Annual Forum

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The Lifesaving Society’s Annual Forum will be held in St-Hyacinthe from September 8 to 10, 2017 under the theme “Sharing my passion”. All Quebec lifeguards and instructors are invited to this major lifesaving gathering. It’s a great opportunity for them toshare and broaden their knowledge through workshops and lectures, and to celebrate during the much appreciated Saturday night banquet.
 

WEEKEND SCHEDULE

Friday, September 8

5 p.m.                          Welcome of the participants

6 p.m. to 10 p.m.         National Lifeguard recertification

6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.      Volunteers’ meeting


Saturday, September 9
7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.        Welcome of the participants
             
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.           Opening conference

10:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.   Instructor Trainer recertification

10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.  Workshops 1

  • In-class: Optimize your time: possible mission
  • In-pool: From balance to performance


11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.   Workshops 2

  • In-class: Call to 911: behind the scene
  • In-pool: Trainings with obstacles for a terrific team


12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.      Lunch 
 
1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.        Workshops 3

  • In-class: Coaching: beyond prejudice
  • In-pool: Mechanics of the movement


2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.        Workshops 4

  • In-class: Fast makeup
  • In-pool: Beyond the R.I.D. factor


3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.       Closing panel

4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.        Free time
    
6:30 p.m.                            Cocktail and banquet      


Sunday, September 10
8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.            Welcome of the participants

8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.     Lifesaving Instructor Recertification
  
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.      Lunch   


Please note that the Annual Forum will be held in French only. For more information about this event, visit the French webpage.