Aims
To increase awareness of the responsibility individuals assume for themselves and others when in and around water.
What is Prevention?
Actions taken to alleviate human suffering and maintain human dignity.
What is Humanitarian Efforts?
Pre-requisites to the national lifeguard course.
What are the Bronze courses?
The amount of people that participate in Lifesaving Society programs annually.
What is Over 1,000,000?
To provide education in response to current needs in water rescue, resuscitation, lifeguarding, and aquatic risk management.
What is Education?
Their most important resource.
What are People?
A pre-requisite to bronze cross, and a useful life tool.
What are First-Aid Certifications?
The amount of associated pools, waterfronts, schools and clubs.
What is Over 4,000?
To provide leadership training and development for lifesaving and lifeguarding programs and activities.
What is Leadership?
The value of constantly adapting and improving their understanding, material, and delivery of water-safety related information.
What is Dynamic and Action-Oriented?
A national standard for people employed at a pool in the realm of protecting lives.
What is a National Lifeguard Certification?
The location of the Society's national office.
What is Ottawa?
The basis of the mutual understanding between The Lifesaving Society organization and its members.
What are Respect, Trust, and Integrity?
Offered as young as 3 months old, a useful life skill.
What are Swimming Lessons?
The amount of branches the Lifesaving Society has in Canada.
What is 10?
Ideals The Lifesaving Society supports for its members and their delivery of the course.
What are Innovation and Creativity?
A fun activity to partake in alongside swimming levels and certifications.
What are Swim-Sports?
The amount of ways you can be honoured as a hero in the Lifesaving Society.
What is 3?