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WEBINAR TRAINING IN CONTEXT OF COVID-19The Lifesaving Society offers you its WEBINAR calendar for aquatic workers in the context of COVID-19.
Note that all webinars are only available in french for the moment. Webinars in English will be available soon.
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Suspended courses: what to do?Following to the closure of aquatic centres and Lifesaving courses’ winter session being suspended, many questions and concerns have been brought to our attention. Here is the Lifesaving Society’s guideline.
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Getting ready for a National Lifeguard recertificationBe prepared before taking your National Lifeguard recertification! It is an exam in which your physical fitness, lifesaving abilities, knowledge and judgment are evaluated. For example, you can be asked to transfer a spinal-injured victim onto a spinal board. Being ready make it possible to reduce the recertification length and minimize the risk of failure.
What you should know
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IMPORTANT NOTICE : The steady decrease in the Lifesaving Society’s day-to-day operationsFollowing the government’s announcement on Monday, Sunday, April 5, 2020, regarding the closure of all businesses that do not manufacture or provide essential services, the Regroupement Loisir et Sport du Québec (RLSQ) and the Lifesaving Society will follow the government's recommendations and will keep their offices closed until May 4, 2020.
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CORONAVIRUS: A reminder of Hygiene Rules by the Lifesaving SocietyMontreal, March 12, 2020 – Although the international public health has called the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak pandemic, Quebec and the rest of Canada still count few confirmed cases for the moment and the risk of contagion is relatively low. Current epidemiological evidence indicates that person-to-person transmission of COVID-19 seems to be done mostly through contact with respiratory droplets of an infected person. Since infected particles can be found in feces as well, a fecal-oral transmission of coronavirus is also possible1.
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Updates on our databaseGood news for affiliate members!
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