Perform Water Rescues / Snorkel

This is an assessment activity for those wishing to attain Perform Water Rescues.

Perform Water Rescues is a mandatory requirement for leaders wishing to take their youth members swimming at unpatrolled flatwater environments and to meet requirements for other aqautic qualifications such as Trained Participant Snorkelling, Assistant Guide Canyoning/Canoeing/Kayaking

Perform Water Rescues can be used as evideence towards a unit of competency completing units towards a Cert II in Outdoor Recreation / Cert III in Outdoor Leadership.

Please bring swimming attire, 2 towels and drinks/snacks/

Please note that the general admission fee to the centre is not included. The admission fee is $3.80

Please ensure that you print off the attached Incident Report Form and RPL document and bring to the event

For Scouts or Venturer Scouts wishing to complete other in water components for OAS Stages, this may be arranged subject to time permtting. Please contact the event coordinator if wishing to do so. This event will cover most components for up to Stage 5 lifesaving.

PLEASE NOTE: 

(a) To complete booking and be accepted onto the event, the Activity e-permission form must be completed within 48 hours of booking or will be cancelled. If you have any issues with e-permission forms, please contact the organiser

(b) The event price excludes the regular admission fee for the venue. This will need to be paid directly to the venue on arrival

Please ensure to download the attachments for the online theory component and please try to complete the theory knowledge in advance so that it can be a review on the day

There is also the option to undertake the snorkelling component for those looking to get Trained Participant in Snorkelling - please indicate when booking : Note you will need to provide Mask/fins/snorkel