Introduction of front & back swim, front, side and back glide, submersion & breath control, surface support and deep water. Continuous swim of 25 to 50 metres.
Prerequisite: None.
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Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 1:30 - 2:30pm
Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 5:45 - 6:45pm
Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 1:30 - 2:30pm
Introduction of front & back swim, front, side and back glide, submersion & breath control, surface support and deep water. Continuous swim of 25 to 50 metres. This program is for women only.
Prerequisite: None.
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Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 5:30 - 6:30pm
Development of front crawl, back crawl, glides, surface support and deep water. Introduction of stride entry, eggbeater and breaststroke. Continuous swim of 50 to 100 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Adult Swim 1.
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Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 1:30 - 2:30pm
Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 5:45 - 6:45pm
Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 1:30 - 2:30pm
Development of front crawl, back crawl, glides, surface support and deep water. Introduction of stride entry, eggbeater and breaststroke. Continuous swim of 50 to 100 metres. This program is for women only.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Adult Swim 1.
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Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 5:30 - 6:30pm
A program that promotes and encourages fitness through the sport of swimming to improve swimming ability through stroke improvement, distance and interval drills.
Prerequisite: Must be 17+ years old and able to swim two lengths of the pool (50 metres) continuously.
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Oct-07-2023 to Dec-02-2023, Sat, 9 - 10am
This course is offered with the Lifesaving Society and is generally offered in an intensive weekend format. The Bronze Cross component teaches the difference between lifesaving and lifeguarding, the principles of emergency procedures and teamwork. Candidates must be able to swim 400 metres in 11 minutes or less by the course exam date. The Standard First Aid (CPR C) component teaches in-depth first aid including spinal injuries, heat or cold injuries, bone and joint injuries, abdominal and chest injuries, burns, medical emergencies, and how to use an AED.
Please bring the Canadian Lifesaving manual received in Bronze Medallion.
Prerequisites (current or expired): Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid with CPR-B
For information about attendance, withdrawals and refunds for courses offered with the Lifesaving Society, visit www.toronto.ca/recskills
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Nov-04-2023 to Nov-12-2023, Sun, Sat, 10am - 6:30pm
Nov-18-2023 to Nov-26-2023, Sun, Sat, 10am - 6:30pm
Dec-02-2023 to Dec-10-2023, Sun, Sat, 10am - 6:30pm
This course is offered with the Lifesaving Society. This is an intense program designed for strong swimmers or swimmer who are ready for National Lifeguard certification.
The Bronze Medallion component teaches how to manage complex water rescues through the development of physical fitness and judgment skills. The Bronze Cross component teaches the difference between lifesaving and lifeguarding, the principles of emergency procedures and teamwork. The Standard First Aid (CPR C) component teaches in-depth first aid including spinal injuries, heat or cold injuries, bone and joint injuries, abdominal and chest injuries, burns, medical emergencies, and how to use an AED. Candidates must be able to swim 400 metres in 11 minutes or less by the course exam date.
Prerequisite: Minimum age 13 years old or Bronze Star. Candidates with Bronze Star, that are under 13 years of age, can register for this course by calling 416-396-7378 or visiting an in-person registration site.
For information about attendance, withdrawals and refunds for courses offered with the Lifesaving Society, visit www.toronto.ca/recskills
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Oct-20-2023 to Oct-29-2023, Sun, Fri, Sat, 5 - 9pm
This course serves as an excellent preparation for Bronze Medallion. Participants develop problem solving and decision making skills, learn one-rescuer adult CPR and obstructed airway response, how to contact Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and develop Water Smart confidence and Lifesaving skills.
Prerequisite: Minimum 9 years old.
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Oct-03-2023 to Dec-05-2023, Tue, 4:30 - 6pm
Program designed to promote comfort and safety in the water for the caregiver and child. Introduction to entries & exits, submersion & breath control, and basic floats with assistance. One child per caregiver.
Prerequisite: None
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Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 10 - 10:30am
Oct-05-2023 to Nov-30-2023, Thur, 9 - 9:30am
Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 10 - 10:30am
Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 5:15 - 5:45pm
This course is offered with the Lifesaving Society. This recertification course offers a chance to maintain current certification at the National Lifeguard level in a pool setting. Your lifeguarding skills will be tested based on physical standard, judgement and skill. Candidates are required to bring their own whistle and proof of original certification.
Prerequisite (current or expired): National Lifeguard - Pool
For information about attendance, withdrawals and refunds for courses offered with the Lifesaving Society, visit www.toronto.ca/recskills
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Oct-14-2023 to Oct-14-2023, Sat, 10am - 6:30pm
Dec-30-2023 to Dec-30-2023, Sat, 10am - 6:30pm
Introduction to entries & exits, submersion & breath control, and basic floats with assistance.
