How much does Bronze Medallion cost?
The cost for the Bronze Medallion course is $220 which includes a 1-year membership to Dee Why SLSC, along with all your training and course materials.
How do you get a Bronze Medallion in swimming?
To commence training for the Bronze Medallion you must: Complete an unaided swim of 400 m in 9 minutes or less (goggles and masks permitted) in a swimming pool of not less than 25 m, or over a measured open water course which will be observed prior to you undertaking any water training or assessment activities.
How hard is it to get a Bronze Medallion?
To qualify to do the Bronze Medallion you must be able to swim 400m under 9 minutes (or 8:45 at Bronte Surf Club). For some people, this can be challenging, especially if you have not been swimming regularly or if you are a self-taught swimmer.
How long does it take to do a Bronze Medallion?
Gain your Surf Life Saving Bronze Medallion, a worldwide recognised qualification in a 4 day intensive course. This is the ultimate course for those wishing to become a Surf Lifesaver.
What does Bronze Medallion include?
The Bronze Medallion develops knowledge, judgement and skills in rescue, personal survival and emergency care and is awarded in recognition of the ability to perform aquatic rescues in a safe and efficient manner.
How do I prepare for Bronze Medallion?
- Check requirements! The pre-requisite for Bronze Medallion is to be either 13 years old or a Bronze Star holder.
- Swim!
- Sleep!
- Bring snacks!
- Bring 2-3 towels!
- Check the Weather!
- Check your email!
How do I prepare for bronze medallion?
What does bronze medallion include?
What is SRC in Surf Life Saving?
Surf Rescue Certificate (SRC)
What is a bronze medallion in swimming?
For over 100 years, the Bronze Medallion has been the benchmark for lifesavers all over the world. The Bronze Medallion develops knowledge, judgement and skills in rescue, personal survival and emergency care and is awarded in recognition of the ability to perform aquatic rescues in a safe and efficient manner.
What are the bronze swimming levels?
Swim Patrol has three levels: Rookie, Ranger, and Star. These programs continue to develop participants’ swim strokes and provide the skill foundation that prepares them for success in the Society’s Bronze Medal awards.
What are the 4 P’s of surf Life Saving?
Position, problem, people and progress.
Where can I get a royal life saving bronze medallion?
This Royal Life Saving, Bronze Medallion ® course is offered through ATC, we are a co-provider (RTO provider No. 5431) for this course on behalf of RLSSQ. The Royal Life Saving Bronze Medallion Award provides the minimum requirement for those persons wishing to provide supervision and integrated rescue responses in an aquatic environment.
What do you need to know about the bronze medallion?
The Royal Life Saving Bronze Medallion Award provides the minimum requirement for those persons wishing to provide supervision and integrated rescue responses in an aquatic environment. The Bronze Medallion course includes:
What are the prerequisites for the bronze course?
Bronze, SRC, IRB, ART, Spinal, CPR, Radio Pre-requisites: Current financial member, online skills maintenance completed. Also remember to do your Skills Maintenance Online Theory Paper as this CAN NOT be done on the day or in a paper version this season. There will be no assistance on the day to complete your Online Theory Paper.