Beach Lifesaving Orientation Workshop | Event in Panjim | Townscript
Beach Lifesaving Orientation Workshop | Event in Panjim | Townscript

Beach Lifesaving Orientation Workshop

Sep 15 - 23 '17 | 09:00 AM (IST)

Event Information

Drishti Lifesaving is India's premier lifesaving company contracted by the Goa state government for deploying more than 700 lifeguards across all the beaches in Goa.

Now experience the thrill of stepping into the shoes of a professional Lifeguards. Drishti now presents you with an opportunity to learn about various lifeguarding techniques from the best beach lifeguards in the country. 


Takeaway : The goal of this workshop is to orient the participants with the various sea rescue techniques and sea conditions.The biggest takeaway for the participants would be the thrill of experiencing the life of a beach lifeguard in real life. At the end of this workshop participants will be equipped with enough skills to know how avert perils at the sea.

Venue : In-house Training Centres, Govt pool & beaches, Goa

Workshop duration : 9 days (54 hrs)

Timings : Daily 10 AM to 5.30 PM

Workshop Modules in brief :

Pool sessions – 10 to 1PM (Day1 to Day 3)

100 metres swim test, endurance swim practices, Stroke corrections, under water swim, Jump practices 3/5/7 metres, Tread practices, Wading, Duck dive basic skills, basic Rescue tube & Rescue Board skills.

Theory sessions – 2.30 to 5.30 (Day1 to Day 9)

Lifeguarding lectures, Surf Awareness, Beach conditions, Rips & currents, Sea Hazards, Beach Patrolling, Safety signs, Flag systems, Patrol jeeps, Rules for driving Patrol jeeps on beaches, Incident Report Forms & other essential documents Communication skills, Hand held sets, Fixed radio sets, Loud halers, Crowd control, Types of Rescue equipment & their uses, Necessity of Lifeguard tower, First Aid, CPR with Pocket Mask & BVM, Spinal Management, Spine board, Oxygen Administration & AED, Sharing experiences.

Open sea & Beach sessions – 10 to 1 PM (Day 4 to Day 9)

Physical exercises, Beach Run–Swim–Run, Sea swim practices, Wading, Duck dives, catching waves, body surfing, Rescue Tube & Rescue Board techniques, Lifebuoy throws, Lifts, Carry & transportation methods, Spine board carry, Know how on Patrol Jeeps, Beach drills with Emergency response, Beach Patrol, Crowd Control, Communication skills, Patient recovery with CPR, AED, Oxygen & victim evacuation procedures.

Jet Ski familiarisation – 12 noon to 1 PM (Day 7 & Day 8)

Craft basics, Safety precautions, Pre-post checks, Launch & retrieval, Handling familiarisation, maneuvers.& victim pick up methods.

Course fee : Rs 15000/- per head plus Service Tax extra to be paid in advance in favour of ‘Special Rescue Training Academy Pvt Ltd’ payable at Panaji (Goa).

Eligibility : Participants should be between 16yrs and above. Should be physically and medically fit and in possession of a fitness certificate. Trainees should be free from any skin diseases, physical disability, and case of epilepsy, BP or heart problems.

Pre-requisites : Should possess swim skills & be able to complete 100 metres distance.(non-stop) in a pool environment.

Certificates : All candidates will be awarded participation certificates.

Essential items : Standard swim costume, Towels, Caps, T-shirts & shorts.

Refreshments : Participants will be served with lunch and one time tea & snacks on the days of training.

Boarding & Lodging : The candidates will have to make their own arrangements for accommodation & catering during the entire period of training. (We can also come up with a package including arrangements for stay.)

Travel arrangements : Participants will have to make their own arrangements at Goa for travel to reach course venues & back.


Venue

Miramar
Tiswadi, Panjim, India
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