ABC First Aid
Perform Water Rescues
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Students completing this course will gain the skills and knowledge to perform basic water rescues in indoor or outdoor aquatic venues.
The unit applies to all workers who may be required to perform basic water rescues in a range of situations, including swimming pools.
Work is performed according to accepted best practice principles of aquatic rescues, relevant legislation and organisational policies.
Delivery mode
ABC First Aid offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 88 Tribune Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4101, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Perform Water Rescues will prepare you for the following roles.
Swimming Instructor
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Pool Lifeguard
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Beach Lifeguard
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