Skill set Outline
Information current as of
14/09/2026 7:58 AM AWST
14/09/2026 7:58 AM AWST
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Pool Lifeguard
Pool Lifeguard
Skill set
National Code
SISSS00129
SISSS00129
State Code
AE624
AE624
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate III Level
Field of Education
0921 - Sport And Recreation
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
10/11/2021
Current Release Date
10/11/2021
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
29/07/2022
Nominal Hours
113
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 10/11/2021 | Current | Approved |
Description
A set of skills to supervise the safety of participants in aquatic recreation facilities and manage water-based rescues and emergencies.
Pathway Information
Achievement of these units provides credit towards SIS31015 Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
Pool lifeguards who supervise the safety of participants in aquatic recreation facilities and manage water-based rescues and emergencies.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the SIS Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package provide the skills and knowledge to supervise the safety of participants in aquatic recreation facilities and manage water-based rescues.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAZ38 | PUAEME003 | Administer oxygen in an emergency | 15 | Unit of competency |
| AVD70 | SISCAQU007 | Perform advanced water rescues | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AVD76 | SISCAQU002 | Perform basic water rescues | 10 | Unit of competency |
| OAZ40 | PUAEME001 | Provide emergency care | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OCD30 | HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | 18 | Unit of competency |
| AVD72 | SISCAQU006 | Supervise clients in aquatic locations | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD194 | SISSS00111 | Pool Lifeguard | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF059 | SISSS00133 | Pool Lifeguard | Skill set |