR B Certification, choking, and what to do for external bleeding, heart attack, and stroke. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Oct. 2 2 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Oct :00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Nov :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon., Wed. Nov :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Fri. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jan. 8 2 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Feb. 5 2 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. May 20 2 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul. 8 2 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Aug. 5 2 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. 5 Lifesaving - Bronze Medallion/Emergency First Aid $ This course combines Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid. Sat. Jan. 9, 10 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Apr. 2, 10 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Jul. 4, 10 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Mon.-Fri. Aug. 1, 10 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m Centennial C.C. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

6 Full Courses 6 First Aid - Standard $ Standard First Aid provides comprehensive training covering all aspects of first aid and a CPR C Certification. Standard First Aid incorporates all of Emergency First Aid and is designed for those who require a more in-depth understanding of first aid including: legal implications of first aid treatment, spinal injuries, heat or cold injuries, bone and joint injuries, abdominal and chest injuries, burns, and medical emergencies. Course material will be added to cost of class upon registration. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Oct :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Thu. Oct :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Oct :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Oct :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Wed. Nov :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Nov :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Nov :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Nov :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Dec :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Feb :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Feb :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. May :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. May :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Jun :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Jun :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Jul :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Jul :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Oct :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Lifesaving - Bronze Cross/Standard First Aid $ This course is a Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid combination course. Mon.-Fri. Jul. 18, 10 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Mon.-Fri. Aug. 15, 10 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Centennial C.C. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

7 Lifesaving Bronze Cross $ Designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced training including an introduction to safe supervision in aquatic facilities. Bronze Cross is the prerequisite for all advanced training programs including National Lifeguard and Instructor certification. Includes a timed 600m swim. Course is examiner evaluated. Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid or Standard First Aid. Please note first aid certifications must be from one of the following agencies: Lifesaving Society, Canadian Red Cross, St. John s Ambulance, or Canadian Ski Patrol. Fri. Sep :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Sep :30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Sep :30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Oct :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Oct :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Oct :30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Dec :30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sun. Jan :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. Jan :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Jan :30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Jan :30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Jan :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Mon.-Fri. Mar :00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Mar :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Fri. Apr :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Apr :30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym May :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Jun :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Jun :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Aug :30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Full Courses 7 Lifesaving Bronze Cross Re-Exam $45.14 This exam is for individuals who could not attend their scheduled exam or for individuals who need to be re-examined. This is not for individuals who need a recertification or individuals who have not taken the Bronze Cross course. Examiners will incorporate instructional time before the evaluation of skills. Day Start Time Code Location Sat. Dec. 26, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sat. Mar. 5, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Jun. 18, 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Aug. 14, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Sep. 3, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

8 Full Courses Lifesaving - Pre-National Lifeguard $ This course is ideal for those wishing to take their National Lifeguard certification in the near future. This course will help develop the endurance and the physical skills for the National Lifeguard program. Participants must have finished Bronze Cross. Sat. Sep. 26, 9 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Jan. 9, 9 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Apr. 2, 9 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Lifesaving - Assistant Instructor $87.18 The Lifesaving Society Assistant Instructor Course prepares candidates to help certified instructors with swimming and lifesaving classes. Candidates are introduced to key principles of learning and teaching, and they master basic progressions. The Assistant Instructor course emphasizes the roles and responsibilities of instructors and their assistants. The course will incorporate the City of Markham Volunteer Orientation Workshop. This is an excellent stepping stone for candidates who hold a current Bronze Cross Award and who are working towards becoming a Swim Instructor. Course text will be added at time of checkout. Prerequisites: Bronze Cross & 14 years of age. 8 Sat. Sep :30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Sun. Oct :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Nov :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Jan :00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Apr :00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Jun :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Jul :00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Jul :00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sep :00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Volunteer Orientation Workshop - Aquatic FREE The Volunteer Workshop is mandatory for anyone wishing to volunteer in the Recreation Services Department. This workshop does not guarantee a volunteer placement, but rather prepares the potential volunteer for a placement. Specifically, the workshop prepares the potential volunteer with knowledge about the City, the department s program policies and roles and responsibilities of the volunteers. There is no cost for this program; however, participants must register. Following the workshop, participants will be asked to complete a volunteer application form and submit it to the aquatic coordinator in the area in which they want to volunteer. Wed. Sep :30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sat. Sep :00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Sun. Oct :00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Nov :30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Jan :00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Jan :30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Apr :30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

