Otago Instructors Training Course

Event Details

Sat 15 Aug 9:00AM
Brighton SLSC, 1047 Brighton Road, Brighton, Dunedin, Southern - Otago

Event Contact:

Felix Cook

Tel: 021 022 08310

Email: felix.cook@surflifesaving.org.nz

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<p><strong>COURSE OVERVIEW</strong></p> <p>The Instructors Award – Surf Lifeguard certifies that the holder has the basic skills and knowledge to be an instructor within their club. The qualification enables members to obtain relevant theory and practical skills about instruction and teaching to be utilised when training members. This course is a main component for you to fully achieve your instructor’s award.<br /> <br />If you successfully complete this course all you are required to do is place four (4) members through either their IRB or SLA award, then you will be awarded your Instructors Award in that field.</p> <p><strong>COURSE INFORMATION</strong></p> <p><strong>Duration: </strong>1 day</p> <p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Participate in full courses as required for qualification</li> <li>Complete all practical requirements as necessary</li> <li>Complete all theory requirements</li> </ul> <p><strong>PRE-REQUISITES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Surf Lifeguard Award  </li> <li>16 Years of age for SLA</li> <li>18 Years for IRB</li> <li>Current First Aid Level 1 (Unit Standards 6400, 6401 and 6402)</li> <li>Surf Lifeguard Award (refreshed) and hold the qualification you wish to instruct</li> <li>Current member of an SLS club</li> </ul> <p>Please register online through the <a href="https://webportal.surflifesaving.org.nz/login?returnUrl=%2F">SLSNZ Database</a>. Go to the National, Course Instance section.</p> <p>For help on how to register or for further information on the course, please visit the<span> <a data-udi="umb://media/95846d10c23b44f182cc14ae04049702" href="/media/990937/instructors-training-course-15th-august-2020.pdf" title="Instructors Training Course 15th August 2020.pdf">Event Flyer</a> (pdf)</span></p> Development

Description

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Instructors Award – Surf Lifeguard certifies that the holder has the basic skills and knowledge to be an instructor within their club. The qualification enables members to obtain relevant theory and practical skills about instruction and teaching to be utilised when training members. This course is a main component for you to fully achieve your instructor’s award.
 
If you successfully complete this course all you are required to do is place four (4) members through either their IRB or SLA award, then you will be awarded your Instructors Award in that field.

COURSE INFORMATION

Duration: 1 day

Requirements: 

  • Participate in full courses as required for qualification
  • Complete all practical requirements as necessary
  • Complete all theory requirements

PRE-REQUISITES

  • Surf Lifeguard Award  
  • 16 Years of age for SLA
  • 18 Years for IRB
  • Current First Aid Level 1 (Unit Standards 6400, 6401 and 6402)
  • Surf Lifeguard Award (refreshed) and hold the qualification you wish to instruct
  • Current member of an SLS club

Please register online through the SLSNZ Database. Go to the National, Course Instance section.

For help on how to register or for further information on the course, please visit the Event Flyer (pdf)