Welcome to the LSV Aquatic Sports Resources webpage. This page contains all the key links and document you should required for the Aquatic Sports area of Lifesaving. We encourage all team managers, junior coordinators, coaches, officials and relevant other members to regularly review this page for more detail as required.
Handbooks, Surf Sports Manual and Rosters
At Home & Out of Home Fitness Programs
Officials
- Officials Quick Reference Cards V2
- Officials Carnival Resource – Pool Competition
- Senior Pool Carnival DQ Guide V1 2022
- Senior Pool Carnival – Disqualification Guide 2023
- Junior Pool Carnival DQ Guide V5 2022
- Victorian Club Cap Colours
- SLSA Club Cap Colour Guide
- Water Safety Procedure
- Risk Management for Surf Officials
- Accreditation Process for Officials
- Carnival Role Descriptions – All
- Reaccreditation Form
- IRB Lane Judge Guide
- IRB Finish Judge Guide
- IRB Patient Marshall Guide
- IRB Officials Carnival Resource
Coaches
- Accreditation Process for Coaches
- Surf Coach Re accreditation Form
- SLSA Coaching Framework
- Development Coach Fact Sheet
- Foundation Coach Fact Sheet
- Coaching Manual – Beach Sprinting
- Coaching Manual – Board Paddling
- Coaching Manual – Boat Rowing
- Coaching Manual – March Past
- Coaching Manual – Pool Events
- Coaching Manual – R&R
- Coaching Manual – Ski Paddling
- Coaching Manual – Surf Swimming
- Coaching Manual – Sweeping Surf Boats
- Yearly Training Plan – Swimming
- Yearly Training Plan – Surf Ski
- Science in Coaching – Constraints Led Approach in Athletes
- Managing Others – Coach Parents Meeting
- Inclusive Coaching
- Coaching Plan Template
- Planing a Training Session
- Session Plan Template
- Water Safety Procedure
- Junior Surf Sports – Coaching Points
- Belt & Reel Guide Ver 10
- March Past Music
- Sport Dietitians Australia – Coaches Toolkit
- Surfboat Directions – A Resource for Surfboat Enthusiasts
Team Managers
- Team Managers – The Guide V3 (30/05/2023)
- SportApp-Entries: User Guide
- SportApp-Entries: Quick Reference Guide
- Team Manager Position Description
- Team Manager Learner Guide v4.1
- Team Managers Guide – Applying the Rules of Surf Lifesaving
- Team Managers Guide – Planning and Administration
- Team Managers Guide – Self Management
- Team Managers Guide – Team Management in Action
- Team Managers – Incident Report Template
High Performance
Life Saving Events
- Lifesaving Events Patrol Competition Practical Resuscitation Card
- Lifesaving Events Open Patrol Competition Scenario Task Set Up Equipment Guide
- Lifesaving Events U17 Patrol Competition Scenario Task Set Up Equipment Guide
- Patrol Competition Resuscitation Judging Card
- Champion Lifesaver Practical Resuscitation Judges Card
- First Aid U15 Sample Marking Guide
- First Aid Sample Marking Guide For Patient 2
- First Aid Sample Marking Guide for Patient 3
- First Aid Sample Marking Guide for Patient 4
Pool Competition
- Junior Pool Lifesaving Handbook
- Senior Pool Lifesaving Handbook
- Pool Carnival Event Descriptions
- Junior Pool Competition Resource
- Junior Pool Disqualification Guide 2022
- Senior Pool Disqualification Guide 2022
- Senior Pool Disqualification Guide 2023 – Summary
- Pool Lifesaving Competition – Composite Teams Card
- Pool Lifesaving Coaching Resources – Drills
- Pool Lifesaving Coaching Resources – Skills/Carry Skills
- Pool Lifesaving Coaching Resources – Skills/Freestyle Skills
- Pool Lifesaving Coaching Resources – Skills/Line Throw Skills
- Pool Lifesaving Coaching Resources – Skills/Obstacle Skills
- Pool Lifesaving Coaching Resources – Skills/Tube Skills
IRB Competition
- 2023 Victorian IRB Competition Handbook
- 2023 IRB Rules – abridged version
- 2022 Training Log Summary Sheet
- 2022 Training Log Summary Sheet – WORD format
- Gear and Equipment List
- Hull Compliance Check Record
- IRB log (Word Doc)
- IRB-Competition-Gear-and-Equipment-Regulations-2022
- Outboard Motor and Propeller Guard and Compliance Check Record
- Propeller Safety and Compliance Check Record
- SLSA Procedure IRB outboard motor sealing
- Technical Specification – Inflatable Rescue Boat (SLSA IRB-2015) V2.0 (pdf)
- Fuel Safety and Compliance Check Record
- IRB Lane Judge Guide
- IRB Finish Judge Guide
- IRB Patient Marshall Guide
- IRB Officials Carnival Resource
Surf Boat Competition
Manuals
Online Course Process Guides
General
- Competition Eligibility Guidelines
- Aquatic Sport Pathways Guide
- Victorian Club Cap Colours
- Aquatic Sport Code of Conduct
- Quick Reference Guide – Belt Race
- Quick Reference Guide – Combined Surf & Surf Teams
- Quick Reference Guide – Rescue Tube Race (1 Person)
- Quick Reference Guide – Rescue Tube Rescue Race (4 Person)
- Quick Reference Guide – Surf Teams Race
- Quick Reference Guide – Board Rescue (2 person)
- Belt & Reel Guide V10 – 17032021
- Carnival Set Up Guide – Beach Flags
- Carnival Set Up Guide – Sprint Track
Safety
Rescue & Resuscitation (R&R)
The updated R&R Manual and Event Procedures will be coming soon!
- R&R Competition Manual [Coming Soon]
- R&R Competition Master Card F37
- R&R F152 Ballot Card
- R&R Competition Ballot Card F152
- R&R FAQ – Fact Sheet
- R&R Competition Judges Card 5 Person Junior
- R&R Competition Judges Card 5 Person Senior
- R&R Competition Judges Card 6 Person Open
- R&R Competition Judges Card 2 Person Junior
- R&R 2 Person Commands Factsheet
- R&R Competition 2 Person Deductions Justifications
- R&R Competition 5 Person Deductions Justifications
- R&R Competition 5 Person (Non-Swimming) Deductions Justifications
- R&R Competition 6 Person Deductions Justifications
- R&R – Competition Promotional Video
- R&R – Victoria Promotional Video