SISSS00133 – Pool Lifeguard

SISSS00133 – Pool Lifeguard

Price = $425.00


Course Description

This Skill Set provides the skills to supervise the safety of participants in aquatic recreation facilities and manage water-based rescues and emergencies. The primary objective of a Pool Lifeguard at an aquatic location is to supervise patrons within the aquatic environment and to assist in preventing drowning.

The course applies to individuals who may be required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.

This Skill Set stands alone and incorporates the content of the following units:

  • HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
  • SISCAQU019 Supervise patron safety in aquatic locations
  • SISCAQU020 Perform water rescues
  • SISCAQU021 Perform complex water rescues
  • SISCAQU022 Provide oxygen resuscitation and therapy in an aquatic environment


Provider of Training and Assessment

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of RTO 90666 - Royal Life Saving Society of Australia (New South Wales Branch)


Course Delivery

This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.