Royal Life Saving Northern Territory

SISSS00133

Pool Lifeguard Skill Set

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) The SISSS00133 – Pool Lifeguard Skill Set is a professional, nationally recognized qualification essential for anyone seeking employment as a lifeguard at public swimming pools, water parks, or aquatic centers. This comprehensive program equips participants with the specialized skills required to supervise patrons, identify and manage hazards, and respond effectively to emergencies. Key areas of training include advanced water rescue techniques (including deep-water and spinal injury management), risk assessment, and the administration of first aid, oxygen therapy, and CPR.

Delivery mode

Royal Life Saving Northern Territory offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 77 Ross Smith Avenue, Parap NT 0820, Australia, NT

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
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Study mode On Campus
Duration 2 Days
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0

Career opportunities

The Pool Lifeguard Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.

Pool Lifeguard

A Pool Lifeguard ensure public safety at a swimming pool facility. You’ll conduct patrols around the pool area and monitor the water for people exp...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Duty Manager

A Duty Manager supervises a shift at a restaurant, bar or other hospitality venue. You’ll ensure operations are running smoothly and deal with any...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Swimming Instructor

A Swimming Instructor provides instruction and coaching to people learning to swim. You’ll work with swimmers of all abilities from young children...

Avg yearly income $60,996
Entry barriers Low

About Royal Life Saving Northern Territory

Royal Life Saving Australia is a preeminent national organization dedicated to drowning prevention and water safety education for over 130 years. Future students can look forward to a diverse range of training pathways—from the iconic Bronze Medallion and Swim and Survive programs to professional certifications in Pool Lifeguarding, First Aid, and Swim Teaching. With a mission to empower every Australian to enjoy the water safely, the organization combines evidence-based research with practical, hands-on learning delivered through a network of state and territory branches. Whether you are seeking essential survival skills for personal safety or professional qualifications for a career in the aquatic industry, Royal Life Saving provides nationally recognized training that builds confidence, leadership, and the vital ability to save lives.
Operating since 2023
Legal name Royal Life Saving Society (Australia) NT Branch Inc
RTO code 0859