Aquatic Supervisor Certification

This course prepares instructors and lifeguards for leadership roles like head lifeguard or on-deck supervisor by focusing on Lifesaving Society standards, daily facility operations, and the tools needed to lead staff in delivering safe aquatic programs and emergency response.

Standard Course Fee:

$109.00

  • Course Description

    The Aquatic Supervisor course/certification is designed for instructors and lifeguards who wish to advance in their current roles to positions such as head lifeguard or on-deck supervisor. The course focuses on the Lifesaving Society training standards and covers the responsibilities of supervising both instructional and recreational programs, as well as managing daily operations at aquatic facilities.

    Aquatic Supervisor provides participants with the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to effectively guide staff members in delivering safe aquatic programs and services, while also preparing them for efficient emergency response.

  • Prerequisites

    Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor or Lifesaving Instructor, and National Lifeguard certifications (need not be current).

  • Recertification

    Aquatic Supervisor need not be recertified.

  • Required Resources

    The following resources must be obtained from the Lifesaving Society at the time of registration (if not already available to the candidate):

    1. Aquatic Supervisor Workbook

    2. Guide to Ontario Public Pools Regulation

    3. Alert: Lifeguarding in Action