Lifesaving Pool Bronze Medallion - (This is equivalent to RLSA Bronze Medallion)
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The Lifesaving Pool Award aims to teach emergency rescue techniques, swimming and survival skills, basic spinal management techniques and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Please enquire if you would like to book a course.
Please enquire if you would like to book a course.
Introduction:
Target Audience:
This course would suit clients requiring RLSA Bronze Medallion:
• As a minimum qualification to provide supervision at a low patronage pool
• To develop a pathway to a Pool Life Guard Certificate
• As a minimum qualification to provide supervision at a low patronage pool
• To develop a pathway to a Pool Life Guard Certificate
Learning Outcomes:
- HLTAID001 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- SISCAQU002 - Perform Basic Water Rescues
Learning Methods:
Practical demonstration of:
• Non swimming and swimming rescues using various equipment
• Throwing unweighted rope to person in difficulty 10m from safety within 30 secs
• Swimmming to and tow an unconscious breathing casualty 50 metres within 3mins and 15 secs
• Swimming 400 metres, using 4 different strokes, within 13 minutes
• Survival swimming dressed in trousers and long sleeved shirt.
• A search and rescue in 2 metres of water
• Management of Spinal Cord Injury in shallow water.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Non swimming and swimming rescues using various equipment
• Throwing unweighted rope to person in difficulty 10m from safety within 30 secs
• Swimmming to and tow an unconscious breathing casualty 50 metres within 3mins and 15 secs
• Swimming 400 metres, using 4 different strokes, within 13 minutes
• Survival swimming dressed in trousers and long sleeved shirt.
• A search and rescue in 2 metres of water
• Management of Spinal Cord Injury in shallow water.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Program Benefits:
Content:
- Understand the legal framework around aquatic venues
- Apply and perform basic water rescues
- Identify potential hazardous situations
- Identify and evaluate minor aquatic emergencies
- Assess possible emergency or rescue situations
- Respond to an emergency
- Organise further emergency care as required
- Record and report an incident
- Apply and perform CPR