Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
SISCAQU318 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Perform advanced water rescues
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | SISCAQU318 - Perform advanced water rescues |
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Description | This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to identify and evaluate a major aquatic emergency and perform an advanced water rescue. These situations will usually involve a team response. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit applies to pool lifeguards in swimming pools and confined natural shallow water venues. It may also apply to those conducting water familiarisation, learn-to-swim and water safety classes in venues where a pool lifeguard is not available. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | HLTAID003 Provide first aidSISCAQU202A Perform basic water rescues | ||
Competency Field | Aquatics |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Identify and evaluate major aquatic emergencies. |
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Element: Respond to the emergency. |
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Element: Assess the casualty. |
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Element: Organise further emergency care as required. |
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Element: Record and report the incident. |
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