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How many surf lifesaving clubs make up Surf Life Saving Australia?

  • 400 surf lifesaving clubs
  • 300 surf lifesaving clubs (correct)
  • 200 surf lifesaving clubs
  • 100 surf lifesaving clubs

    • What is the role of Surf Life Saving Australia according to the text?

  • National aquatic lifesaving organization (correct)
  • Traffic management authority
  • Environmental conservation
  • Historical preservation society

    • What makes Surf Life Saving Australia unique according to the text?

  • Its network of international partnerships
  • Its focus on water sports competitions
  • Its size with nearly 200,000 active members (correct)
  • Its financial resources

    • Which international federation does Surf Life Saving Australia belong to as mentioned in the text?

    <p>International Life Saving Federation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the PSAR35 manual as mentioned in the text?

    <p>For competition use only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many state and territory centers does Surf Life Saving Australia have around the country?

    <p>11 centers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does SLSA stand for in the text?

    <p>Surf Life Saving Australia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Surf Life Saving Australia?

    <p>Drowning prevention and rescue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of regulations as described in the text?

    <p>To specify in great detail how to comply with an Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a legally binding document according to the text?

    <p>Guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do standard operating procedures (SOPs) provide according to the text?

    <p>Step-by-step instructions on completing tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should one monitor the SLS Members Area News and Events, according to the text?

    <p>Before June each year for policy updates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Codes of Practice?

    <p>They outline the minimum WHS standards to be followed at a workplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document provides guidance when specific policies or standards do not apply?

    <p>Guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should individuals do with copies of SLS policies, guidelines, and SOPs?

    <p>Familiarize themselves with them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document provides step-by-step instructions for tasks within a surf lifesaving club?

    <p>Standard operating procedures (SOPs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 35th edition of the Public Safety and Aquatic Rescue training manual reflect?

    <p>Commitment to continuous improvement in surf lifesaving training techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many people have been rescued by surf lifesavers since SLSA was established in 1907?

    <p>Over 650,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the key educational resources used to deliver the Surf Life Saving Australia Surf Rescue Certificate and Bronze Medallion courses?

    <p>Instructional books, videos, links, and practical demonstrations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year was Surf Life Saving Australia established?

    <p>1907</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of volunteers in Surf Life Saving Australia?

    <p>To provide public safety and drowning prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization is responsible for accrediting Surf Life Saving Australia as a national training organization?

    <p>Australian Quality Training Framework</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What qualifications are embedded within units of competency at Surf Life Saving Australia?

    <p>'Bronze Medallion' and 'Surf Rescue Certificate'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 35th edition of the training manual aim to do for volunteers?

    <p>Help them by increasing the use of technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shared duty of care for all Surf Life Saving (SLS) members?

    <p>To ensure the health and safety of themselves and others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Australia’s Work Health and Safety legislation, what should SLS members do?

    <p>Ensure the health and safety of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is safety induction important for SLS members?

    <p>To ensure compliance with health and safety regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should SLS members participate in an induction?

    <p>Before participating in SLS activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can SLS members find the Club Member Induction Checklist?

    <p>In the SLS Members Area Document Library</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the safety responsibilities outlined in the surf lifesaving manual?

    <p>Minimizing the risk of injury or illness only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'WHS' stand for according to the text?

    <p>Work Health and Safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is ensuring health and safety important for SLS members?

    <p>To protect themselves and others from injury or illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of injuries are considered significant according to the text?

    <p>Injuries requiring hospital admission or ongoing medical management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When recovering from a significant injury or illness, what must a member obtain before returning to surf duties?

    <p>A certificate of capacity from a medical practitioner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who provides the necessary information to complete a worker's compensation form in case of a significant injury?

    <p>Club safety officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for developing and maintaining overall physical and mental wellbeing according to the text?

    <p>Being physically active and limiting sedentary behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can one find more information about personal injury management and return to surf duties?

    <p>SLSA Guidelines for Safer Surf Clubs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can a member participate in surf sports activities after recovering from a significant injury or illness?

    <p>After the club safety officer receives a 'fit to return to duties' declaration form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is mentioned as an interruption caused by significant injuries?

    <p>Interrupt your paid working life or school/university studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What document is required for a member to be declared 'fit to return to duties' after recovering from an injury or illness?

    <p>Certificate of capacity'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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