Education
Surf Rescue Training and Education for All
At Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Life Saving Club, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive surf rescue training and education for individuals of all ages and skill levels. Our wide range of courses is designed to enhance your life-saving abilities and knowledge, whether you’re looking to specialise in a specific area or broaden your overall expertise in surf rescue and life-saving.
Explore our diverse offerings and find the perfect fit for your learning journey. For more information or to express your interest, reach out to our Chief Training Officer Debbie, at education@tghnslsc.com.
Join us in our mission to promote safety and excellence in the Hawks Nest and Tea Gardens surf community.
Education Awards
You don’t need to be a super swimmer to participate in patrolling activities. Our club offers a wide variety of course pathways to meet all interests and backgrounds. Interested in any of these courses contact the club’s Chief Training Officer, who will provide you with more information.
Aquatic Rescue Pathway | Surf Rescue Certificate - (must be 13 years of age or older). Bronze Medallion - (must be 15 years of age). Silver Medallion Aquatic Rescue - (must be 16 years of age and hold a current Bronze Medallion). |
Beach Management Pathway | Radio Operators Certificate - (must be 13 years of age). Silver Medallion patrol Captain - (must hold a BM and have 2 years patrolling experience). |
Powercraft Pathway | Inflatable Rescue Craft Crewperson - (must be 15 years of age and hold a current Bronze Medallion). Side-By-Side Vehicle Induction - (must be 17 years of age and hold a current NSW Driver’s License). Silver Medallion Inflatable Rescue Boat Driver - (must be 17 years of age and hold a current Bronze Medallion and Crewperson Certificate). Rescue Watercraft Operator - Eligibility determined by Branch but must hold a current Bronze Medallion and NSW Driver’s License. |
Emergency Care Pathway | Resuscitation - (must be 10 years of age). First Aid - (must be 14 years of age). |
Education Investment Fees
Provide First Aid | $70 |
Bronze | $80 |
SRC | $60 |
Life Saver Award (includes first aid, complimentary spinal management) | $260 |
Radio Certification | $30 |
Spinal Management | $30 |
Advance Resuscitation Techniques AID | $40 |
IRB Crew | $40 |
IRB Driver | $40 |
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Surf Rescue Training and Education at Tea Gardens Hawks Nest SLSC
Education Enquiries
Major Sponsors
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We are always seeking interested businesses to come on board as sponsors. This sponsorship will raise the profile of your organisation in the community and give you an invaluable association with one of this country's largest and most identifiable volunteer organisations. Whether you're seeking increased patronage or an improved profile as a good corporate citizen, a relationship with TGHNSLSC has plenty to offer.