Overview

Students will start the course with online learning via our eLearning portal. There is pre-reading, online learning modules and knowledge-based assessments prior to joining a classroom session. This will ensure students have the required knowledge and understanding before progressing to the practical application and assessment in the classroom. There is also an on-the-job workplace learning and assessment requirement.

Course duration and delivery:
Online training and assessment (approximately 22 hours) plus 2 days face-to-face training and assessment.

Pre-requisites:
- The fitness and strength to complete manual handling tasks
- English proficiency to work through course resources and instruction
- Minimum age 18
- Access to a computer and the internet to access the eLearning portal prior to participating in the face-to-face training.

Certification: Upon the successful completion of the knowledge and face-to-face components and the workplace assessments, the learner will receive a Statement of Attainment for SISSS00131 AquaticTechnical Operator Skill Set which includes the following units of competency:

• SISCAQU015 Test pool water quality

• SISCAQU016 Maintain pool water quality

• SISCAQU017 Monitor and maintain aquatic facility plant and equipment

• SISXFAC009 Coordinate facility maintenance

• BSBWHS308 Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes

Please allow up to 10 working days to receive your certificate upon successful completion of the course.

Please Note:You must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa which allows you to enrol in our VET training courses.

Please be aware that Royal Life Saving Society Australia South Australia Branch Inc (RTO 0996) is not registered as a CRICOS provider. We can only accept international students who hold Student Visa (Subclass 500), if the 8201 condition (maximum 3 months study) is listed on the visa document.

At time of enrolment, participants are required to provide their valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) for authentication purposes by Royal Life Saving SA. A USI serves as a unique reference number mandated by the Commonwealth statutory office under the Student Identifiers Act 2014, and it can be obtained from the USI Registrar at www.usi.gov.au