About this event
****due to high demand, places in this course are not guaranteed. Our team will be in touch at the end of May to confirm your application and next steps 😊*****
Do you want a job that saves lives, is flexible, fun, and helps people enjoy their time in the
water? Then you should apply for this course! On completion of the 3-day course you will be awarded the Pool Lifeguard SISSS00111 & First Aid HLTAID003 accreditations, & the Merri-bek Youth team will support you in finding local job opportunities.
When?
July School Holidays!
📆Wednesday 8 July (First Aid Level 2 Course) + 4/5 hours of content to complete at home before the first in-person session.
9.00 am – 2.00 pm @ Oxygen Youth Space
📆 Thursday 9 & Friday 10 July (Pool Life Guide Course)
9.00 am – 4.00 pm @ Coburg Leisure Centre
At the completion you will be awarded the SISSS00111 & First Aid HLTAID003 accreditations & we’ll support you to find local job opportunities!
👍 for 17 – 24 year olds who live, work or study Merri-bek.
👍 free!
❓ Have questions, please email Sarah Wood at swood@merri-bek.vic.gov.au. This course is facilitated by Lifesaving Victoria & supervised by Merri-bek Youth.
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Merri-bek City Council acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional custodians of the lands and waterways in the area now known as Merri-bek, and pays respect to their Elders past, present, and emerging, as well as to all First Nations’ communities, who significantly contribute to the life of the area.
The Oxygen Youth Space in Coburg is a welcoming hub for young people, making it the perfect setting to start a rewarding career as a lifeguard. With its supportive community vibe, you'll not only gain vital skills but also connect with like-minded locals who enjoy being active and making a difference.
