Supervise Patron Safety in Aquatic Locations

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

Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

• Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including:
• Visual acuity to scan and patrol the aquatic venue effectively, monitor patron activity and identify hazardous patron behaviours that pose a risk to the individual and other patrons as well as identify emergency situations
• Ability to inform patrons of unsafe behaviour and clearly, courteously and constructively provide information about safety rules to support compliance and safety as well as communicate emergency situations
• Literacy and numeracy skills to be able to meet the demands of the course including:
• Interpret detailed workplace policies and procedures for venue supervision, risk management of patron safety and emergency response
• Provide clear and unambiguous verbal and non-verbal communications to staff, activity leaders and patrons
• Resolve diverse and unexpected safety incidents promptly and decisively

Online study options:  The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smart phone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online studies and practical assessment.

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

This certificate does not require renewal

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

Practical scenarios :

• Recognise and respond to three (3) situations:
  • Unsafe patron behaviour which results in breaches of safety
  • At-risk person with special needs
  • An emergency situation resulting in pool closure
• Participate in a discussion with an aquatic industry leader to clarify safety rules for the activity
  
• Documentation – complete an Incident Report form 

Theory assessment – A written exam consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions must be completed at the end of the training session. Students must answer all questions

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909