Program registrations will be online by September 20, 2022 at glendonac.ca
Bronze Star
Plus Basic First Aid With CPR-A
Bronze Star is the pre-Bronze Medallion training standard and is strongly recommended as preparation for success in the Bronze Program. Participants develop problem-solving and decision-making skills as individuals and in partners.
Pre-requisite: 11 years of age
Bronze Medallion
Plus Emergency First Aid With C-B
Bronze Medallion develops physical fitness, decision-making and judgment skills in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk. Lifesavers demonstrate stroke efficiency and endurance in a timed swim. Bronze Medallion is a prerequisite for all advanced lifesaving awards. Must be able to complete a 500m timed swim.
Pre-requisite: Bronze Star or minimum 13 years of age by the last day of the course.
Included in your registration is the Canadian Lifesaving Manual (reg. $47.70 plus tax), as well as certification fees for Medallion and Emergency First Aid ($28.35)
Bronze Cross
Bronze Cross teaches the difference between lifesaving and lifeguarding, the principles of emergency procedures, teamwork, and use of special equipment. Candidates must be able to complete a 600m timed swim.
Pre-requisite: Bronze Medallion , and Emergency First Aid with CPR-B. Award does not need to be current.
Required: Canadian Lifesaving Manual $50 if you didn’t get it when you did your Bronze Medallion course (elsewhere).
Please Note:
- Original pre-requisite certifications must be presented at the start of each course.
- Bronze courses are based on continuous evaluation. Unsuccessful candidates are required to retake the full course.
- We do not offer the Standard First Aid with CPR-C course, which is a pre-requisite for the National Lifeguard Service certification.
- Attendance is 100% mandatory for all Leadership Courses
Fall 2022
Program |
# of classes |
Day |
Time |
Dates |
York Student Member |
Member |
Other |
Bronze Star *includes BFA w/CPR A |
6 |
Thursdays |
5:45 – 7:45 pm |
Oct. 20 – Dec. 1 no class |
$203
includes exam |
$225
includes exam |
|
Bronze Medallion *includes EFA w/CPR B |
6 + exam | Fridays | 5:30 – 9:00 pm | Oct. 21 – Dec. 2 Exam: Dec. 9 no class Nov. 4 |
$318
includes exam & cert fees and CLM manual |
$338
includes exam & cert fees and CLM manual |
|
Bronze Cross | offered in Winter 2023 | TBA |