Lifesaving Instructor Trainers teach, evaluate and certify
Lifesaving Instructor candidates. Lifesaving ITs are
experienced and knowledgeable Lifesaving Instructors and
Bronze Cross Examiners.
Prerequisites: Certification and
experience as a Lifesaving Instructor and as a Bronze Cross or
Distinction Examiner. Do you have the prerequisites?
Lifesaving IT candidates should have significant experience
teaching and examining the Society's Bronze Medallion and Bronze
Cross awards before applying for Lifesaving IT
status.
IT clinic: Attend a generic Instructor Trainer
clinic of approximately 10-14 hr. classroom and water
instruction.
Apprentice: Apprentice with an experienced
Lifesaving Instructor Trainer on at least 1
Lifesaving Instructor course. After completion of
apprenticeship, submit your completed Lifesaving IT Training Record
with the appointment fee to the Society's office.
Required reference material: Notes for
Instructor Trainers, Lifesaving Instructor Pac,
Lifesaving IT Training Record.
Costs: In addition to the required
reference materials, an appointment fee is payable to the
Lifesaving Society and submitted with your Training Record.
Organizers will charge a fee to cover the cost of running the
Instructor Trainer clinic.
Recertification: Instructor
Trainers remain current by recertifying with 24 months of the
last certification date. Recertification is through the Lifesaving
Society professional development credit system. Is it time to recertify?
Find a
course.