Basic Water Rescues
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Event Details
When:
Sat 19th Nov 2022 (9am to 2pm)
Where:
The Spit
235 Spit Rd, Mosman NSW 2088
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Cost:
Adult - Basic Water Rescues ONLY - $15.00
Scout or Venturer Scout - Basic Water Rescues only - $15.00
Registrations:
Open: Sat 12th Nov 2022 (12am)
Close: Fri 18th Nov 2022 (9am)
Capacity:
Maximum 15 people
Register:
https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/796
Coordinator:
Dave Noble
dave.noble@nsw.scouts.com.au
Account:
Scouts NSW, State Adventurous Activities Team
stateactivitiesteam@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
This activity is aimed at completing the requirements for Basic Water Rescues as well as optionally working on the snorkel unit There is a requirement that any participant be able to complete a 200 metres swim
Additional Information

This is an assessment activity for those wishing to attain Basic Water Rescues as well as am optional component for snorkelling

Basic 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 Sailing/Canyoning/Canoeing/Kayaking

Basic 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/

NB : you must be capable of swimming 200m uninterrupted

The sea is unheated, so a thin wetsuit is recommended

NOTE: For those undertaking snorkelling, mask/fins/snorkel must be brought - there will also be an e-learning componet that must be completed ahead of the course

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