9 Sun. Apr :00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Jun :00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Jul :30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Jul :00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Sep :00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Oct :00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m Centennial C.C. Instructors - Swim and Lifesaving $ The combined Swim and Lifesaving Instructor course prepares the instructor to teach and evaluate swim strokes and lifesaving skills. Through classroom learning and in-water practice, instructor candidates explore proven teaching methods; learning strategies and activities; a variety of stroke and skill drills; effective correction techniques; and evaluation criteria. Practice teaching is emphasized throughout. This course includes certification in HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development. Course material will be added to cost of class upon registration. Prerequisites: 16 years of age, and current Bronze Cross (or higher) certification. Full Courses Fri. Sep :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sat. Sep :30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Nov :00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon., Tue., Wed. Dec :00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Jan :30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Sun. Feb :00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Feb :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Mar :30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Mar :30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Apr :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym May :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Jul :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Jul :30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Aug :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Fri. Sat., Sun Sep :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Sun. Sep :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Tue. - Sat. Dec :00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym 9 / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

10 Full Courses National Lifeguard $ The National Lifeguard certification is Canada s professional lifeguard standard and is designed to develop a sound understanding of lifeguarding principles, good judgment and a mature and responsible attitude toward the role of the lifeguard. The National Lifeguard certification emphasizes prevention and effective rescue response in emergencies including first aid treatment.the National Lifeguard program is designed to prepare lifeguards to fulfill this role as professional facilitators of safe, enjoyable aquatics. Course is examiner evaluated. Please contact facility for exam date and time. Cost of Alert Manual to be added at time of registration. Registrants must have a whistle. Whistles are available for purchase at pool. Prerequisites: 16 years of age, Bronze Cross, and Standard First Aid from either: Lifesaving Society, Red Cross, St. John s Ambulance or Canadian Ski Patrol 10 Sep :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sun. Sep :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Nov :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Nov :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon., Tue., Wed. Dec :00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Jan :00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Feb :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Mon.-Fri. Mar :00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Mon.-Fri. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym May 6 6 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. May 6 6 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Thu. Jun :30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Thu. Jun :30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Jul :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Mon.-Fri. Jul :30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Fri. Aug :30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Mon.-Fri. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Sep :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Tue. - Sat. Dec :00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Airway Management - AM $94.96 Airway Management certification provides senior and experienced lifeguards with specific knowledge and training in the use of oxygen, suction devices, oral airways and mask/bag-valve-mask (BVM). Prerequisites: Standard First Aid. Sun. Nov :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sat. Dec :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

11 Sat. Feb :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. Mar :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sat. Mar :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. May 1 1 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. Jun :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. Aug :00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. YRDSB Aquatic Leadership Program $ In this intensive Aquatic Leadership course, you will recieve two highschool credits through the YRDSB, one open credit and one college credit. You will also participate and have the ability to recieve your Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross, SFA, Lifesaving Instructors, Swim Instructors and National Lifeguard Qualifications, preparing you for a potential aquatics job with the City of Markham. Tue., Thu. Oct. 6, 71 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Lifesaving - Coaching Level 1 $ Competitive lifesaving opens up a new area for leadership within the Lifesaving Society: Coaching. Most current leaders are instructors, lifeguards and trainers. Current programs and resources of the Lifesaving Society provide many of the skills and competencies needed to be a successful coach. Although the principles of teaching and learning, stroke and skill progressions are the same, the emphasis is different in coaching. The role of the instructor and trainer is to prepare participants for examination and teaching specific skills to standard levels. The role of a coach is to help athletes become proficient in the performance of skills and events during competition. Prerequisites: Current Lifesaving Instructor & Current Standard First Aid. Advanced Leadership Sun. Nov. 8, 1 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Pan Am Centre Sun. Feb. 14, 1 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Pan Am Centre Lifesaving - Aquatic Supervisor Training $85.20 This course is designed for existing employees who wish to become Head Guard/Shift Supervisor. Prerequisite: NL Award or Swim or Lifesaving Instructor and 100 hours of experience. 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Mar. 11, Cornell C.C. & L. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. May 7, 2 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Aug. 26, 2 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. 11 First Aid - Instructor Lifesaving $ This course prepares instructors to teach the first aid courses of the Lifesaving Society, up to and including Standard First Aid and CPR Levels A, B, and C. Prerequisites: Current Standard First Aid; Current Lifesaving Instructor Certification; Current Advanced Instructor Certification. Wed. Feb. 17, 4 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Aug. 20, 2 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Centennial C.C. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

