With summer approaching, Kidsafe’s annual ‘Safe Barriers Saves Lives’ campaign, which calls on pool and spa owners to check the safety of their barriers, has been launched and this year’s key message is ‘the best offence is a good defence’.…
Category: Education
LSV’s Open Water Learning Experience (OWLE) and Sink or Swim (SorS) program deliver vital water safety information to Victorian students, increasing their awareness of the potential dangers found in and around their local aquatic environments.
LSV’s Education team …
A new safety education program which teaches children about emergency services in their community was recently undertaken by students at Geelong Grammar School’s Bostock House Campus.
One hundred prep to year four students took part in the Virtual Excursions program, …
Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV) Swimming and Water Safety Team successfully delivered a 5 Lesson Survival Swimming Program pilot at Dandenong Oasis aquatic facility.
“Funded as part of the Victorian Government’s Public Water Safety Initiative, the program has been developed to …
Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV’s) Swimming and Water Safety Team invite Victorian primary school teachers and aquatic facility representatives to a FREE day of fascinating speakers and interactive sessions. Ramp up your school swimming and water safety program and prepare for …
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) has taken another step in its commitment to improving safety standards at Victoria’s public pools, by turning-on the newly created Public Pools Register.
“The Register is an online document, open to the public, which allows pool …
Are you passionate about teaching water safety? Are you looking for education-related casual work? LSV Casual Education applications are now open!
LSV’s Education Instructors have the opportunity to deliver our vital water safety programs, the Open Water Learning Experience (OWLE) …
Does your School need funding support for your Swimming & Water Safety programs with LSV?
Life Saving Victoria’s Education team strive to deliver meaningful and relevant water safety programs to Victorian students at subsidised / no cost. We endeavour, with …
Swimming and Water Safety is important all year round. LSV’s 2017/2018 Drowning Report states that in the previous decade (2007/08 to 2016/17) 22% of Victorian drowning deaths occurred in autumn and 20% occurred in winter respectively. Drowning can occur at …
Are you due for your CPR or First Aid qualification update? LSV offers a range of courses state-wide in regional and metropolitan areas for groups and individuals both in a full and update format. All you need is 12 people …