Overview
The National Lifeguard Surf certification is designed to develop the lifeguarding skills, principles and practices and the decision-making processes which will assist the lifeguard to provide effective safety supervision of surf beach environments. It builds on the fundamental values, judgment, knowledge, skills and fitness developed in the NL Waterfront certification.
Prerequisites
- National Lifeguard Waterfront (need not be current)
- Candidates are responsible for having the correct prerequisites. If you have any questions in regards to this please reach out to us.
Recognition
National Lifeguard certification card and crest.
Currency
2 years from certification date
Recertification
The objective of the NL Surf Precert clinic is to provide candidates an opportunity to review surf skills and knowledge and to provide education on new information before the start of the Recert clinic. Although not a requirement, the BC & Yukon Branch highly recommends that candidates attend an NL Surf Precert prior to attempting an NL Surf Recert exam.
Prerequisites
- National Lifeguard Surf (need not be current)
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Candidates are responsible for having the correct prerequisites. If you have any questions in regards to this please reach out to us.
Recognition
2 years from certification date
Currency
2 years from certification date