The Lifesaving Society authorizes annual Canadian championships for age-group, senior and masters competitors in both pool and open water venues.
Become a Registered Athlete or view or download the 2019 Canadian Competition Manual.
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A National Lifeguard has taken a minimum of 100 hours of training. The National Lifeguard course itself is about 40-hours long and there are prerequisites (Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross, and Standard First Aid).