Aquatic Rescue for Hydrotherapy Pools

Specific aquatic rescue training for hydrotherapy and physiotherapy pool environments. WA Health Dept compliant. Delivered at your clinic or facility.

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Duration

Half day

Renewal

3 years

WA Compliant

✅ Yes

Delivery

Your facility

About This Course

Aquatic Rescue Specific to Hydrotherapy Environments

Hydrotherapy pools are classified as Group 3 aquatic facilities under WA Health (Aquatic Facilities) Regulations 2007. Standard pool lifeguard qualifications do not satisfy the specific requirements for these environments. This course is designed specifically for physiotherapists, physiotherapy assistants, and staff supervising hydrotherapy sessions.

Identification of aquatic emergencies in therapy pool settings
Prevention strategies for hydrotherapy environments
Patient extraction from therapy pools
Managing clients with complex physical needs in water
Emergency care in a hydrotherapy pool environment
Emergency action plan for your specific facility

Key Details

DurationHalf day (~3 hrs)

RenewalEvery 3 years

ComplianceWA Health Dept ✅

DeliveryAt your facility

Standard pool lifeguard is NOT sufficient

A standard pool lifeguard certificate does not satisfy WA Health Dept requirements for Group 3 hydrotherapy pool facilities. This specific course is required.