National Lifeguard | #137565
as at 20 Jul 2026
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Description
This is the final course to take to become a certified Lifeguard. You must have completed Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid before enrolling in this course. The National Lifeguard (NL) certification is the industry standard for professional lifeguards in Canada. NL guards are water rescue professionals trained in emergency care. They prevent accidents, spot potential trouble and intervene before it becomes life-threatening.
Prerequisite: Age 15 years, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR C
Location
The McDonald Family YMCA Centre of Community is a dynamic community hub in the heart of downtown Toronto. We offer programs for adults, teens, children and families of all ages and abilities including fitness, aquatics, camping, youth leadership, recreational sports, children's programs, and more.
More Information
- Registration starts for Non-residents2026/03/27 09:00
- Registration starts for Members2026/03/27 09:00
- Registration ends2026/07/19 23:58
Notes
Age 15 years, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR C.
Did you know you can work at the Y when you're 15 and hold your Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid? Apply at YMCAGTA.org
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Participants who withdraw from the course more than 7 days prior to the start of the course will receive a full refund. Participants who withdraw from the course less than 7 days prior to the start of the course will receive a refund less 50% of the course fee. No refunds will be granted once the course has started.
* Applicable discounts will be applied at checkout.
** The spot is not reserved until checkout is complete.