Lifesaver courses

Who this course is for and why it is such a popular and important course

This is an industry specific vocational safety and rescue award for level 1 surf coaches and instructors operating within the surfing sector.
It focuses on the safety and rescue roles and responsibilities of an ASI/ISA or equivalent level surf coach. It relies on effective and continuous risk assessment and management by the instructor. Establishing a minimum standard for safety and rescue knowledge and competence for surf coaches organising and leading surf coaching and training activities.

Full course details

Duration - 3 Day course
Price - €275 (Membership not included)
Course breakdown:

• Lifesaving skills
• Fitness tests
• Life support
• First aid
• Myagi online learning assessments 8 hours (pre-course)
• Assessment and certification (Internationally recognised)

Pre- requisite:

You must be physically fit and able to complete a 200m timed pool swim within 5 minutes. As part of your assessment you will be required to show a level of competency and fitness in the water.

Your certificate is valid for 12 months after completion, you must to do a one day proficiency update course within the one year or no more than 3 months after expiry of your award, This adds another 12 months to your award

You Must be an SLSGB Member before you can be enrolled on the course
To join click on the link below. Choose individual Membership £25.00.
Please check for availability on the course with us before joining the SLSGB

CREATE NEW MEMBERSHIP

To qualify for an update your certificate must be in date or expired for no more than 3 months after the expiry date.

Duration 1 day

Price € 145.00 (membership not included, membership must be up to date )

Training Includes

• Board Rescue
• Causality after care
• C.P.R Adult,Child,Baby
• 400m timed swim (under 5 minutes)
• Myagi online learning assessments (pre-course)

To enrol on a Surf Coach Safety and Rescue UPDATE your qualification must either still be in date or have expired in the previous 3 months. Also your SLSGB Membership must be up to date.
Choose individual Membership £25.00.

Please check for availability on the course with us before joining the SLSGB

RENEW EXISTING MEMBERSHIP