Duration
1 Day
Delivery
Face-to-Face
Cost
$165
Overview
This refresher course is designed for currently qualified pool lifeguards to maintain compliance with industry standards and workplace requirements. It includes an update on CPR (HLTAID009), rescue techniques, and emergency response protocols to ensure lifeguards stay confident, current, and ready to respond.
Course Outline
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Review and perform CPR in line with ARC guidelines
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Operate an AED in simulated emergency scenarios
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Refresh aquatic rescue techniques and safe water entry
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Manage unconscious or non-breathing casualties
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Update oxygen therapy and first aid knowledge (as applicable)
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Review risk management and workplace safety procedures
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Respond to evolving industry standards and compliance requirements
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Participate in practical rescue simulations and scenario-based assessments
This course is offered as a face-to-face course. Pre-course learning is required.
Face to face minimum duration is 1 day.
Students must hold a current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid as this is a pre-requisite to the SISCAQU022 – Provide oxygen resuscitation and therapy in an aquatic environment. Learners will require English language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills.
Students must have previously completed the full Pool Lifeguard course in order to attend the refresher course.
Face to face training consists of theory presentations and range of practical learning activities and scenarios.
It is recommended by the industry to renew this course every 12 months.
Participants in NSW are required to complete an on-the-job licencing requirement with their employer.
Further information including fees, payments, support, complaints and appeals can be found in the Student Handbook on the Student Help Centre page.
