Part 2: Recreation and Healthy Active Living Leadership, Grade 12 University/College (PLF4M1) - Semester 2: Registration is now closed
Includes the Lifesaving Society's National Lifeguard Certification and the Lifesaving Society’s Swim and Lifesaving Instructor Certification are embedded in the Ontario Curriculum
Ministry of Education - Ontario Secondary School Credit and Lifesaving Society Certifications:
- 1 Secondary School Credit – Recreation and Healthy Active Living Leadership, Grade 12 University/College (PLF4M1)
- Lifesaving Society's National Lifeguard Certification
- Lifesaving Society’s Swim and Lifesaving Instructor Certification
Prerequisites
Students must:
- hold Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid (current certifications preferred)
- be 15 years of age by test dates
- currently attend a Secondary School
- have completed at least 1 Secondary School Health and Physical Education Credit
Location and Times
Start Date: Monday, February 10, 2025
End Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Times: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex - 1400 Wellington Street East, Aurora, ON 905-726-4770
Cost: $300.00 (Covers Lifesaving Society course materials and exam fees; all types of payment accepted by Town of Aurora)
Aquatic Leadership Courses through the Town of Aurora recommend 100% attendance. Late admission cannot be granted. For this reason, cancellation requests must be submitted a minimum of five business days prior to the start of the first class in order to receive a refund. No refund will be granted for late requests.
Pool and Classroom Instruction
Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex - Monday and Wednesday Classes.
February 10, 2025 - June 18, 2025
- February 10, 12, 19, 24, 26
- March 3, 5, 17, 26
- April 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 23, 28, 30
- May 5, 7, 12, 14, 26, 28
- June 2, 4, 9, 11, 16
Remote Learning Only Classes
Please review System Requirements and Policies & Procedures.
- March 19, 24, 31
- May 3, 21
- June 18
The decision to run classes is based on student enrollment and teacher availability. Students must attend all classes. Assessments and Evaluations will occur throughout the program.
Course Expectations will be assessed and evaluated using Standard Lifesaving Society evaluation criteria and the Ontario Ministry of Education Curriculum Expectations.
“An examiner and Instructor Trainer from the Lifesaving Society will evaluate the aquatic skills required for National Lifeguard and Swim and Lifesaving Instructor certifications.”
Contact Information
aquaticleadership@yrdsb.ca or (905) 884-3434 or 1-877-280-8180
How to Register
Registration involves two steps:
Step 1. Register at Aquatic Leadership Program (Aurora) - Registration webpage. Registration is now closed.
Step 2. Register with the Town of Aurora.