Registration
📍Location: Complexe aquatique
- Residents: from Tuesday, June 2 at 6.30 p.m.
- Non-residents: from Saturday, June 6, 9 a.m.
- Have a bciti+ account (free) AND a valid bciti+ leisure membership ($)
- Have all the prerequisites required for each course
- The next registration period for lifesaving and teaching courses will take place online on June 2, starting at 6:30 p.m.
- To register online, proof of qualification must be presented at the Complexe aquatique between Monday, May 18 and Tuesday, June 2.
- Parents do not need to be present to present these documents: any accompanying person is accepted, and teenagers can also present themselves with their bciti+ subscription and proof of qualification. This in-person validation of prerequisites is a prerequisite for registration on June 2.
- There is no form to complete on the Lifesaving Society website.
- You will be able to consult the course schedule as of May 15, 2026.
For more information, contact Services Brossard: 450 923-6311 or [email protected]
Program objective
This program is designed to ensure the safety and integrity of aquatic enthusiasts by providing financial assistance throughout Quebec. The aim is to offer free lifeguard and aquatic instructor training, thereby alleviating the shortage of aquatic manpower, improving access to safe swimming areas and increasing the number of swimming lessons on offer.
Target
This program is designed for anyone with the physical and swimming skills to take part in lifesaving and teaching courses (teenagers, adults and seniors). This means you can return to work as a lifeguard or aquatic instructor, free of charge.
Water rescue training courses
Ville de Brossard offers the following training courses:
- Bronze Medallion | Prerequisite: 13 years old AND swimming skills equivalent to Bronze Star OR Bronze Star achieved.
- Bronze cross | Prerequisite: Successful bronze medal
- First aid* – General | Prerequisite: Bronze Cross
- National Lifeguard | Prerequisites: 15 years to final exam, Bronze Cross and General First Aid passed
- Swimming instructor | Prerequisites: 15 years of age at final exam, Bronze Cross
- Lifesaving Instructor | Prerequisites: 15 years to final exam, Bronze Cross
