Aquatics

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Pictou Recreation Aquatics will be holding a Red Cross Emergency First Aid CPR "B" & AED Course on Monday, May 7 and Thursday, May 10 from 6:00-10:00 pm.  Pre-registration is required.  To book your space or for further questions, please call 485-5301.

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Aqua Fit Schedule - April 2012

Aqua Fit Schedule - May 2012

Programs and Courses

Spring Swim Lessons
Wednesday, March 21 to May 9, 2012
Thursday, March 22 to May 10, 2012
Friday, March 23 to May 18, 2012
                                                  Saturday, March 24 to May 12, 2012

Bronze Medallion (includes CPR "B")  -  Bronze Medallion will open the door to lifeguarding. Candidates who hold Bronze Star may take Bronze Medallion regardless of their age, otherwise, they must be at least 13 years old.

Bronze Cross (includes Emergency First Aid)
Required for all advance training awards in lifeguarding. Candidates who hold Br. Medallion and Emergency First Aid may take the Br. Cross regardless of their age.

National Lifeguard Service (includes Standard First-Aid, CPR "C", AED)

Must have Br. Cross (need not be current). Must be 16 by exam. This is an intense 56 hour course that will prepare you for the job of lifeguard.

 

Assistant Water Safety

The first step toward becoming a Water Safety Instructor of the Red Cross Swim Program.  As an AWSI you will influence the lives of your swimmers every time you head into the water to teach.  Prerequisite-15 years old. (30 hour course)

 

Water Safety Instructor

In this courase you will focus on strategies to teach and develop swimming and water safety skills in the Red Cross Swim programs. Prerequisite - 15 years old (25 hour course)

First Aid Courses
Does your business need a First Aid Course? We can come to you or you can come to us. Emergency or Standard First Aid, all levels of CPR and AED training. Call us to set up a time.

Movie Nights
Continued from last year. Watch to see what our first movie will be? Starting Saturday, October 10th. Check the website calendar for dates.

The 100km Club
Challenge yourself! Adult lane swimmers can track their lengths and become a member of the "100 km" Club. Fun prizes to be awarded along the way.

Adult Swim Lessons
Whether you are scared stiff or wish to improve your strokes, this swim instruction session is designed to meet the individual needs of each participant. Times to be announced.

Pre School Fun Time-(Parent and Tot)
A fun time for Moms, Dads and Caregivers. Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 am. The fee is $3.75 per child.

Job Opportunities
Are you 15 or 16 years old and looking for a part-time job? Love the water and would like to be a swim instructor and/or lifeguard?? Call us at 485-5301 for more information.

Red Cross Babysitter's Courses
Saturday, October 15th
Saturday, November 19th

Aquafit and Arthritis Fitness Classes
Fun, fitness and friendship. Come and join us in the water. Work at your own pace. Structured to fit your fitness needs. Bring a friend, or come and meet a new one. Have fun and get fit. Check out our pool schedule. We would love to see you.

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Swim Clubs at the Pool