Basic Water Rescue - Active Training

Upcoming courses

Basic Water Rescue , South Australia, 01/01/2023 to 31/12/2023
Enrolments: 7 / 50

Incorporating the Unit of Competence:

SISCAQU002 Perform Basic Water Rescues

This course provides the student with the skills and knowledge required to perform basic water rescues in indoor or outdoor aquatic venues. Includes both theory and practical components. Upon successful completion, the student will receive a Statement of Attainment certificate.

Topics include:

Industry and organisational requirements
Non-swimming rescues
Swimming rescues
Characteristics of a person in difficulty
Factors contributing to minor emergencies requiring rescue
First Aid
Responding to minor aquatic emergencies
Utilising people involved
Utilising rescue equipment
Putting the rescue plan into action

Cost

$65.00 -

Please refer to our Refund Policy

Duration

Students will have 3 months in which to complete all aspects of the course - Theory and Practical. 3 month extensions (maximum of 2) are available for a set fee.

USI

Students must obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI) prior to enrolling in this course. Please visit https://www.usi.gov.au/ for more information.

Valid for

1 Year

Course Accreditation

The course is nationally recognised and meets all AQTF requirements. Students can complete the course at 16 years of age.

Physical Requirements

Basic swimming skills.

Assessment

Assessment Task 1 – Questions and Answers (a student resource is available to assist learners with the questions).

Assessment Task 2 – Video Assessments – students must video and upload footage of themselves demonstrating the various rescue techniques (video resources are available to demonstrate the techniques that are required).