Maroubra is always on the lookout for new members and we have one of the strongest training and assessing teams in the State
We run several Bronze Medallion and Surf Rescue Certificate courses every year. Our next course commences Jan 27th.
Bronze Medallion
The Bronze Medallion is the core award for surf life savers, and is a Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue). This award includes 9 vocationally recognised units of competency about teamwork, surf safety, aquatic rescue, communication, and resuscitation and emergency life support.
Pre-requisites to do the course are:
The course will run twice a week (Wednesday evening and Sunday morning) over 8 weeks.
Bronze Medallion Course Overview
SRC (Surf Rescue Certificate)
The Surf Rescue Certificate is our entry level award for young people under 15, and for anyone interested in doing water safety. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge related to surf awareness, aquatic rescue operations, communication skills and resuscitation.
Pre-requisites to do the course are:
Both the Bronze and SRC are blended courses including face to face teaching, practical skill development, and online theory.
Steps to enrol in the Bronze Medallion or Surf Rescue Certificate :
Advanced Awards
Once you complete their Bronze Medallion and are Patrolling you can complete further training, including:
You can also work towards the rescue watercraft operator certificate and be able to patrol Sydney beaches on the Surf Lifesaving Jet Ski, or join the Offshore Rescue Boat.
For more information on any courses run at Maroubra SLSC contact our Chief Training Officer on education@maroubraslsc.com.au