{"id":211526,"date":"2019-07-16T08:31:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T08:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.vslc.com.vn\/?post_type=project&p=211526"},"modified":"2019-08-28T09:42:23","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T09:42:23","slug":"vslc-pool-rescuer","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/vslc.com.vn\/en\/resources\/vslc-pool-rescuer\/","title":{"rendered":"VSLC Pool Rescuer Qualification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”3.26.1″][et_pb_slide heading=”VSLC Pool Rescuer Qualification” use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”on” _builder_version=”3.26.1″ background_image=”https:\/\/vslc.com.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_20190514_081637.jpg” background_enable_image=”on”][\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22.3″ background_color=”#ffffff” custom_padding=”18px|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ custom_padding=”||29px|||” _builder_version=”3.25″][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.1″ custom_margin=”||0px|||” custom_padding=”||9px|||”]

VSLC Pool Rescuer Qualification<\/h1>\n

Our Pool Rescuer qualifiaction is designed for those responsible for small swimming pools and low risk environments. It is taught in line with inernational best practice and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines, and is UK endorsed. This course is typically delivered over 3 days.<\/p>\n

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Qualification Details<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Qualification Name:\u00a0<\/strong>VSLC Pool Rescuer
Current Version:\u00a0<\/strong>v1.1<\/p>\n

Endorsed by:\u00a0<\/strong>The Swimming Teacher’s Association (STA, UK)
Governance:\u00a0<\/strong>Taught in line with European Resuscitation Council Guidelines<\/p>\n

Duration: <\/strong>18\u00a0hours contact time
Validity:\u00a0<\/strong>2 years from the date of the course. Refresher training is recommended at least annually.<\/p>\n

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Swimming Pool Knowledge:
<\/strong>\u2022 Identify health and safety aspects relevant to the swimming pool environment
\u2022 Risk assess a swimming pool
\u2022 List areas covered in a Normal Operating Plan
\u2022 List areas covered in an Emergency Action Plan
\u2022 List the role and responsibilities of a pool rescuer
\u2022 List the rescue equipment available<\/p>\n

First Aid Knowledge:<\/strong>
\u2022 Know how to make a Scene assessment
\u2022 List the Primary Survey
\u2022 List the priorities of casualty management
\u2022 Know how to call for help
\u2022 Know how to recognise and treat a suspected:
o Fractures
o Dislocations
o Strains and sprains
o Cramp
\u2022 Know how to recognise and treat suspected:
o Compression
o Concussion
o Skull fracture
o Spinal injuries
\u2022 Know how to treat a suspected spinal cordinjury:
o Demonstratemanual in line stabilisation on a suspected spinal cord injury casualty
o Demonstrate log roll on a suspected spinal cord injury casualty
o Demonstrate the recovery position using two people
\u2022 Know how to recognise and treat suspected:
o HeartAttack
o Seizures
o Diabetes
o Stroke
\u2022 Know how to recognise and treat suspected breathing problems:
o Asthma
o Hyperventilation
o Drowning
o Choking
\u2022 Know how to recognise and treat suspected:
o Small cuts
o Grazes
o Bruises
o Minor burns
\u2022 Know how to recognise and treat shock and bleeding:
o Identify types of bleeding
o List the signs and symptoms of shock
o Demonstrate treating shock
o Demonstrate controlling simulated external bleeding<\/p>\n

Basic Life Support:<\/strong>
\u2022 Demonstrate turning a simulated casualty from front to back
\u2022 Demonstrate the action for regurgitation
\u2022 Demonstrate putting the simulated casualty into the recovery position
\u2022 Demonstrate using manikins basic life support for the following casualties:
o Adult sudden collapse
o Adult drowned
o Child
o Infant
\u2022 Demonstrate on a manikin basic life support with the use of a pocket mask
\u2022 Demonstrate on a manikin opening an airway for a suspected spinal cord injury casualty<\/p>\n

Pool Rescue Skills:<\/strong>
\u2022 Demonstrate a reaching rescue for a simulated weak swimmer
\u2022 Demonstrate a throwing rescue for a simulated weak swimmer
\u2022 Using a rescue aid perform a rescue over 5m:
o Demonstrate a wading rescue on a simulated weak swimmer
o Demonstrate a rescue of a non-swimmer
o Demonstrate a rescue of a weak swimmer
o Demonstrate a rescue of an injured swimmer
o Demonstrate a rescue of an unconscious casualty
\u2022 Demonstrate a rescue of a non-swimmer over 5m
\u2022 Demonstrate a rescue of a weak swimmer over 5m
\u2022 Demonstrate a rescue of an injured swimmer over 5m
\u2022 Demonstrate a rescue of an unconscious casualty over 5m
\u2022 Demonstrate a rescue of an unconscious casualty from the deepest part of the pool:
o Demonstrate the retrieval of a submersible manikin from the deepest part of the pool
o Demonstrate simulated resuscitation in the water
o Demonstrate the safe landing of a simulated live casualty onto poolside
\u2022 Demonstrate how to stabilize a facedown suspected spinal cordinjury casualty in shallow water:
o Demonstrate a spinal stabilization method
o Demonstrate team stabilisation
o Perform a horizontal team lift<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=”Assessment” _builder_version=”3.26.1″]

This qualification is trainer assessed.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

To complete the qualification, candidates must:<\/p>\n