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Secourisme / First Aid
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Thunderstorms in outdoor aquatic facilities
PDF version As a safety measure in order to insure protection against hazards associated with thunderstorms and especially with lightning, the safety supervisors must follow a procedure aiming to determine when an outdoor aquatic facility should be evacuated and when the patrons may be permitted to go back in the water. Statement of position Procedure to follow when there is an electric storm near an outdoor swimming facility, such as a pool, a wading pool, a waterfront or an aquatic park. When …
Mesure des niveaux ambiants et de l’exposition sonore
Auteur : Marc-André Gaudreau, chercheur en acoustique et professeur en génie mécanique au cégep de Drummondville. Il est aussi un ancien moniteur-sauveteur Version originale en PDF, Magazine Alerte 2012 La mesure du bruit dans les piscines intérieures Le niveau de bruit ambiant des piscines intérieures peut être très élevé, notamment lors de la présence de jeunes enfants. Si ce bruit est déplaisant pour les usagers, il peut devenir un risque pour la santé des travailleurs, qu’ils soient …
Safety Supervision
Outings to swimming pools, beaches or other aquatic environments provide children with opportunities to be active, play and become more comfortable in the water. However, these outings require proper planning and a clear understanding of the responsibilities of everyone involved. The Safe Supervision of Children’s Groups in Aquatic Environments training course provides parents, lifeguards, day camp counsellors, managers and others responsible for groups with the knowledge and tools they need to …
Recertifications
What i s a recertification?   According to several regulations, some awards are only recognized as work permits if they are recertified after a specific period. A recertification is an examination that evaluates an award holder’s knowledge, skills and physical fitness. Its purpose is to ensure that award holders are still able to properly perform their duties without having to follow an entire training again. Participants must therefore be prepared accordingly.     The following first aid …
Swiftwater rescue
Whitewater safety and rescue courses progressively develop the knowledge and techniques required to prevent incidents, ensure personal safety, and assist people in distress in whitewater environments. The program was developed by the Consortium Sécurité en Rivière Québec , a partnership between the Lifesaving Society, Canot Kayak Québec, and Eau Vive Québec. Instructors and whitewater specialists contributed to the development of the courses to ensure that the content reflects the realities of …
Anaphylaxis
This course is designed for individuals who wish to develop the skills needed to recognize a severe allergic reaction and promptly administer epinephrine using an auto-injector. Through theoretical instruction, demonstrations, and practical scenarios, participants learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis, apply the appropriate decision-making process, and respond safely. The course covers the causes and symptoms of anaphylaxis, the roles and responsibilities of first aid …
Aquatic First Aid (AEC)
The Aquatic Emergency Care (AEC) course prepares participants to respond effectively to emergencies in aquatic environments. It combines first aid skills with emergency response and rescue techniques adapted to swimming pools. This course meets the new requirements outlined in Chapter IX – Swimming Areas of the Safety Code, which came into effect on July 17, 2025. The Lifesaving Society is recognized as a competent organization authorized to issue the required aquatic safety certifications. A …
Standard First Aid
Standard First Aid Standard First Aid – SRI Standard First Aid Find a Course This comprehensive 16-hour course teaches participants how to quickly recognize abnormal signs and symptoms and take the appropriate emergency measures. Participants acquire advanced first aid knowledge and skills to act as prehospital responders in emergency situations. The course can be adapted to the needs of different groups. Skills and Knowledge Taught Assess a casualty’s clinical condition and determine the …
First Aid and Emergency Care
Why Take a First Aid Course? An emergency can happen at any time: a serious fall, chest pain, respiratory distress, an allergic reaction, severe bleeding, or cardiac arrest. First aid training provides the knowledge and techniques needed to quickly recognize an emergency and respond effectively while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive. Learning first aid means developing skills that can make a real difference when someone needs help. Choose Your Course The Lifesaving Society …
Emergency First Aid
Emergency First Aid Emergency First Aid – Recreational and Sports Settings Emergency First Aid – Early Childhood Emergency First Aid – Day Camp Emergency First Aid This 8-hour course provides essential first aid knowledge to recognize the signs and symptoms of various emergencies and respond quickly and effectively. Participants develop the knowledge and skills needed to assess a situation, assist a person in need, and provide appropriate first aid while awaiting the arrival of emergency …
Recertifications
  LIFESAVING CERTIFICATE   Lifesaving certificates requiring requalification every TWO (2) YEARS are as follows: National Lifeguard - Pool National Lifeguard - Beach   Other certificates requiring requalification every TWO (2) YEARS : Bronz Medallion   (in french only) Bronz Cross   (in french only) DID YOU KNOW ? An expired National Lifeguard certification can be renewed at any time (3, 5, or even 20 years after its expiration date) to be valid again as a work permit. Recertification process …