Open Water Safety Training
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers
Course Details
Duration: 90 minutes
Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
Cost: $56.52 + GST (Total $65.00) per person
Format: Online Training (can’t make the live online training, don’t worry you can register to view our recording – fit it into your busy life, at your own pace, in your own space)
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About This Course
Dive into the essentials of Open Water Safety for various aquatic environments, including beaches, lakes, and rivers.
This comprehensive course equips participants with the knowledge and strategies necessary to mitigate risks and ensure safety in open water settings.
Through an interactive session, learners will gain a deep understanding of drowning prevention techniques and develop practical skills to ensure the safety of children and young people in and around open waterways.
Key Takeaways
Module 1: Open Water Safety Awareness
Upon completion of this module, participants will be able to:
- Understand the dynamics of drowning and how to prevent it in open water.
- Effectively manage emergencies in open water environments, including beaches, lakes, and rivers.
- Implement risk management strategies and safety plans tailored to specific open water settings.
- Recognise the phenomenon of dead water and its implications for safety.
- Employ active supervision techniques to enhance water safety.
- Execute bystander rescue procedures to assist individuals in distress in open water.
This certificate is right for you if….
You are responsible for the safety of children and young people in or near water, whether in a professional or volunteer capacity. People who have found this course particularly beneficial include school leaders, teachers, learning support staff, OSCAR staff, recreation staff, childcare support staff, youth workers, social services staff, and parents/caregivers.
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