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Bronze Medallion® - teens & adults

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Thursday, July 30, 2026 • 8:00 AM - 1:00 PMSouthland (Ed Whalen Arena)
Bronze Medallion® - teens & adults

About this event

Learn the four components of water rescue, which are judgement, knowledge, skill and fitness. Full attendance is required and a practical test must be passed for certification. You will be introduced to lifesaving skills such as: tows and carries various defense and release methods for rescues of conscious and unconscious victims stroke efficiency and endurance being certified in CPR-C and AED Prerequisite: Bronze Star or 13 years old prior to the last day of the course Please bring: Swimsuit, towel Forms/waivers: None

Time

8:00 AM

Thursday • 5 hours

Venue

Southland (Ed Whalen Arena)

Calgary, AB

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