Safety & Sea Survival Instructor Course Expression of Interest
Who should express their interest?
Due to demand, Australian Sailing only runs this course once every 1-2 years. For those wanting to instruct the Australian Sailing Safety & Sea Survival course, completing this expression of interest will provide visibility of those wanting to do the course and may enable us to run the course sooner, rather than later. The ideal candidates will me meet the prerequisites and have a teaching/training/instructing background.
Safety & Sea Survival Course Overview
An intensive course covering all aspects of the Australian Sailing Safety and Sea Survival course (World Sailing Personal Offshore Survival Techniques). This course includes course development, delivery techniques, professional development and liferaft, lifejacket and flare practical drills. Participants will be assessed in their delivery of one or more classroom sessions.
Course Prerequisites:
- Offshore Instructor or similar experience
- First-Aid qualification
- Long-Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (formerly known as a Marine Radio Operators Certificate of Proficiency)
- Current Safety and Sea Survival Certificate
- Extensive Ocean / heavy weather experience
- A passion for safety at sea
Course Outcome
When the course eventually runs, pending your success, you will gain the Australian Sailing Safety & Sea Survival Instructor Qualification, that will allow you to instruct at an accredited Australian Sailing Safety & Sea Survival Training Centre.
Course Cost
The SSS Instructor course is approximately $1000.