LSS Swim Instructor with Lifesaving Instructor (40hr): The Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor course prepares the instructor to teach and evaluate the swimming strokes and related skills found in the Lifesaving Society swim for life program. Candidates acquire proven teaching methods, planning skills, and a variety of stroke development drills and correction techniques. Additionally successful candidates will be certified to deliver the following Lifesaving Society Programs. Canadian Swim Patrol Program, Bronze Star, Medallion and Cross, Lifesaving Fitness, Distinction, Basic and Emergency First Aid, CPR A, B and C.
Prerequisites: 15 years of age by the end of the course and Bronze Cross certification (does not need to be current)
Required Materials: Teaching Swim for Life, Swim for Life Award Guide, Swim Patrol Award Guide, Bronze Medals Award Guide, First Aid Award Guide and Instructor Manual.
Verification of Identity Policy:
All candidates; whether original or recertification, must verify their identity to the instructor. Original, copy, or digital copies of identification are accepted.
The Lifesaving Society Ontario (the ""Society"") requires that the candidates legal name must appear on all certifications it issues. Candidates may also provide a preferred name, which may be displayed on the certification if requested; however, it does not replace the legal name.

Conveniently located next to the Scarborough Town Shopping Centre, this YMCA offers child care, health and fitness, employment, new immigrant, and youth programs. Camp programs are available during school breaks throughout the year. On-site parking is available free to members.