Get the skills you need to rescue people from drowning with the PUA20119 Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue). This nationally recognised qualification is for lifesavers and anyone who needs the first aid and rescue skills to respond to public emergencies in oceans, rivers, swimming pools and coastal vessels. The course covers: providing emergency life support, surf awareness and rescue skills, teamwork and communication, performing water rescues, supervising swimmers, assisting disabled swimmers, and much more. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates, graduation competencies, and employment outcomes.
Entry requirements for the Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Pool Lifeguard ensure public safety at a swimming pool facility. You’ll conduct patrols around the pool area and monitor the water for people exp...
A Safety Officer ensures that workplaces adhere to health and safety regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. You might work in various indus...
A Beach Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of beachgoers by monitoring swimming areas, identifying potential hazards, and performing...
Their duties typically include monitoring compliance with safety regulations, identifying potential hazards, conducting safety inspections, and ass...
A Pool Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the safety and smooth operation of swimming pools in various settings such as public pools, aquatic...
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