Swim Distance: 150m (freestyle) Survival Float: 3 minutes
| Topic | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Surf Life Saving Lesson: Welcome to the family! |
Develop and understanding of surf life saving in Australia Identify the surf club as a welcoming place |
| Personal Safety Lesson: For a reason |
Understand the basic principles of the SLSA Membership and Wellbeing Policy |
| Ecosurf Lesson: A changing planet |
Understand Global Warming and Climate Change Identify the impacts that Global Warming and Climate Change have on surf life saving |
| Physical Health & Wellbeing and Personal Safety Lesson: Barriers to bugs |
Identify how to minimise the risk of cross infection when delivering first aid and resuscitation |
| Surf Safety Lesson: Count the tips |
Identify and understand the 10 SLSA beach safety tips |
| The Human Body* Lesson: Body works |
Identify the role of the body’s circular system, skeletal system, respiratory system and nervous system. Understand how the body’s major organ systems relate to First Aid scenarios |
| First Aid* Lesson: Patched up |
Identify the principles of DRSABCD Recognise and manage basic patient management techniques |
| Resuscitation*^ Lesson: Life is for living |
Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques |
| Interpersonal Communication Lesson: Make it known |
Recognise the importance of communicating with beach users Identify ways to communicate with beach users |
| Patrols Lesson: All in this together |
Identify volunteer and professional emergency services in the local area |
| Board: Event Lesson: Board race / Board rescue |
Demonstrate board skills in a board race event Demonstrate board rescue skills in a board rescue event |
| Swim: Event Lesson: Surf Race / Run-Swim-Run |
Demonstrate surf swimming skills in a surf race event Demonstrate surf swimming and beach running skills in a run- swim-run event |
| Swim: Tube Rescue Lesson: Rescue me |
Attempt or perform swimming in surf with a rescue tube Attempt or perform a tube rescue for a swimmer in distress |
| Beach Sprint: Event Lesson: Beach Sprint / Beach Relay |
Demonstrate beach sprinting skills in a beach sprint event Demonstrate beach sprinting skills in a beach relay event |
| Beach Flags: Event Lesson: Beach Flags |
Demonstrate beach flags skills in a beach flags event |
| Multi Discipline: Event Lesson: Ironperson / Cameron Relay |
Demonstrate beach running, surf swimming and board skills in an Ironman/Ironwoman event Demonstrate beach running or surf swimming or board skills in a cameron relay event |
* A Basic Emergency Care Certificate is available for the combination of these topics if delivered by a qualified trainer and participant meets qualification assessment standards.
^ A Resuscitation Certificate is available for Resuscitation if delivered by a qualified trainer and participant meets qualification assessment standards.