FAQ

Q: Who is Aquatic Rescue Management?
A: Aquatic Rescue Management is a private company employing professional lifeguards to service the aquatic events industry. As a commitment to aquatic risk management we offer an
occupational health and safety consultancy service and a comprehensive lifeguard and first aid training service.

Q: Do you have appropriate insurance cover?
A: Yes, obviously there are inherent risks involved with any event and we are insured for Public Liability and Professional Indemnity. We can provide our clients with a Current Certificate
of Liability

Q: Aren't you just the same as Surf Lifesavers?
A: Our staff are professional lifeguards, career lifeguards that are employed by local councils or municipalities. They have extensive experience in lifeguarding, water safety and managing
the risks associated with aquatic environments. The majority of our employees have over 5000 hours of lifeguarding experience.

Q: What are some of the events you have covered?
A: In the past Aquatic Rescue Management has been asked to provide water safety, training or resources for the following events or organisations:

Triathlon NSW - Dragon Boats NSW - Global Elite Events - Corporate Functions - Product Launches - Television - Surfing NSW - Surfing Australia - Billabong - Quicksilver - Rowing Australia
- Rowing NSW - Penrith City Council - Sydney International Regatta Centre - School excursions - Corporate Christmas Parties - Swimming Australia - Wollongong City Council - Australian
Corporate Games - The Postie Bike Challenge - Australian Wakeboarding - Sydney City Council - Simply Skydive - Penrith Lakes Development Corporation - Chinese New Year Organising
Committee - Weetbix Try-athlon - University of Wollongong - Australian Professional Ocean Lifeguard Association (APOLA Inc) - St George Triathlon - Rail Infrastructure Corporation -
Australian Pro Dive Swoop - World Dragon Boat Championships

Q: How do I receive a quote for your services?
A: Simply make contact with us. Once you contact us we will work with you to see if our services are appropriate. We will not be pushy or force you to use our services. We will
endeavour to provide you with a variety of options for your event and the one you choose may not necessarily be one of ours. We are happy to give you a quote and you are free to
compare quotes from other providers. We are confident that you will be happy with our services.

Q: What qualifications do your staff have?
A: Aquatic Rescue Management uses the services of professional lifeguards holding the minimum qualification of Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue). It is encouraged and has
been the standard for all employees that have been employed by Aquatic Rescue Management over the last two years that they hold the qualification of Certificate III in Public Safety
(Aquatic Search and Rescue). Both certificate qualifications are nationally recognised by the Vocational Education and Training Board (VETAB), are taught by Registered Training
Organisations (RTO) and are the recognised standard for lifeguarding in Australia