Pool Lifeguard Re-qualification ONLY

Pool Lifeguard Re-qualification ONLY

The guidelines for safe pool operation (GSPO) SV9.7.1 states Pool Lifeguards are required to be assessed every twelve (12) months to demonstrate currency of their knowledge and skills

HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation must be updated every 12 months from the date of completion, and is included in this course set.

Pool Lifeguarding requires a high degree of judgment, knowledge, skill, experience, and fitness in both day-to-day guarding and during emergencies. Regular updates to your training help sustain the lifeguard’s confidence and ability to prevent accidents and respond competently when they occur.

Course Duration: 5.5 hours –  (3.5 hours practical + 2 hours online self-paced learning)
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Location: The course is conducted at various locations within Western Australia.
Pre-requisites: You must hold a Current Pool Lifeguard Award or equivalent, along with a current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid. Copies of your certificates will be required before attending the course.
Minimum Age Requirements: 16 years
Certification: On successfully completing this course, candidates will receive the following awards:
• Pool Lifeguard Award/Licence (Valid for 12 months)
• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Valid for 12 months)

Course Fees (Inc. HLTAID009 renewal)

Our Perth course fee is $2690, which includes up to ten (10) participants. Additional participants can be added at the cost of $269 per participant.

Our Broome course fee is $3290, which includes up to ten (10) participants. Additional participants can be added at the cost of $329 per participant.

* Plus pool entry, lane hire & training room if appropriate

This course can be delivered at a location of your choice. Please message us for a quote.

The price includes all the physical and educational resources required, plus your record of achievement.

Suitable for: People who want to renew their lifeguard training course. qualification or Licence

The minimum number required for a group booking is ten

Course Content

• Online theory exam
• PD / Workshop session on the latest industry developments/changes/updates
• perform infant and adult cpr inc AED & oxygen
• Maintain Resuscitation Equipment – Oxygen setup/takedown / Use in resuscitation
• Complete an Equipment Fault Log
• recognise and respond to three (3) scenarios
• identify the common signs and signals of a person experiencing difficulties in the water and possible contributing factors.

Physical Assessments (wet component):

• Perform two (2) non-swim rescues – reach and throw
• Swim 25m and perform a 25m non-contact tow of a conscious patient. Working as a team, extract a patient from deep water using extraction equipment. Provide oxygen therapy for shock.
• Swim 10m and then complete a minimum 10m contact tow of a conscious patient and remove the patient from the water without assistance.
• Perform a rescue of a casualty with suspected spinal injury using spinal immobilisation techniques and extraction equipment from shallow water.
• Swim 25 metres and then retrieve an object replicating a person at the deepest part of the pool at the aquatic facility (but no greater than two (2) metres and perform a 25 metre contact to an unconscious casualty and demonstrate advanced resuscitation techniques

Training and Assessment is delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd – RTO 90909