NaRS Pool Attendant course.
The STA Level 2
Certificate – NaRS Pool Attendant is designed to train pool attendants in pool
rescue, CPR techniques, first aid and to be competent to deal with poolside
emergencies.
Pre-requisites:
• The candidate
must be 16 years of age or older;
• Completion of the following units:
Unit 1—Aquatic
Rescue Foundation;
Unit 2—The Pool
Attendant.
Validity of Award:
24 Months.
Length of Course:
14 hours contact
time (this includes the Aquatic Rescue Foundation Unit).
Assessment:
The qualification
is assessed as set out below; candidates must satisfy all of the following:
• Completion of the
Portfolio to the satisfaction of the course tutor
• Complete worksheets to the satisfaction of the tutor and examiner
• Completing 4, 10
question multiple-choice examination papers during
the course; each question is worth 1 mark. The pass mark
is 7 per paper;
• Complete a 25
multiple-choice question paper (pass mark 18);
• Continual
assessment by the tutor;
• Demonstrating the
ability to carry out various defined rescue activities in a safe manner;
•
Demonstrating CPR and the preparatory actions and aftercare.
