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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 9:30 - 10:15am
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 6 - 6:45pm
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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 9:30 - 10:15am
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
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Dec-07-2024 to Dec-15-2024, Sun, Sat, 1 - 9pm
This course is offered with the Lifesaving Society. This course is for candidates who have completed a Bronze Cross course but were unsuccessful or missed the original exam. Candidates will be required to perform all skills taught in Bronze Cross.
Prerequisites (current or expired): Bronze Medallion and completion of the Bronze Cross course.
For information about attendance, withdrawals and refunds for courses offered with the Lifesaving Society, visit
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Dec-15-2024 to Dec-15-2024, Sun, 9am - 3:30pm
This course is offered with the Lifesaving Society. This recertification course offers candidates who are about to expire from the two-year Bronze Cross certification period, a chance to review and update their techniques to maintain current certification. Candidates will be required to perform the skills taught in Bronze Cross and are required to bring proof of original certification.
Prerequisite (current or expired): Bronze Cross
For information about attendance, withdrawals and refunds for courses offered with the Lifesaving Society, visit
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Dec-14-2024 to Dec-14-2024, Sat, 9am - 3:30pm
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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:15 - 3:45pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 9:30 - 10am
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 12:15 - 12:45pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 4:45 - 5:15pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 5 - 5:30pm
Program designed to promote comfort and safety in the water for the caregiver and child. Development of front float, back float and surface support. Introduction to front and back glide and submersion. One child per caregiver.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Guardian Swim 1.
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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 12:15 - 12:45pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 3:15 - 3:45pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 4:15 - 4:45pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 12:15 - 12:45pm
Program designed to promote comfort and safety in the water for the caregiver and child. Development of all skills unassisted. Introduction to front swim with basic arm action and jump into the water with personal flotation device (PFD). One child per caregiver.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Guardian Swim 2.
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Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 12:15 - 12:45pm
This course is offered with the Lifesaving Society. National Lifeguard - Pool will provide candidates with the knowledge needed to perform a rescue and the mindset to prevent incidents. Candidates will learn sound understanding of lifeguarding principles, good judgement and mature attitude toward the role of the lifeguard in a pool setting, importance of teamwork, leadership and communications, and prevention of accidents and treatment of medical emergencies.
Prerequisite (current or expired): Minimum age 15 years old, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CRP-C from an approved provider.
For information about attendance, withdrawals and refunds for courses offered with the Lifesaving Society, visit
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Nov-01-2024 to Nov-10-2024, Sun, Fri, Sat, 5 - 9pm
This course is offered with the Lifesaving Society. The Pool Attendant component teaches lifesavers how to safely monitor the shallow waters of a wading pool and customer service skills. In Ontario, a wading pool is less than 0.75 metres (2 feet, 6 inches) in depth. 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. Bathing attire is required.
Prerequisite: Minimum age 14 years old
For information about attendance, withdrawals and refunds for courses offered with the Lifesaving Society, visit
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Aug-16-2024 to Aug-18-2024, Sun, Fri, Sat, 5 - 9pm
Sep-20-2024 to Sep-22-2024, Sun, Fri, Sat, 5 - 9pm
Introduction to entries & exits, submersion & breath control, and basic floats with assistance.
Prerequisite: None
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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 10:15 - 10:45am
Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:45 - 4:15pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 10 - 10:30am
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 3:45 - 4:15pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 9:30 - 10am
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 10:15 - 10:45am
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 4:15 - 4:45pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 4:30 - 5pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 6 - 6:30pm
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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 5:30 - 6pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 5:30 - 6pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 4:15 - 4:45pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 10 - 10:30am
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 3:15 - 3:45pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 5:30 - 6pm
Development of front swim and back swim. Introduction to side glides, sculling and deep water. Continuous swim of five metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Preschool Swim 2.
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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 5 - 5:30pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 12:15 - 12:45pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 10:45 - 11:15am
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 3:45 - 4:15pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 6:45 - 7:15pm
Development of front swim, back swim and sidekick. Introduction into jumping into deep water. Continuous swim of 10 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Preschool Swim 3.
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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 10:45 - 11:15am
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 4:15 - 4:45pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 5 - 5:30pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 10:45 - 11:15am
This course is offered with the Lifesaving Society. This course 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.
Prerequisite: None
For information about attendance, withdrawals and refunds for courses offered with the Lifesaving Society, visit www.toronto.ca/recskills
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Nov-30-2024 to Dec-01-2024, Sun, Sat, 9am - 5:30pm
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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Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 7 - 7:45pm
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: Minimum of 7 years old and successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 5.
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Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 6 - 7pm
Private lessons provide a ratio of one instructor per participant while completing swimming skills specific to the participant.
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Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 4:30 - 5pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 5 - 5:30pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 5:30 - 6pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 7:15 - 7:45pm
Introduction to entries & exits, submersion & breath control, and basic floats with assistance.
Prerequisite: None
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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 10:15 - 10:45am
Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 11:15 - 11:45am
Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 4:15 - 4:45pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 10:30 - 11am
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 5 - 5:30pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 9:30 - 10am
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 10:45 - 11:15am
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:45 - 4:15pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 9:30 - 10am
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 5:30 - 6pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 5 - 5:30pm
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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 10:45 - 11:15am
Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 5 - 5:30pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 10:45 - 11:15am
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 4:15 - 4:45pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 11:15 - 11:45am
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:15 - 3:45pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 10:45 - 11:15am
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 3:45 - 4:15pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 4:30 - 5pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 6:45 - 7:15pm
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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 4:30 - 5pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 11:15 - 11:45am
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 3:45 - 4:15pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 10:15 - 10:45am
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:15 - 3:45pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 9:30 - 10am
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 3:15 - 3:45pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 7:15 - 7:45pm
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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:15 - 3:45pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 9:30 - 10am
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 5:30 - 6pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 10 - 10:30am
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 4:15 - 4:45pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 6:30 - 7pm
Development of front dive, forward roll and front crawl. Introduction to back crawl, eggbeater kick and elementary backstroke arms. Continuous swim of 75 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 4.
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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 5:30 - 6pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 12:15 - 12:45pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 3:15 - 3:45pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 12:15 - 12:45pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:45 - 4:15pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 5 - 5:30pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 5:30 - 6pm
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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:45 - 4:30pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 10 - 10:45am
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 5:15 - 6pm
Apr-08-2024 to Jun-10-2024, Mon, 7 - 7:45pm
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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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 3:45 - 4:30pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 5:15 - 6pm
Development of surface dives with underwater swim, object support and all strokes. Continuous swim of 300 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 7.
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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 5 - 6pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 5 - 6pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Development of non-contact rescues and stroke improvement. Introduction of stride jump. Continuous swim of 400 metres.
Prerequisite: Successful completion or skill ability equal to Ultra Swim 8.
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Jul-04-2024 to Jul-30-2024, Tue, Thur, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Jul-05-2024 to Jul-31-2024, Wed, Fri, 5 - 6pm
Aug-01-2024 to Aug-27-2024, Tue, Thur, 5 - 6pm
Aug-02-2024 to Aug-28-2024, Wed, Fri, 11:15am - 12:15pm