Lifesaving Instructor Award Course

Aim: To develop a level of lifesaving knowledge and teaching ability which is suitable for instruction of classes and assessment of general lifesaving techniques for Lifesaving1,2,3 and Aquapak Awards.

Pre-requisites: Trainee must attain Bronze Medallion or higher Award and Resuscitation (CPR) Award.

Lifesaving Instructor Award Course Scope of Training:  

• Clear understanding of teaching of drowning prevention, water rescue principles and class and hygiene.
• Conduct a 15 minutes lecture covering drowning prevention or basic rescue selected from the Water Smart Program manual.
• Demonstrate practical teaching to a class of 6 trainees in a water test item from the Lifesaving 3 award syllabus lasting 15 minutes.

This course is currently conducted only by the Singapore Life Saving Society (SLSS).

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