Award Proficiency Poster - Anglesea Surf Life Saving Club

BronzeMedallionSurf RescueCertificateAdvancedResuscitationTechniqueCertificateResuscitation(CPR)CertificateSenior FirstAidCertificateDefibrillationCertificateSpinalManagementCertificateIRB CrewCertificateProficiency Assessment RequirementsHold a Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue)Signals – 10 correct200m Run – 200m Swim – 200m Run (8 minutes or less)Board or tube rescue (flippers optional)A patient assessment on a live patient and demonstration of lateralpositionCPR on a manikin (adult or child or infant), including O2supplemented CPRTheory assessment paperDefibrillation awarenessSignals – 10 correct100m Run – 100m Swim – 100m Run (5 minutes or less)Board or tube rescue (flippers optional)A patient assessment on a live patient and demonstration of lateralpositionCPR on a manikin (adult or child or infant)Theory Assessment PaperA patient assessment on a live patient and demonstration of lateralpositionCPR on a manikin (adult or child or infant), including resuscitationmethods using a maskOxygen Equipment operation (during CPR on a manikin)Use of Oropharyngeal AirwayDefibrillation – knowledge, skill and safety precautions simulateduse on a manikinSuction – use of hand held device for fluid removalA patient assessment on a live patient and demonstration of lateralpositionCPR on a manikin (adult or child or infant), including resuscitationmethods using a maskMaintain current CPR Certification throughout three year periodComplete approved Senior First-Aid Course or update every threeyearsNo proficiency available. Refer to proficiency handbook forinformation on upgrading to ARTDemonstrating placing a patient on a spinal board in a surfenvironment and on landApplication of a cervical collar on a patient. This may occur duringthe above scenarios clearly identifying how to correctly measure andapply a cervical collarHold Current Bronze MedallionTheory Assessment Paperand eitherSubmission of completed Personal IRB Log/ClubDeclaration with sufficient hoursorPractical Assessment as an IRB Crew PersonProficiencyAssessmentEvery YearEvery YearEvery YearEvery YearEvery ThreeYears (*)Every YearEvery YearSilverMedallion(IRB Driver)RadioOperator’sCertificateSilverMedallion(Basic BeachManagement)GoldMedallion(AdvancedLifesavingCertificate)AssessorQualificationsATVOperatorsProficiency Assessment RequirementsHold current Bronze MedallionHold current IRB Crew CertificatePresent current Recreational Boating LicenseTheory Assessment Paperand eitherSubmission of completed Personal IRB Log/ClubDeclaration with sufficient hoursORPractical Assessment as an IRB DriverFor those who hold the stand alone Radio Operators Certificate (iewho do not have their BM/CERTII) Three questions on the use of radiomust be asked to each candidate. These may include pre operationchecks, knowledge of local operating channels and uses; operatingprocedures, call signs, rescue techniques etc at your assessors’discretion. For those who use this award as part of their operationwithin a SurfCom, additional assessment may be included at a locallevel.No Proficiency assessment is required for holders of the SilverMedallion (Basic Beach Management), though members should ensurethey keep up to date with changes to club and state policies andprocedures.Proficiency in prerequisites for the awards to remain current.Signals – 10 correctPool Swim – 800 metres in 14minutes or less in a swimmingpool of not less than 25 metresMission Test (400 Swim –800m Run - 400m Boardpaddle – 800m Run) in 25minutes or less200m Board Rescue100m Tube (flippers optional)RescueComplex rescue scenario asset by the assessorOne person drag and layA patient assessment on a livepatient including demo oflateral positionCPR on a manikinOxygen Equipment Operation(During CPR on a Manikin)Use of Oropharyngeal AirwayHold a Certificate II in PublicSafety (Aquatic Rescue)Hold a Current Senior First AidCertificateHold a Current SpinalManagement CertificateHold a Current ARTCHold a Current Silver Medallion(Basic Beach Management)Attend the State Lifesaving Conference / Regional Forum / DistrictMeetingorParticipate in an in-service session with the local District Officer ortheir nominated representativeorAttend another appropriate workshop or professional developmenteventPre and post-operational safety checkPersonal protective equipmentDriving assessment with oral questioning on safety precautionsCurrent, valid driver’s licenseProficiencyAssessmentEvery YearEvery YearNo ProficiencyCheck RequiredEvery YearEvery Year

* Award Holders must hold current CPR certification to remain current. This may be done through completing new awards or proficiencies for the Bronze Medallion, Advanced Resuscitation Certificate, Resuscitation(CPR) Certificate or Senior First Aid CertificateFor more detailed information, refer to the 2010/2011 Proficiency Handbook