Prerequisite: None
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Oct-02-2023 to Nov-27-2023, Mon, 4 - 4:30pm
Oct-05-2023 to Nov-30-2023, Thur, 4:30 - 5pm
Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 10:30 - 11am
Introduction to entries & exits, submersion & breath control, and basic floats with assistance. This program is for girls only.
Prerequisite: None
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Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 5 - 5:30pm
Development of entries & exits, bobbing and floats without assistance. Introduction to front swim. Continuous swim three metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Preschool Swim 1 or Guardian Swim 3.
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Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 4 - 4:30pm
Oct-05-2023 to Nov-30-2023, Thur, 4:30 - 5pm
Swimmers are encouraged to expand their swimming skills by practicing their strokes in a team-based environment and showcasing their skills in a competitive setting during swim meets.
Prerequisite: Must be able to swim at least two continuous pool lengths (e.g. 50 metres) of unassisted front swim and show ability to take breaths.
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Oct-03-2023 to Dec-05-2023, Tue, Thur, 5 - 6pm
A program that allows swimmers to work on stroke correction and improving technique through drills and progressions focused on front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke and breaststroke.
Prerequisite: Must be 17+ years old.
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Oct-05-2023 to Nov-30-2023, Thur, 10 - 11am
Children in tiny tots progress through the Learn to Swim skills at their own pace. Lessons are private (one participant per instructor) and 15 minutes in length. There are no prerequisites.
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Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 5 - 5:15pm
Oct-05-2023 to Nov-30-2023, Thur, 5 - 5:15pm
Oct-07-2023 to Dec-02-2023, Sat, 11:30 - 11:45am
Introduction to entries & exits, submersion & breath control, and basic floats with assistance.
Prerequisite: None
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Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 4:30 - 5pm
Oct-05-2023 to Nov-30-2023, Thur, 4 - 4:30pm
Oct-07-2023 to Dec-02-2023, Sat, 10 - 10:30am
Introduction to entries & exits, submersion & breath control, and basic floats with assistance. This program is for girls only.
Prerequisite: None
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Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 4 - 4:30pm
Development of front swim, back kick and glides. Introduction to deep water, surface support, side glide and kicking. Continuous swim of 5 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 1 or Preschool Swim 3.
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Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 4:30 - 5pm
Oct-05-2023 to Nov-30-2023, Thur, 4 - 4:30pm
Oct-07-2023 to Dec-02-2023, Sat, 10:30 - 11am
Development of surface support, side glide and kicking. Introduction to front crawl, diving and back swim. Continuous swim of 10 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 2 or Preschool Swim 4.
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Oct-08-2023 to Dec-03-2023, Sun, 10:15 - 10:45am
Oct-02-2023 to Dec-04-2023, Mon, 5:15 - 5:45pm
Oct-03-2023 to Dec-05-2023, Tue, 4 - 4:30pm
Oct-07-2023 to Dec-02-2023, Sat, 11 - 11:30am
Development of surface support, side glide and kicking. Introduction to front crawl, diving and back swim. Continuous swim of 10 metres. This program is for girls only.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 2 or Preschool Swim 4.
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Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 4:30 - 5pm
Development of front crawl and treading water. Introduction to side breathing, somersault, whip-kick and forward roll. Continuous swim of 25 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 3.
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Oct-08-2023 to Dec-03-2023, Sun, 10:15 - 10:45am
Development of front crawl and treading water. Introduction to side breathing, somersault, whip-kick and forward roll. Continuous swim of 25 metres. This program is for girls only.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 3.
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Oct-06-2023 to Dec-01-2023, Fri, 4:30 - 5pm
Development of front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke and eggbeater. Introduction to stride entries, surface dives, breaststroke and interval training. Continuous swim of 150 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 5.
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Oct-04-2023 to Nov-29-2023, Wed, 5 - 5:45pm
Oct-05-2023 to Nov-30-2023, Thur, 5:15 - 6pm
Oct-08-2023 to Dec-03-2023, Sun, 10:45 - 11:30am
Development of surface dives, eggbeater, front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke and breaststroke. Introduction to shallow dive into deep water and clothed treading water. Continuous swim of 200 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 6.
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Oct-04-2023 to Nov-29-2023, Wed, 5 - 5:45pm
Oct-07-2023 to Dec-02-2023, Sat, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Oct-08-2023 to Dec-03-2023, Sun, 10:45 - 11:30am
Introduction of front & back swim, front, side & back glide, submersion & breath control, surface support and deep water. Continuous swim of 25 to 50 metres.
Prerequisite: None.
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Oct-08-2023 to Dec-03-2023, Sun, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Development of front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke and surface support. Introduction of stride entry, eggbeater, surface dives and breaststroke. Continuous swim of 50 to 100 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Youth 1.
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Oct-08-2023 to Dec-03-2023, Sun, 11:30am - 12:30pm