Aquatic Trainee and Assistant Course

The trainee course is designed for 15 to 17yr old swimmers who are looking for casual jobs in aquatic centres. The course covers basic aquatic rescues, equipment maintenance, customer service and processing financial transactions.

The course is being offered in two ways:-

1. Aquatic Trainee Certificate - $79 covers 5 units within the Certificate II in Sport and Recreation

2. Aquatic Assistant Qualification - $179 covers all 13 units of the Certificate II in Sport and Recreation. Course prerequisite HLTAID003 Provide First Aid.

Please note: once Aquatic Trainee Certificate has been completed you can upgrade to an Aquatic Assistant Qualification to complete the online module and receive the Certificate II in Sport and Recreation for an additional $100.

Pilot price $395 - must be enrolled by 30 September 2019. Standard price $495.

This course covers the 14 units of the Certificate III in Aquatics and Recreation including providing quality customer service, responding to emergency situations, identifying risks, organising work priorities and communicating effectively.

Aquatic Operations Supervisor—for those lifeguards that want to become head lifeguards and/or aquatic centre supervisors. Course Pre-requisites (6 of the 14 units) consisting of:

Aquatic Program Supervisor—for swim teachers that are/or want to become deck supervisors. Course Pre-requisites (6 of the 14 units) consisting of:

· Swim Australia Teacher qualification or equivalent· Swim Australia Teacher of Babies and Toddlers qualification or equivalent· HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

· Pool lifeguard qualification or equivalent· HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

Remaining course content consists of 8 units delivered through a practical (face to face) component and an online theoretical component with assessment items to be completed.

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Aquatic Supervisor Course