SWIM COACH RESCUER & R/A-FEB-FULL
DevonSWIM COACH RESCUER AND RISK ASSESSMENT CPD - £195
This specifically designed course is aimed at coaches looking to further their knowledge of the sea environment, risk assessment, and how to rescue a swimmer in trouble.
A great bolt on qualification, filled with useful information, perfect for all open water swim coaches.
The course is split into two parts:
1. Theory over Zoom - 2x2hr session:
2 hours covering an introduction to the beach/ocean environment, gaining knowledge and awareness of weather, tides, swell, rip currents, wildlife and more...
2 hour session looks into hazard awareness, analytical risk assessments, their use and how to complete them.
On the practical day of the tube rescuer we put into practice the theory learnt from the zoom meetings.
2. Nationally recognised qualification with Surf Lifesaving Great Britain the SLSGB tube rescuer - This 6 hour practical course will give increased confidence that should a situation arise during a session, you will be better equipped to deal with someone in trouble in the water as well as exploring other available safety and rescue equipment for your coached swim session.
The course also includes access to an online learning platform to prepare your course.
ZOOM THEORY SESSIONS:
Mon 8th Feb - 7:00pm-9:00pm
Wed 10th Feb - 7:00pm-9:00pm
PRACTICAL SESSION:
Challaborough Beach
POSTPONED - once restrictions allow we will re-organise the practical sessions with you.
What to bring
Requirements
Itinerary
Zoom 1:
-Weather
-Tides
-The beach and inshore environment
-Wildlife
Zoom 2:
The Analytical Risk Assessment:
-Risks and hazards
-Mitigation action
-Impact on session plan
-Review
Practical:
-Use of ARA individually and as a group
-Rescue skills on conscious and unconscious casualty, without equipment and using a rescue tube
-Aftercare (casualty and group)
Cancellations
REFUND POLICY
SWIM VENTURES:
A full refund will be given in the case of:
- Unsafe conditions to swim and event is to be cancelled by Coast to Coast Water Safety. Attempt will be made to re arrange the date in the first instance.
A gift voucher to the same value will be issued in the case of:
- Participant cancellation with minimum of 2 weeks notice. Voucher can be used against any Coast to Coast Water Safety swim venture or merchandise in the same calendar year.
No refund will given in the case of:
- Participant cancellation within 2 weeks of activity date.
- No show for activity.
- Unhappy with conditions leading to pulling out of activity when it still goes ahead.
COURSES:
- A full refund will be given in the case of cancellation of course by Coast to Coast Water Safety.
- No refund will be given in the case of participant cancellation. However, we will try to move you to another course within the same calendar year - this will incur a £30 admin fee.
