Surf Safety Training - Beach Program  

All of Training Aid Australia's staff are qualified with a minimum requirement of - Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue), a Senior First Aid certificate and have signed a NSW Child Protection (prohibited employment) Act form.

All of Training Aid Australia's staff have been approved by the Working with Children background check through the NSW Sports and Recreation department.

Council or Surf Life Saving Lifeguards will be present at all bookings. Training Aid Australia will provide lifeguards on a ratio of 1:10 for children participating in water activities.

Training Aid Australia will supply a first aid kit at all bookings.

There are a good range of courses to choose from depending on the type of experience the students or participants have. The courses available are as follows:

STANDARD COURSE
Course Objective:
This course is designed to educate candidates, both young and old in Beach and Surf Safety skills.

Duration:
4hrs

Location:
Bronte Beach or your preferred choice.

The Students are required to bring their own bathing suit, sunscreen, hat and towel with a change of clothes for after the program is completed.

Course Content:
The students will learn and participate in the following activities:

> Beach awareness > Beach activities
> Surf awareness > Water activities
> Surf analysis  

The course is delivered by experienced and professional qualified Surf Life Savers who regularly patrol our beaches during the Summer Season.

Candidates receive a certificate of attendance.

CUSTOM COURSE
The custom course is designed by you. You can choose the location, the length of the booking, how many bookings you would like to have throughout the summer season and what course content you would like your students to learn about.

The course topics that you may select from are:

> Beach awareness > Introduction to resuscitation
> Surf awareness > Resuscitation scenarios
> Surf analysis > Introduction to first aid
> Beach activities > First aid scenarios
> Water activities > Body surfing training
> Introduction to water rescues > Board paddling training
>Water rescue scenarios > Surf sports competition training

We recommend that you select a maximum of 4-5 activities per 4hr program.

Candidates receive a certificate of attendance.

ELITE LEVEL TRAINING
These programs are developed for students who already have an awareness, involvement and understanding of the Surf environment. The objective of these programs is to develop the studentŐs skills to a much higher level of skill.

Level 1 (beginner):
Rip identification, surf assessment, body surfing introduction, board paddling introduction, paddling assessment, technique development.

Course Duration - 2hrs

Candidates receive a certificate of attendance.

Level 2 (intermediate):
Entering and exiting a rip swimming or on a paddle board, wave zone skill development for body surfing and board paddling and competition skills development for body surfing and board paddling.

Course Duration - 1.5 hrs

Candidates receive a certificate of attendance.

Level 3 (advanced):
Total competition based training to develop a group or an individuals skills in any aquatic surf sports disciplines (swimming, board paddling, ski paddling or Ironman training).

Course Duration - 1hr

THE AUSSIE BBQ:
We can provide lunch for your group at the beach. The price for this lunch is $10 per person and we provide meat, salads, rolls and drinks. If you would like to have this arranged please inform us at the time of your booking.

> Surf Safety Course Booking Form, click here

> Surf Safety Course - Price on application

ARTICLES
The Beast Report
'Education not Resuscitation' click here

   
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