SISSS00133

Pool Lifeguard Skill Set

Students completing this course will gain the skills and knowledge required to supervise the safety of participants in aquatic recreation facilities and manage water-based rescues and emergencies, including the prevention of drowning.

Students will also gain the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.

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About ABC First Aid

Designed for both beginners and experienced professionals, the program offers flexible delivery options including full-day classroom sessions, streamlined "express" face-to-face courses, and convenient Zoom practicals to accommodate busy schedules. Students gain hands-on expertise in essential lifesaving skills—such as CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis management, and automated external defibrillator (AED) use—supported by high-quality e-books and comprehensive online learning tools. With a focus on accessibility and student success, ABC First Aid ensures you walk away with the confidence and competence to handle real-world emergencies.