Surf instructor training on the beach of El Palmar, surfers in the water, instructors on the beach

Complete package

  • ILS course

  • Accommodation near the beach/at the spot (6 nights)

  • Excellent catering at the A-FRAME surf camp (6 x breakfast, 6 x lunch, 4 x dinner)

  • All day coffee, tea, fruit

  • Price: follows

Teaching content

Fitness Test

Run - Swim - Run Test:

  • Run 100 m - Swim 100 m - Run 100 m in under 5 minutes

Lifeguarding skills, knowledge and rescue

Lifesaving holds:

  • Show 2 rescue holds given by the instructor

Open Water Exercises:

  • Know and understand all signals

  • Swim 100 meters (fins optional) to an unconscious patient

  • Perform EAV (Expired Air Ventilation) on the patient, simulate consciousness and bring the person to shore, including aftercare under real conditions

  • Rescue an unconscious, non-breathing person 150 meters from the shore with a rescue board, demonstrate EAV in the water and bring the person back to the beach

  • Rescue a conscious person (approx. 50 meters from the beach) without aids and demonstrate proper handling of the patient

  • As a lifeguard, team leader or part of the team, initiate appropriate action in an unknown simulated emergency and perform aftercare on 1-2 patients; complete an accident report

  • As part of a team, rescue a person with a suspected spinal injury and bring them to safety; demonstrate proper execution and aftercare

Question answering:

  • Answer 5 questions from the Worksheet (Beach Environment Section) without notes, at least 4 must be correct

  • Answer 10 questions from the Worksheet (Lifeguard Technique Section) without notes, at least 8 must be correct

  • Answer 5 questions from the Worksheet (Communication Sector) without notes, at least 4 must be correct

Simulate an emergency situation:

  • Safety and assessment of the emergency situation

  • Turning the patient from prone to supine position, opening the airway and checking for signs of life

  • Actions in case of vomiting and airway obstruction

  • Securing the recovery position and aftercare

  • Demonstrate CPR and the use of supplemental oxygen on a manikin, including clearing the airway for a suspected spinal injury caused by the jaw thrust

  • Demonstrate CPR on a child and baby manikin

First aid

Simulated emergency situation:

  • Initiate first aid procedures for an unknown simulated emergency situation with a patient

Question answering:

  • Answer 10 questions from the worksheet (First Aid and Resuscitation section) without aids, at least 8 must be correct

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Phone
(0049) 152 26570635
Arne