Proficiencies are held each season over allocated weekends for the following awards:

• Bronze Medallion
• Surf Rescue Certificate
• Advanced Resuscitation and Defibrillation
• First Aid
• IRB Drivers and Crew

How does it work?

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)