Life Saving Competition Clinic 1-2 Oct 2011!
By renee, September 5, 2011
Bronze & SRC Proficiencies
Comments Off ELLIS BEACH 2011/2012 SEASON
PROFICIENCIES
WHO NEEDS TO ATTEND?
Any patrolling member or members who wish to remain current in the following Lifesaving Awards:
- Bronze Medallion
- Surf Rescue Certificate (SRC)
- Operational First Aid
- Advanced Resuscitation and Defibrillation Certificate (ARC)
WHEN & WHERE?
| Pool Swim, CPR/ARC, First Aid & Bookwork | Beach Work | |
| Venue | Trinity Bay Swimming Pool | Ellis Beach |
| Time | Thursday 14, 21 & 28 July from 1745
Thursday 4th August from 1745 Thursday 6th October from 1745
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Saturday 30th July – 1145 – 1600
Sunday 31st July – 1145 – 1600 Sunday 7th August – 1145 – 1600 Sunday 9th October – 1145 – 1600 |
Members must attend TWO of the above sessions – one at the pool for Swim/ARC/First Aid/Bookwork AND one at the Beach for Scenarios.
WHAT DO I NEED TO DO?
All proficiencies will be scenario based this year, what does that mean? There will be a Patrolling DVD shown before beach work commences, this does not mean you can leave revising your skills to this day, use your time on patrols wisely and practice your skills ready for these dates.
CLICK HERE FOR POOL SWIM FORM FOR COACHES / ASSESSORS TO SIGN
PLEASE HAND IN TO LORRAINE DUNNETT, RENEE RUTHENBERG OR SIMON STEINHOFER.
How does it work?
Proficiencies are held each season over allocated weekends for the following awards:
- Bronze Medallion
- Surf Rescue Certificate (SRC)
- Advanced Resuscitation and Defibrillation (ARC)
- Operational First Aid
- IRB Drivers and Crew
How long does a proficieny last?
If you do your Proficiency between January 1st and June 30th of any given year, you are only proficient until the December 31st of that year. If you do your proficiency between July 1st and December 31st of that year, you remain proficient until December 31st of the next year.
EXAMPLE:
Proficiency completed on April 1st 2011 = Proficient until December 31st 2011
Proficiency completed on July 1st 2011 = Proficient until December 31st 2012
* AT ELLIS BEACH PROFICIENCIES WILL BE RUN BETWEEN JULY AND OCTOBER EACH YEAR. RUNNING FOR BETWEEN 4-6 HOURS HELD ON A SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON (MUST ATTEND ONE SESSION)
ELLIS BEACH IN THE NEWS!!!
By renee, May 11, 2011
Click here to check out the great article featuring Ellis Beach SLSC members Gary, Rhys and Liam Williams!!!!
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