
Aquatic Rescue for Surf and SUP Instructors
Regular price $399.00 Save $-399.00Upon the successful completion of the course candidates will receive the following certifications:
- ISA/ILS International Surf and SUP Instructor Aquatic Rescue and Safety Accreditation
- Lifesaving Society's Bonze Cross Award
- Lifesaving Society's Bronze Medallions Award (CPR-C and AED included)
NOTE: The ISA/ILS International Surf and SUP Instructor Aquatic Rescue and Safety Accreditation is a prerequisite to becoming a certified Surf and/or SUP Instructor with the International Surfing Association. The Lifesaving Society's Bronze Cross is the prerequisite to becoming a professional lifeguard in Canada.
An overview of some of the skills that will be covered over the course include:
- Aquatic First Aid
- Develop problem-solving and decision-making skills as individuals, and with partners in an aquatic setting
- How to safely delivery aquatic programs in cold water climates
- Cold Water Survival as individuals, and with partners
- Develop Water Smart® confidence and the lifesaving skills needed to safely deliver surf and sup programming.
- Ladder Approach
- Defences and Releases
- Surf/SUP Specific Rescues
- Communicating Effectively on the Water
- Spinal Injury Management (Dry and Wet)
- Entries and Removals
- Identify Someone in Need
Location: Toronto Beaches
Pre-requisites:
- 16 years of age
- Ability to swim 500m in less than 15 mins in open water conditions
- Hold a current Government approved Standard First Aid (16 hrs.)
A standard first aid can be attending though a variety of different providers in the Toronto area including:
The course is limited to 12 participants. Registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
CANADA
FREE Orders over $100, excluding boards (shipped using Canada Post Expedited Parcel with tracking)
$10 Flat rate shipping for soft goods and select hard goods accessories for orders under $100
$100 Surfboards shorter than 8 foot
$200 Surfboards 8 foot and longer
CONTINENTAL USA*
FREE SHIPPING Orders over $200 anywhere in Continental United States
$10 Flat rate shipping for soft goods and select hard goods accessories for orders under $200
$40 Surfskates, iSUPs, balance boards, skimboards, bodyboards, board bags
$250 Surfboards shorter than 8 foot
$500 Surfboards 8 foot and longer
INTERNATIONAL
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