Training Programs

Training Program

NL Surf

The NL Surf option builds on the fundamental skills, knowledge and values taught in the NL Waterfront program to train lifeguards in safety supervision and rescue in a surf or ocean environment.

Prerequisites: NL Waterfront (need not be current).

Evaluation: All items are evaluated by a National Lifeguard Instructor and/or National Lifeguard Examiner who holds an NL Surf certification.

Use of equipment: Wetsuits and goggles may be used throughout the course. Fins may be used where indicated in the test item notes.

Test items