12 Advanced Leadership Lifesaving - National Lifeguard Instructor $ This certification enables successful candidates to teach the National Lifeguard Program. A pre-course assisgnment will be issued upon registration of the course. Candidates must be experienced instructors. A minimum of two years teaching experience is recommended, preferable at the Bronze level. Prerequisites: NL Award, Advanced Instructor and Lifesaving Instructor certifications. Aug :00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Instructors - Advanced Instructor $68.14 The Advanced Instructor Course provides additional training for instructors who wish to teach the advanced awards, including National Lifeguard and Standard First Aid. Advanced Instructor Certification is good for life and need not be recertified. Prerequisite: Lifesaving Instructor Wed. Feb. 3, 1 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Wed. Mar. 23, 1 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Fri. Aug. 19, 1 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Lifesaving - Examiner Standards Clinic $13.68 Participation in an Examination Standards Clinic (ESC) will allow candidates to co-examine (with an experienced Examiner) awards they wish to be appointed to exam. After successful co-exams, completed training records and the approval of the LS Area Chair, the individual may then be appointed as an examiner. Prerequisite: Instructor certification in the award the instrucotr wishes to be appointed to examine. Sat. Oct. 3, 1 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Dec. 12, 1 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Mar. 13, 1 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Wed. Jun. 8, 1 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. 12 Instructor Trainer - Lifesaving $$$ Instructor Trainer candidates must be experienced instructors who hold the advanced instructor certification, examiner appointment, and apprenticeship experience in the stream in which they wish certification. This course includes both pool and classroom sessions, and prepares participants to apprentice as an Instructor Trainer on the instructor course of their choice. Course materials: Lifesaving Instructor Notes, Award Guides, Instructor Trainer Pac. Prerequisite: Experience and certification as Swim/ Lifesaving Instructor, Advanced Instructor, Bronze Cross Examiner. Aug. 6, 2 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Cornell C.C. & L. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

13 First Aid - Standard Recertification $77.09 Holders of Standard First Aid (SFA) certifications from other agencies may not recertify their certificate on a Lifesaving Society recertification course. You may only recertify with your original certifying agency. Please be advised that you may only recertify your SFA award once. After one recertification, you must repeat a full SFA course recertification within three years of a full standard first aid course. If more than three years have passed, you must retake a full course. Prerequisite: Lifesaving Society s Standard First Aid (SFA) Sat. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Nov :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. Nov :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Dec :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Dec :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Jan :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sat. Feb :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Mar :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. May 7 1 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. May :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sun. Apr :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Jun :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Jul :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Sat. Jun :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sun. Jul :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Sat. Aug :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Sat. Sep :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Cornell C.C. & L. Full Recertifications Courses 13 Airway Management Recertification $68.19 Prerequisite: Airway Management and Standard First Aid (SFA) Fri. Sep :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Fri. Dec :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Fri. Mar :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Fri. May :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Fri. Jun :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Fri. Aug :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

14 Recertifications NLS Recertification $96.23 Prerequisite: Previously National Lifeguard certified Sun. Sep :00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sun. Sep :00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Sun. Sep :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Nov :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Nov :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Dec :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Dec :30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m Angus Glen C.C. & L. Sat. Jan :00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Feb :00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Mar :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Mar :00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sun. Mar :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. May 8 1 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Jun :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sun. Jun :00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Sat. Jul :00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m Centennial C.C. Sat. Aug :00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym 14 Recertification - Combo (NLS, AM, SFA) $ This is a combination recertification course for those needing to recertify their National Lifeguard (NLS), Airway Management (AM) and Standard First Aid Awards (SFA). Prerequisites: NLS, AM & SFA (from the Lifesaving Society). Please refer to First Aid - Standard rsecertification description. Sat., Sun., Fri. Dec. 18, 3 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. Mar. 18, 3 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. May 21, 3 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m Thornlea Pool/Gym Aug. 26, 3 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m Thornhill C.C. & L. / Aquatic Leadership & First Aid Guide

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16 Registration You can register for all leadership programs via: EZ Reg at markham.ca Click on Register for Programs button at the top of the City s homepage FastTrack or Drop Box You can register for any of these courses at anytime throughout the year, beginning August 25,. If you have questions about availability in a course or would like help registering for a course, please call the Contact Centre at Drop Box forms may be dropped off at select locations (see right), excluding Thornlea Pool/Gym, or at: Markham Civic Centre 101 Town Centre Blvd. Markham ON L3R 9W3 Non-residents must pay a surcharge of $10.00 per course with each registration. Please visit our web site at markham.ca or call our Contact Centre at All course fees now include exam fees. Course materials may be purchased on the first day. Should you have any questions or concerns about any of the programs, please contact the aquatic coordinator in your area: Angus Glen C.C. & L Major Mackenzie Drive, Markham, ON L6C 1P8, x 7110 Centennial C.C McCowan Road Markham, ON L3P 3M x 4342 Cornell C.C. & L Bur Oak Avenue Markham, ON L6B 0T x 4523 Milliken Mills C.C. & L Kennedy Road Markham, ON L3R 9S x 3329 Thornlea Pool/Gym 8075 Bayview Ave. Thornhill, ON L3T 4N Thornhill C.C. & L Bayview Ave. Thornhill, ON L3T 4P x 6194 All Aquatic Leadership Courses recommend 100% attendance. Late admission can not be granted. For this reason, cancellation requests must be submitted a minimum of five business days prior to the start of the first class in order to receive a refund. No refund will be issued for late requests. 09/