SILVER MEDALLION AQUATIC RESCUE SEPTEMBER COURSE

Course one of two for the 22/23 season. 

This is a course that teaches advanced search and rescue skills.

There are just 30 spots for this popular course, so get in quick. Participants MUST be able to attend ALL training sessions. 

Dates:

Tuesday 20th September 6:30 - 9:30pm location tbc

Thursday 22nd September - 6:30 -9:30pm location tbc

Saturday 24th September 8am - 5pm location tbc

Pre-requisites:

Current (proficient) Bronze Medallion.

Minimum 16 years of age on the date of the final assessment. 

400m timed swim in 8 minutes or less, to be submitted prior to course commencement. 

Learning Outcomes: 

Contribute to preparation activities for search and rescue operations

Perform search and rescue of a missing person

Demonstrate recovery and stand-down procedures

REGISTRATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 26th AUGUST. PLEASE RSVP TO SECURE A SPOT.

All learning materials and further information will be emailed to candidates prior to course commencement. Members MUST bring the following with them:

• Hi Viz singlet and club cap
• Towel/s
• Warm clothes
• Spray jacket/wet weather jacket
• Comfortable shoes
• Sun protection
• Water bottle/snacks
• Wetsuit and booties
• Fins
• Goggles/snorkel
• Torch
• Rescue Tube
• Public Safety and Aquatic Rescue Manual 

(This list of items will also be emailed to all candidates).