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Courses & Training

Life Saving Victoria is a Registered Training Organisation, authorised by ASQA to deliver nationally recognised training in Victoria. (RTO 21799)

LSV provides quality, highly effective training courses for Beach Lifesavers, Pool Lifeguards, Swimming Teachers, Facility Operators, Teachers and Camp Leaders to name a few.

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Public Training Courses

Life Saving Victoria offers a wide range of nationally recognised public training courses to support water safety across all communities. 

From CPR and first aid to lifeguarding and swim teaching, our programs are open to individuals looking to gain qualifications or build confidence around water.

Whether you're starting a career in aquatic safety or simply looking to be better prepared, our courses are practical, flexible, and delivered by experienced trainers across Victoria.

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Professional Development

Stay current and confident with Life Saving Victoria’s professional development opportunities. Our short courses, refresher programs, and industry updates are designed to support aquatic professionals, educators, and facility staff in maintaining best practice and compliance.

Whether you're upskilling for your role or looking to broaden your knowledge, our training helps you stay sharp, informed, and ready to lead in aquatic environments.

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For Club Members & Volunteers

Member Training

Life Saving Club members and volunteers can achieve a range of nationally recognised awards and competencies delivered through their club’s trainers and assessors.

  • Training covers key areas including:
  • Aquatic Rescue
  • First Aid and Emergency Care
  • Power Craft
  • Statewide Services

Life Saving Victoria partners with clubs to directly deliver a range of accredited and non-accredited training courses for club members. Courses are flexible, with options to suit different needs and delivery modes.

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LSV Approved Training Partners

Deliver accredited training under LSV's RTO status

An Approved Training Partner agreement lets your organisation deliver accredited training under LSV's status as a Registered Training Organisation — combining your equipment, facilities and networks with LSV's resources, expertise and industry position. We're currently seeking training partners across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, with structured support through registration and onboarding.

Why become an Approved Training Partner?

As Victoria's peak water safety body and an RTO training around 25,000 candidates a year, LSV gives partners a foundation few can match. Training partners receive:

  • Free LSV training for accredited trainers in the courses they deliver
  • Industry-leading eLearning resources and the aXcelerate learning management system
  • Support from trainer onboarding through to course processing and trainer file maintenance
  • Networking, professional development and customisable marketing material

The Training stream is one of four under LSV's Approved Partner Program — a single agreement can also cover education programs, professional development and assessment services.