The Manitou and Community Swimming Pool is unable to offer Lifesaving Courses in the 2026 season. Please use the link below or reach out to us (manitoucommunitypool@gmail.com) if you have questions about becoming a lifeguard, or would like assistance finding a course.
Find a Course - Manitoba
| Courses | Prices | Dates |
| Bronze Medallion | $180.00 (+ additional costs (textbook, ETC)) |
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| Bronze Cross | $180.00 (+ additional costs (textbook, ETC)) |
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Please Note: Some classes may be expected to be done over online applications (Ex. Zoom)
| Requirements | H2O Proficiency | First Aid Skills | Recognition & Rescue |
| Must be 13 years of age or Bronze Star certified. | Throwing Accuracy | One rescuer CPR (Adult and Child) | Walk, Spot, and Demonstrate |
| | Self-rescue | obstructed Airway (Conscious) | Spinal Injury Management |
| | Rescue Drill | Obstructed airway (Unconscious) | Search |
| | Defenses and Releases | Shock | Rescue 1 : Non-Contact |
| | Fitness Challenge | Heat Attack or Angina | Rescue 2 : Non-Breathing Victim |
| | Endurance (Timed) : 500 m in 15 mins | External Bleeding | Rescue 3 : Open Water |
| | | Stroke and TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack) | |
| Requirements | H2O Proficiency | First Aid Skills | Recognition & Rescue |
| Must be Bronze Medallion certified. | Rescue Drill | First Aid Assessment | Walk, Spot and Evaluate |
| | fitness challenge | One-rescuer CPR | Spinal Injury and Management |
| | Endurance (Timed) : 600m in 18 mins | Two-rescuer CPR | Team Search |
| | | Obstructed Airway (Conscious Adult & Child) | Rescue 1 : Multiple Victims |
| | | Obstructed Airway (Conscious Infant) | Rescue 2 : Submerged Victim |
| | | Obstructed Airway (Unconscious Victim) | Rescue 3 : Two Rescuers |
| | | Hypothermia | Rescue 4 : Injured Victim |