Course Details
| Cost | $70.00 (includes theory and practical aspects and a workbook)
Please refer to our Refund Policy
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| Duration | Face to face instruction is 2 ½ hours
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| Unique Student Identifier (USI) | Students must obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI) prior to enrolling in this course. Please visit https://www.usi.gov.au/ for more information.
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| Valid for | 1 Year.
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| Course Accreditation | The course is nationally recognised.
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| Delivery Mode | Face to face
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| Pre-Requisites | Nil
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| Physical Requirements | Basic swimming skills and water confidence
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| Assessment | Competency based theory and practical assessments
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Incorporating the Unit of Competence:
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SISCAQU002 Perform Basic Water Rescues
This course provides the student with the skills and knowledge required to perform basic water rescues in indoor or outdoor aquatic venues. Includes both theory and practical components. Upon successful completion, the student will receive a Statement of Attainment certificate.
Topics include:
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Industry and organisational requirements
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Non-swimming rescues
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Swimming rescues
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Characteristics of a person in difficulty
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Factors contributing to minor emergencies requiring rescue
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First Aid
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Responding to minor aquatic emergencies
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Utilising people involved
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Utilising rescue equipment
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Putting the rescue plan into action
