PUA20119

Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Get the skills you need to rescue people from drowning with the PUA20119 Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue). This nationally recognised qualification is for lifesavers and anyone who needs the first aid and rescue skills to respond to public emergencies in oceans, rivers, swimming pools and coastal vessels. The course covers: providing emergency life support, surf awareness and rescue skills, teamwork and communication, performing water rescues, supervising swimmers, assisting disabled swimmers, and much more. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates, graduation competencies, and employment outcomes.

Study mode Blended
Duration 2 days
Estimated fee* $295 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $295 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue) will prepare you for the following role.

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Wollongong First Aid
Blended
2 Days (Full-time)