Vancouver Aquatic Centre Life Saving Camp Course

Take the Steps to Qualify for Life Guarding Next Season

November 14, 2007 (No. 57) - The Vancouver Aquatic Centre, located at 1050 Beach Avenue, will offer back-to-back lifeguard qualifying courses the first two weeks in December. The Bronze Medallion followed by the Bronze Cross intensive courses will be conveniently offered as a package during the evening hours from 5 pm - 9 pm weekdays December 10 through December 21. Successful fulfillment of the Bronze Medallion/Bronze Cross are prerequisites necessary for enrolment in the Park Board Life Guard Training School that starts in early January 2008.

Cost for this special package of qualifying courses will be $226 and participant swimmers must be a minimum of 13 years of age. To register in advance please phone 604-665-3421.

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Media contact: Terri Clark, Communication Coordinator 604-257-8438.
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The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation maintains 200 parks and 40 major facilities throughout the City of Vancouver. The Park Board's mission is to provide, preserve and advocate for parks and recreation services to benefit people, communities and the environment.