Bronze Medallion/Surf Rescue Cert Course – November 2023

The club will be running a Bronze Medallion and Surf Rescue Certificate course in September 2023 on the following dates:

  • 11 November (7.30am to 4pm) – All Bronze candidates

  • 12 November  (7.30am – 3.30pm) – SRC candidates course starts today and SRC to bronze upgrades not required today

  • 18 November  (6.30am to 3.30pm)

  • 19 November  (7.30am to 3.30pm)

  • 25 November  (7.30am to 3.30pm)

  • 26 November (7.30am to approximately midday)

Please refer to the below information regarding the course, training and ongoing club commitment required.

·      Club Information (as at 30 October 2023)

PREREQUISITES:

  1. Financial member of Met Caloundra SLSC for 2023/2024

  2. Minimum 13 (SRC) /15 (Bronze) years of age at date of assessment (26 November 2023)

STEPS TO FOLLOW:

  1. ENSURE YOU MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE

  2. Ensure you are a financial member for 2023/2024 (New or Renewal) - SLSA Members Portal

  3. If you are over 18, ensure you hold a Working with Children Check (Blue Card) and complete the online form through this link.

  4. If you are over 18, complete the CSA and CYRMS courses through the SLSQ Hub (through your Member’s Area - eLearning).

  5. Ensure you have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) - USI Registration

  6. Register for the Course with the Club through your Members Area as in the attached instructions.

REGISTRATIONS WILL CLOSE ON 8 November.

Any queries regarding the course, please contact Aleisha Edwards, CTO on training@caloundrasurfclub.com.au.

SKILLS MAINTENANCE 2023

The Skills Maintenance process will be as follows for this season:

1.       Members must have renewed their membership and be a full financial member of the club before attending their skills maintenance date.

2.       Members MUST have completed their online theory component of the Skills Maintenance prior to attending the practical skills maintenance date. Please see attached document for instructions on how to access the online theory component.

3.       Members MUST have completed the necessary CYRMS and Child Safe Aware courses and hold a value blue card.

4.       Members must wear high vis and a club cap when participating in water activities in the skills maintenance.

5.       Your IRB skills maintenance will be conducted on the same day as your Bronze skills maintenance.

6.       Pool swims are not required this year.

7.       Please attend at 7.15am for registration for a 7.30am commencement.

8.       Patrol Teams have been allocated to a specific proficiency date. If you are not available to make your rostered date, please select another date that you wish to attend and email  Aleisha with your nominated date.  

Expressions of Interest (All Awards)

If you would like to obtain a surf life saving award, please complete the below form. We will retain your details on file and advise you when the next course is being held. This is for EXISTING and NEW members.

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Regards

Met Caloundra Training Team
training@caloundrasurfclub.com.au