Skills maintenance checks are necessary to:

  • Ensure ongoing competency of members in their area of training and activities
  • Maintain the standards of knowledge and expertise of surf life savers
  • Satisfy legal and statutory requirements
  • Reinforce and maintain our service commitment to the ocean and beach going community

 

A members proficiency is valid until the 31 December each year

The proficiencies will be broken into 2 parts and you MUST attend both for successful completion.

Dry Proficiency – CPR, First Aid, Radio and Signal components
Wet Proficiency – Run / Swim / Run and Rescue (either board or tube), IRB Crew & Driver