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604.501.5100   SUMMER 2016
Information Session
Lifeguard Info Sessions
Learn about opportunities for aspiring
Lifeguards and Instructors in this
information session. Find out about
the training process and volunteer
opportunities.
NEWTON 1 Session All Ages
W 6:00pm-7:00pm Jul 6 4481468
Newton Recreation Centre
SOUTH 1 Session All Ages
Su 6:00pm-7:00pm Aug 14 4481469
South Surrey Indoor Pool
GUILDFORD 1 Session All Ages
M 6:00pm-7:00pm Sep 5 4483339
Guildford Recreation Centre
BE PART OF OUR TEAM
Contact a Surrey Indoor Pool in
your area to register for a 1 hour
information session.
PARENTS WELCOME
Learn about career opportunities for
aspiring Lifeguards and Instructors
at Surrey’s six indoor pools! Find out
about the courses you need to be a
lifeguard & swim instructor.
DISCOVER OUR
AQUATIC VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
Did you know that British Columbia
high school students can use Bronze
Cross, Lifesaving Instructor and
National Lifeguard certifications for
credit toward high school graduation?
WE OFFER ALL THE COURSES YOU NEED TO BECOME AN AQUATIC PROFESSIONAL
LIFEGUARD +
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
LIFESAVING
INSTRUCTOR
BCRPA
AQUAFIT INSTRUCTOR
10 -13 years Bronze Star
13 years & up
Bronze Medallion (BM)
Prerequisite: 13yrs or Bronze Star
Bronze Cross (BC)
Prerequisite: BM
Bronze Medallion (BM)
Prerequisite: 13yrs or Bronze Star
Bronze Cross (BC)
Prerequisite: BM
14 years & up Standard First Aid (SFA)
Emergency First Aid (EFA) OR
Standard First Aid (SFA)
15 years & up
Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
Module 1 & Module 2
Pr , either Emergency First Aid
or Bronze Cross, and Stroke Assessment
Certificate prior to taking module 1.
16 years & up
National Lifeguard Pool (NL)
Prerequisite: BM, BC & SFA
Lifesaving Instructor (LSI)
Prerequisite: 16yrs, BC or NL
Strongly recommended: WSI
Fitness Theory Module
Prerequisite: 16yrs
National Lifeguard (NL) Waterpark
Prerequisite: Current NL
Strongly recommended: CPR-C current
Instructor Aquafit Module
Prerequisite: Fitness Theory, Fitness Theory Exam
completed, Registered with BCRPA,
First Aid must be current
Bolded courses are required to be a lifeguard and swim instructor for the City of Surrey.
National Lifeguard (NL)
Training & Fitness
Do You Want To Be A Lifeguard?
Can you swim to the bottom of the pool and bring a 20 lb brick to the surface? Can
you swim 400m in 10 minutes? Can you tow a person 25m? This 2-hour program
was developed for people wanting to pursue lifeguarding as a career and prepare
for the National Lifeguard (NL) Pool course.
FLEETWOOD 1 Session $15.75
Tu 12:30pm-2:30pm Jul 5 4481471
Tu 7:00pm-9:00pm Aug 23 4481473
Sport & Leisure Aquatics
GUILDFORD 1 Session $15.75
Th 7:00pm-9:00pm Aug 4 4481472
Guildford Recreation Centre
NORTH 1 Session $15.75
W 6:00pm-8:00pm Jul 13 4481470
North Surrey Recreation Centre
SOUTH 1 Session $15.75
F 1:00pm-3:00pm Jul 15 4481475
M 7:00pm-9:00pm Aug 15 4481474
Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre
AquateersJ O I N T H E
| 604-598-5863 |
Aquateers are volunteers who assist
with swimming lessons, special
events, and aquatic fitness classes.
Whether it’s leading the public in water games, providing support
with stroke correction and water safety or gaining valuable instructor
experience, Aquateers learn new skills while having fun. Volunteer
where you want to work and be part of the team, whether you’re
working towards becoming a lifeguard or simply love being at the pool.
Earn school credits for
volunteer experience
Create relationships with
a potential employer
Wide variety of shifts
and flexible hours
Learn from our highly
trained staff
Gain confidence interacting
with children and parents
Develop valuable
lifelong leadership and
communication skills
Positive team environment
Be healthy, active and engaged
Have fun!