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CourtenayRecreation
Courtenay Recreation
Pool
9
Private & Semi-Private Lessons
for all ages
Let our qualified swim instructors provide you with
one-on-one instruction. Learn to swim, assess what
level is right for you, or get that extra help you need
to progress. Call the Lewis Centre for more info.
Monday to Saturday
June 27 - August 22
Times TBA
$20 (½ hour)
Private
$13 (½ hour)
Semi-Private
Bronze Star
(12 - 14 years)
Take the first step to become
a lifeguard. Learn CPR, basic
lifesaving skills, searches and
solo and partner rescues. Stay
safe in and around water with an
emphasis on leadership, first aid,
fitness, endurance and friendly
competition. Pre-requisites: Star
Patrol, 12 years old and the abil-
ity to swim 100 metres comfort-
ably.
#38916
Thursday - Saturday
July 9 - 11
10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Outdoor Pool
$100/3
Bronze Medallion &
Cross Combo
(13 years & over)
Develop proficiency in lifesaving
and water rescue skills. Bronze
Medallion and Cross are impor-
tant ‘building blocks’ towards
further first-aid and lifeguard
training. Bronze Medallion pre-
requisite: Bronze Star by the first
day of the course. Successful
completion of Bronze Medallion
is required for Bronze Cross. The
manual supplied is used for both
certifications.
#38917
Monday - Friday
August 24 - 28
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Outdoor Pool
$251/5
Junior Lifeguarding
Club (JLC)
(8 - 15 years)
Learn attitudes and skills that
could one day save a life! Stay
safe in and around the water
with an emphasis on leadership,
first aid, fitness, endurance and
friendly competition. You may
earn Lifesaving Society Swim
Patrol, Bronze Star and CPR-C
awards in addition to the JLC
waterlog.
#38918
Monday - Friday
August 24 - 28
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Outdoor Pool
$100/5
Volunteer
Opportunities
Add to your aquatic experi-
ence before applying to work at
the Outdoor Pool. Volunteer in
swimming lessons, lead games at
special events, shadow a life-
guard and more! Call the Aquatic
Supervisor, at 250-338-1152 or
for more information.
Standard First Aid
& CPR C
(13 years & over)
Achieve your CPR-C and first aid
award. Focus on the treatment
of wounds, burns, broken bones,
spinal immobilization, heat
stroke and more. Pocket mask,
manual and AED introductory
training are included.
#38919
Saturday & Sunday
August 15 & 16
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Outdoor Pool
$122
Steps to Become a Lifeguard
1. Bronze Medallion
pre-requisite: Bronze Star or
13 years +
2. Bronze Cross
pre-requisite: Bronze Medallion
3. Standard First Aid & CPR-C
pre-requisite: Bronze Medallion
or 13 yrs+ (taken within
1 year of your NL)
4. National Lifeguard Award
(NL)
pre-requisite: 16 yrs+, Bronze
Cross & Standard First Aid
You are now a
Certified Lifeguard!!
City of Courtenay’s Aquatic Team
is required to hold both a valid
NLS, and WSI certification