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When did the International Life Saving Federation (ILS) come into existence?
When did the International Life Saving Federation (ILS) come into existence?
- 1997
- 2007
- 1993 (correct)
- 2015
In which year was the first successful use of a defibrillator by a volunteer surf lifesaver recorded?
In which year was the first successful use of a defibrillator by a volunteer surf lifesaver recorded?
- 2015
- 1993
- 2007
- 1997 (correct)
Which year was designated as the 'Year of the Surf Lifesaver'?
Which year was designated as the 'Year of the Surf Lifesaver'?
- 2015
- 1997
- 2007 (correct)
- 1993
When did the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships celebrate its 100th anniversary?
When did the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships celebrate its 100th anniversary?
In which year was the first ever drone-assisted rescue in the world recorded?
In which year was the first ever drone-assisted rescue in the world recorded?
What is the version of the Public Safety and Aquatic Rescue training manual mentioned in the text?
What is the version of the Public Safety and Aquatic Rescue training manual mentioned in the text?
'SLSA aims to base its drowning prevention strategies on __________ evidence.' Fill in the blank.
'SLSA aims to base its drowning prevention strategies on __________ evidence.' Fill in the blank.
'SLSA collaborates with many research institutions to ensure that evidence is of a high quality, independently evaluated and of value to SLSA program and service improvement.' True or False?
'SLSA collaborates with many research institutions to ensure that evidence is of a high quality, independently evaluated and of value to SLSA program and service improvement.' True or False?
What is one of the benefits of regular physical activity according to the text?
What is one of the benefits of regular physical activity according to the text?
How many minutes of moderate intensity physical activity are recommended by the Australian Department of Health for adults?
How many minutes of moderate intensity physical activity are recommended by the Australian Department of Health for adults?
What does the Australian Department of Health recommend regarding muscle strengthening activities?
What does the Australian Department of Health recommend regarding muscle strengthening activities?
Which of the following is a preventable disease that regular physical activity can help reduce the risk of?
Which of the following is a preventable disease that regular physical activity can help reduce the risk of?
What is one of the recommendations in the Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for adults?
What is one of the recommendations in the Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for adults?
What is recommended to minimize sedentary behavior according to the full guidelines?
What is recommended to minimize sedentary behavior according to the full guidelines?
What environment does the text describe as perfect for those wanting to adopt a healthy lifestyle?
What environment does the text describe as perfect for those wanting to adopt a healthy lifestyle?
Which version of the PSAR35 manual is mentioned in the text?
Which version of the PSAR35 manual is mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Public Safety and Aquatic Rescue training manual 35th edition?
What is the purpose of the Public Safety and Aquatic Rescue training manual 35th edition?
How many people have been rescued by surf lifesavers since SLSA was established in 1907?
How many people have been rescued by surf lifesavers since SLSA was established in 1907?
What does the accreditation as a national training organisation imply for Surf Life Saving Australia?
What does the accreditation as a national training organisation imply for Surf Life Saving Australia?
Which courses are directly supported by the Public Safety and Aquatic Rescue training manual 35th edition?
Which courses are directly supported by the Public Safety and Aquatic Rescue training manual 35th edition?
What does the president of Surf Life Saving Australia emphasize regarding the PSAR35 edition?
What does the president of Surf Life Saving Australia emphasize regarding the PSAR35 edition?
Why is it important for patrolling members to maintain an appropriate level of physical health and fitness?
Why is it important for patrolling members to maintain an appropriate level of physical health and fitness?
Which aspect does the PSAR35 edition reflect in terms of surf lifesaving training?
Which aspect does the PSAR35 edition reflect in terms of surf lifesaving training?
What provision does SLSA have for individuals with permanent and limiting disabilities regarding fitness levels?
What provision does SLSA have for individuals with permanent and limiting disabilities regarding fitness levels?
What key role do volunteers in Surf Life Saving Australia play?
What key role do volunteers in Surf Life Saving Australia play?
According to the manual, where should pregnant SLS members refer to for guidelines on continuing lifesaving activities?
According to the manual, where should pregnant SLS members refer to for guidelines on continuing lifesaving activities?
How does SLSA ensure that its training standards are maintained?
How does SLSA ensure that its training standards are maintained?
How can alcohol and drugs impact individuals engaged in aquatic activities?
How can alcohol and drugs impact individuals engaged in aquatic activities?
What recommendation does the manual give to patrolling members concerned about their fitness levels before commencing activities?
What recommendation does the manual give to patrolling members concerned about their fitness levels before commencing activities?
Why is it advised that alcohol, drugs, and aquatic activities should not be mixed according to the manual?
Why is it advised that alcohol, drugs, and aquatic activities should not be mixed according to the manual?
What guidelines does the manual recommend for pregnant SLS members regarding lifesaving activities?
What guidelines does the manual recommend for pregnant SLS members regarding lifesaving activities?
Why does the manual state that all patrolling members must participate in an annual skills maintenance session?
Why does the manual state that all patrolling members must participate in an annual skills maintenance session?
What is the purpose of conducting a risk assessment before a new manual handling task?
What is the purpose of conducting a risk assessment before a new manual handling task?
Which type of workplace injury is commonly caused by incorrect lifting or handling of heavy objects?
Which type of workplace injury is commonly caused by incorrect lifting or handling of heavy objects?
What is recommended for transporting heavy items like surfboats or outboard motors?
What is recommended for transporting heavy items like surfboats or outboard motors?
What is emphasized for the lifting and carrying of victims in a rescue situation?
What is emphasized for the lifting and carrying of victims in a rescue situation?
Which method is recommended for transferring a victim who is unable to move themselves?
Which method is recommended for transferring a victim who is unable to move themselves?
When lifting heavy or awkward objects, why is careful handling and maneuvering important?
When lifting heavy or awkward objects, why is careful handling and maneuvering important?
Which devices can be used to assist in transporting heavy items?
Which devices can be used to assist in transporting heavy items?
Why is ensuring a safe environment for lifting important?
Why is ensuring a safe environment for lifting important?
