As the Victorian Government has now released its roadmap to reopening Victoria, the aquatic industry now has a clearer pathway to resume business as usual.
The roadmap, released Sunday 19 September, sets out a path based on expert modelling from …
Category: Safer Pools
The previous 18 months have had a detrimental impact on the aquatic industry workforce, many of which have left the industry and many others have been unable to maintain mandatory training and skills currency. The situation continues to escalate in …
Supported by Emergency Management Victoria (EMV), Life Saving Victoria (LSV) is proud to launch the second iteration of the Safer Public Pools – Code of Practice.
The principal objective of the Code has not changed, which is to provide practical …
The National Aquatic Industry Committee (NAIC) is currently reviewing draft updates to its COVID-19 Guidelines.
The document intends to provide guidance to assist aquatic facility operators determine how best to manage the risk of COVID-19 in their workplace. It provides …
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) has been working with industry stakeholders to provide a practical interpretation of the operator training standards set out in the ‘Water quality guidelines for public aquatic facilities’ which refer to training “proportionate to the risk of …
A new position statement updating the qualification and licensing requirements for aquatic industry employees in the wake of COVID-19 lockdowns has been released by the National Aquatic Industry Committee (NAIC) and Royal Life Saving Society – Australia (RLSSA).
The NAIC, …
As we are consumed by the challenges associated with COVID-19 restrictions and return to play plans, Life Saving Victoria (LSV) reminds all public aquatic facility operators to continue encouraging healthy swimming behaviour when we are able to reopen our doors …
Although many aquatic facilities across Victoria are currently closed, to the industry has started to anticipate facilities reopening and welcoming back staff and members of the community. As lockdown ends, it is likely the reopening of facilities in the main …
Join us for another fully loaded event as we dive into this year’s Aquatic Industry Summit. The event will be available for everyone to tune into once more, for free!
Although we will unfortunately not be able to host this …
Platinum Pool Program
The Platinum Pool Program is continuing to shine a light on facilities that are achieving the highest standards in aquatic safety. Life Saving Victoria (LSV) would like to congratulate and acknowledge Cardinia Life as one of the …