Silver Cross Award Course

Aim: To develop advanced lifesaving and emergency care abilities for qualified lifesavers in open water conditions.

Pre-requisites: Trainee must attain Bronze Cross Award.

Approximate course duration: 12 to 16 hours.

Silver Cross Course Scope of Training:

• Demonstrate emergency care for life-threatening injuries such as head injury, spinal injury, heart attack, stroke and asthma.
• Perform Fins and Snorkel/Goggle Rescue, Board Rescue and Double-Seater Kayak Rescue.
• Rescue Tube Endurance Swim of 600 meters in front crawl, breast-stroke and side-stroke within 17 minutes.

 

 

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