The PUA30319 Certificate III in Public Safety (Aquatic Search and Rescue) is designed for individuals involved in aquatic search and rescue operations. Participants are trained to conduct searches for missing persons in water or on nearby land. Aquatic search and rescue team members prepare for operations, identify when a rescue is necessary, execute complex rescues, and manage recovery and stand-down procedures. This qualification equips personnel with essential skills for responding to incidents and conducting recovery operations, typically as part of a team under supervision. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Public Safety (Aquatic Search and 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.
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