DECEMBER 2020 - EVENT AND TRAINING CALENDAR

UPCOMING LEADERSHIP TRAINING

NATIONAL LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR

  • ONLINE TRAINING (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.) : December 10 | December 17 | December 21 | January 4th

+ PRESENTIAL TRAINING (Mont-Tremblant): December 28

Registration Form

 

FIRST AID INSTRUCTOR

  • ONLINE TRAINING (5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.): January 11 | January 13

+ REQUALIFICATION (Longueuil from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.): January 15

+ PRESENTIAL TRAINING (Longueuil from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm): January 17

Registration Form

 

ANNUAL AWARDS: CALL FOR NOMINATION SUBMISSIONS

The Lifesaving Society will soon select nominations for our Annual Awards. Due to our Annual General Meeting being cancelled, no awards were presented for the year 2019. We will use the opportunity of our 2021 Annual General Meeting to honor people who have made an outstanding contribution to the lifesaving field in the years 2019 and 2020 combined.

You can submit as many nominations as you want; all you have to do is complete the form for each person you would like to nominate. You have until March 19, 2021 to submit nominations in these three categories: 

 

LIFEGUARD OF THE YEAR – JEAN-PIERRE HAMEL AWARD

To be eligible, lifeguards must:

  • Hold a Lifesaving Society award;
  • Contribute to the promotion of the Society’s programs and to the achievement of its objectives;
  • Be involved in lifesaving sport development at the regional and provincial levels;
  • Demonstrate leadership regarding water-related trauma prevention;
  • Be recognized for the quality of their intervention in a lifeguarding or lifesaving context.

INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR – JEAN-FRANÇOIS HAMEL AWARD

To be eligible, instructors must:

  • Be recognized for the quality of their teaching;
  • Understand and meet the Canadian Lifesaving Program standards;
  • Ensure a positive image of the Society and the transmission of its values among candidates;
  • Ensure a sound administrative management of courses;
  • Offer a number of courses throughout the year.

VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR – JEAN-MARC BLAIS AWARD

To be eligible, volunteers must:

  • Contribute to the promotion of the Society’s objectives;
  • Be available;
  • Be deeply involved in the Society’s activities.

AFFILIATE MEMBER OF THE YEAR - PIERRE GAGNON AWARD

Eligible affiliate members must:

  • Be involved in the promotion of the Lifesaving Society’s programs and activities;
  • Set an example for the quality of administrative management of joint files with the Lifesaving Society;
  • Be recognized for the quality and quantity of courses offered;
  • Demonstrate availability of their facilities during the Lifesaving Society’s activities and events.

 

The Lifesaving Society will also present awards in the four following categories: 

  • Technical advisor of the year – Karl Malenfant Award
  • Administrator of the year – Alphonse Montminy Award
  • Evaluator of the year – Yvan Larouche Award

Fill in the form right here. 

 

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