Lifeguard Courses
Want to be a lifeguard? Train with us to acquire the necessary experience and various levels of certifications.
For more information, please call the Community & Recreation Centre at 705-753-0160 or email sfurchner@westnipissing.ca.

Step 1: Bronze Medallion
✔️ Includes Emergency First Aid certification
Pre-requisites:
- Must be 13 years-old before the start of the course;
- Must be comfortable swimming 100m;
- Must complete a swimming evaluation.
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Register by phone: 705-753-0160
Course date: September 29 – December 8, 2025
Course day/time: Mondays from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Final Exam date: to be determined
Cost: $120.00

Step 2: Bronze Cross
✔️ Includes Standard First Aid certification.
Pre-requisites:
- Must have Bronze Medallion certification;
- Must have Emergency First Aid certification.
There are currently no courses available. Stay tuned!

Step 3: National Lifeguard
Pre-requisites:
- Must be 15 years-old before the start of the course;
- Must have Bronze Cross certification;
- Must have Standard First Aid certification.
There are currently no courses available. Stay tuned!