INFLATABLE RESCUE BOAT (IRB) CREW
What Qualifications You Need
How To Become an IRB Crew Member
Where It Can Take You
The Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) crew operate an Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) in surf rescue operations.
What Training or Qualifications Will I Need?
The first step to becoming a lifesaver is to hold or obtain the following qualifications;
Qualifications
Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) Crew Certificate provides participants with the skills and knowledge to effectively crew an Inflatable Rescue Boat in surf rescue operations.
Prerequisites
The Bronze Medallion course provides participants with the skills and knowledge of patrolling and surf awareness in order to be able to participate in lifesaving operations.
Other Requirements
IRB Crew must be proficient in the Bronze Medallion. You must be at least 15 years of age on the date of the final assessment.
How Do I Get Started?
Get in touch with WBSLSC either using the volunteer form below, email us here or get in touch on one of our social channels
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Volunteer at Waratah Beach
From cooking sausages at the Nippers BBQ, helping out at the bar, learning surf rescue skills to take to the beach or volunteering in positions of leadership.
If you are keen to make a contribution, there are so many jobs that make us a successful club and we welcome you to put your hand up.
Every hour you can give, every idea, and every contribution you make counts!