Formation
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Virtual Meetups!The Lifesaving Society is proud to announce the launch of its monthly virtual meetups throughout 2025. These sessions are designed to inform, engage, and strengthen our connections with affiliated members, lifeguards, instructors, and the general public. Each meetup will provide a unique opportunity to learn and share on various topics related to aquatic safety. At the start of each session, we will introduce the topic of the month, followed by an open Q&A period to address your personal questions and everyday challenges. -
FORUM: CALL FOR APPLICATIONSAre you driven by a passion for improving aquatic safety, sharing knowledge, and implementing innovative solutions? Would you like to contribute to the growth and visibility of the aquatic community in Quebec? The Lifesaving Society is pleased to invite trainers and speakers to submit a presentation proposal for the 2026 Annual Forum, which will take place from September 11 to 13, 2026, at the Maison du Loisir et du Sport in Montreal.
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TRAINER RECERTIFICATION WORKSHOPLe moment est enfin venu ! Nous lançons officiellement les nouvelles versions des requalifications Moniteur en sauvetage, Moniteur en premiers soins et Moniteur de natation. Ces mises à jour visent à uniformiser les pratiques d’enseignement et à assurer la qualité de la formation offerte à travers le Québec. Vous trouverez ci-dessous toute l’information nécessaire, que vous soyez formateur ou gestionnaire.
What you should know
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Reminder of Our Official PositionsImportant Reminder for Lifeguards and Aquatic Staff: Stay Vigilant — No Phone Use While on Duty. Following an article published this morning in La Presse about cellphone use in the workplace, the Lifesaving Society would like to remind all lifeguards and aquatic staff that during supervision hours or when present on the pool deck or near any body of water, the use of a cellphone or any other personal electronic device is strictly prohibited.
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#GivingTuesday#GivingTuesday: Together, let’s create a wave of hope and prevention! Inspired by the moving message of our Executive Director Raynald Hawkins, who courageously shares his healing journey and his dedication to two causes close to his heart — including the Swim to Survive program — we’re proud to launch our annual #GivingTuesday campaign. -
JOIN OUR TEAM!Is swimmer safety a priority for you? Do challenging projects motivate you? Would you like to contribute to aquatic safety, drowning prevention, and the many programs, activities, and services offered by the Lifesaving Society?
Find a job
If you’re looking for employment opportunities to work as lifeguard or in the aquatic field, regularly visit our job offer section.
