SISSS00133
Pool Lifeguard Certification
Study duration
Online: 5 Hours. In-Person: 2 x 8 Hour Days
Course delivery
In person
Cost of course
$460
Accrediation
Nationally recognised
Overview
This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to perform the duties of a swimming pool lifeguard, supervise the safety of participants in aquatic recreation facilities and manage water-based rescues and emergencies.
On successful completion of this course, you will be issued with a skill set statement of attainment. Attainment of these units provides credit towards SIS30122 Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation.
It is a requirement of being a swimming pool lifeguard that they complete a Pool Lifeguard certification to upgrade their skills and knowledge annually to ensure they are appropriately trained to respond to water-based rescues and emergencies.
Upcoming Workshops
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 5 & 6 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Auburn Ruth Everuss Aquatic Centre, Lidcombe, NSW | 16 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 26 & 27 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Whitlam Leisure Centre, Liverpool, NSW | 15 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 7 & 8 December 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Auburn Ruth Everuss Aquatic Centre, Lidcombe, NSW | 16 | $460.00 |
Upcoming Workshops
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 21 & 22 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | SWELL Palmerston | 16 | $460.00 |
Upcoming Workshops
There are currently no openings available for this course.
Upcoming Workshops
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 21 & 22 September 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | The Rex – Barossa Aquatic and Fitness Centre, Tanunda, SA | 3 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 5 & 6 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Ryan Mitchell Swim Centre, Port Augusta, SA | 5 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 12 & 13 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Renmark Swimming Pool, Renmark, SA | 1 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 19 & 20 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Mount Barker Mountain Pool, Mount Barker, SA | 4 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 19 & 20 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Waikerie Swimming Pool, Waikerie, SA | 3 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 26 & 27 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Eudunda Pool | 5 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 16 & 17 November 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Wulanda Recreation & Convention Centre, Mount Gambier, SA | 8 | $460.00 |
Upcoming Workshops
There are currently no openings available for this course.
Upcoming Workshops
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 24 & 25 September 2024 | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | Knox Leisureworks, Boronia, VIC | 9 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 28 & 29 September 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre, Kangaroo Flat, VIC | 1 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 2 & 3 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Portland Leisure & Aquatic Centre | 12 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 4 & 5 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Yawa Aquatic Centre, Rosebud, VIC | 14 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 5 & 6 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Mill Park Aquatic Centre | 15 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 9 & 10 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Rutherglen Swimming Pool, Rutherglen, VIC | 4 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 19 & 20 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Swan Hill Aquatic and Recreation Centre, VIC | 16 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 26 & 27 October 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre, Kangaroo Flat, VIC | 10 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 2 & 3 November 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Mansfield Swimming Pool | 11 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 9 & 10 November 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Knox Leisure works, Boronia, VIC | 15 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 9 & 10 November 2024 | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | Robinvale Leisure Centre, Robinvale VIC | 16 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 13 & 14 November 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Portland Leisure & Aquatic Centre | 16 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 16 & 17 November 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Swan Hill Aquatic and Recreation Centre, VIC | 15 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 23 & 24 November 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre, Kangaroo Flat, VIC | 16 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 30 November – 1 December 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Bright Sports Centre, Bright, VIC | 16 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 30 November – 1 December 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Beaufort Swimming Pool, Beaufort VIC | 16 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 7 & 8 December 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre, Kangaroo Flat, VIC | 15 | $460.00 | |
| Pool Lifeguard | 14 & 15 December 2024 | 09:00 am – 06:00 pm | Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre, Kangaroo Flat, VIC | 16 | $460.00 |
Upcoming Workshops
There are currently no openings available for this course.
Upcoming Workshops
There are currently no openings available for this course.
Course Information
Pool Lifeguard Course
Skill Set Details: Training.Gov.Au
HLTAID011: Provide First Aid
SISCAQU019: Supervise patron safety in aquatic locations
SISCAQU020: Perform water rescues
SISCAQU021: Perform Complex water rescues
SISCAQU022: Provide oxygen resuscitation and therapy in an aquatic environment
We enrol you into an online program where you complete a theory component of the course, learning the important points of pool lifeguarding. Allow 4-5 hours to complete this part of your training. Once completed, you attend an onsite training course at a Belgravia venue near you, spending a couple of hours refreshing your knowledge before you are assessed in the requirements of the unit of competency. Allow 2, 8 hr days for the practical training and assessment.
Students need to be able to demonstrate fitness, strength, efficiency and speed to be able to perform water rescues and swim the required distances for assessment.
$460
Contact us to find a course near you or to book a group training session at your own venue.