SLS MEMBERS ONLY – IRB Crew – Don’t use
Upcoming Courses
There are currently no openings available for this course.Introduction:
The IRB Crew course provides participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively crew and inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) in surf rescue operations.
Requirements:
Pre-Requisites
To enter the IRB Crew Certificate course candidates must have meet the follow course prerequisites:
To enter the IRB Crew Certificate course candidates must have meet the follow course prerequisites:
- Minimum of 15 years of age on the date of final assessment
- Hold and be proficient in Bonze Medallion
Learning Outcomes:
- PUASAR015 – Crew a Small Powercraft in a rescue operation
Learning Methods:
| Support for Diverse Learning, Disabilities and Reasonable Adjustments – Surf Life Saving SA is committed to providing inclusive and supportive learning environments for all participants. We recognise that individuals may have diverse learning styles, language backgrounds, literacy or numeracy needs, or other support requirements. We encourage students who may require reasonable adjustments to contact us prior to registering for a course so we can discuss and implement appropriate support strategies to ensure access to the training. |
Assessment
Participants will be assessed individually and in group activities. Participants need to display competency in all assessable elements to successfully complete the unit package PUASAR015 accreditation.
Assessment is conducted using the following methods:
- Scenario assessment – Participants are required to demonstrate the essential skills and knowledge to respond to a range of first aid or emergency situations‚ including scenarios aligned with the performance criteria required for this program.
- Demonstration of IRB Crew skills– Participants will demonstrate all skills required for the assessment of IRB crew including scenarios.
- Theory Assessment – Participants must complete theory assessments (eLearning & gap theory assessment) with a 100% pass rate.
Program Benefits:
Content:
- This course includes the following elements:
- Introduction to working with IRB’s
- Introduction to IRB equipment
- Introduction to crewing an IRB
- Basic Crewing of the IRB
- Perform rescues in an IRB as a crewperson
- Search and Rescue (SAR) Operations
- IRB towing
- Surf equipment & basic maintenance
