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Professional development workshop for swim teachers in Hobart and Launceston.

Royal Life Saving Tasmania, in partnership with AUSTSWIM, are hosting a professional development workshop for swim teachers in Hobart and Launceston

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Bronze Examiner Updates

RLSSA Tasmania Branch Aquatic (Bronze Medallion) Instructors and Examiners qualifications will expire on 30 September 2010.

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Big Splash winnerLOCAL FUNDRAISING CHAMPION HELPS TO REDUCE CHILD DROWNING

In recognition of her fundraising efforts, 12 year old Caitlin Brown from Launceston Aquatic Club was presented with a prize from the Royal Life Saving Society - Australia.

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AUSTSWIMAUSTSWIM Forums

Royal Life Saving Society Tasmania in partnership with AUSTSWIM and the AUSTSWIM State Advisory Committee will be hosting statewide forums for AUSTSWIM Teachers and Swim School Coordinators.

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Young girl swimming supervisedROYAL LIFE SAVING TASMANIA AND TASMANIAN LABOR GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP TO BUILD STATE OF THE ART TRAINING AND EDUCATION POOL

Royal Life Saving Society Tasmania (RLSST) announced today a partnership with Labor Government if re-elected, to operate a $3 million 25 metre Training and Education Centre and Pool facility for the Bridgewater Community on the site of the new High School.

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AASCPRoyal Life Tas forms partnership with Active After-school Communities Program

Royal Life Tasmania is pleased to announce that they have formed a partnership with the Active After-school Communities Program. The program will now be incorporating Lifesaving as a Sport into their list of programs on offer to school communities.

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Launceston AFFD water basketballLaunceston Aquatic make their Big Splash

A great day was had at Launceston Aquatic on Sunday 7 February at the Active Family Fun Day. Local kids participated in a variety of water safety activities with Launceston Aquatic Club swimming 2,200 laps in the UNCLE TOBYS® Big Splash Swimathon and raising over $1000.

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Swim and SurviveNew Swim and Survive progam.

The new Swim and Survive program will be launched 1st February in Hobart and the 2nd February in Launceston.

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Sport and RecSport and Recreation Tasmania 2010 State Grants Program

Royal Life Saving Society Tasmania have been successful in receving a grant from Sport and Recreation Tasmania

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First Aid in a BoxFirst Aid in a Box

First Aid in a Box' and 'CPR in a Box' are self-paced, flexible training programs that allows individuals to acquire either a first aid or CPR qualification in accordance with legislative and industry requirements but within their own time.

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FIRST AID COURSES

Royal Life Saving Tasmania is a provider of FIRST AID, Asthma and Anaphylaxis courses. Do you need to update your First Aid Certificate. Call 62437558 to book.

First Aid and Emergency Care

Royal Life Saving expresses deepest condolences following drowning tragedy in Tasmania.

Royal Life Saving has expressed its deepest condolences to the family of the student who died in a drowning tragedy in Tasmania at Bells Parade.

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Julia Fassina has now joined RLSSA Tasmania Branch as the General Manager

Julia has a distinguished background in project management and the delivery of various state, federal and international training and advocacy programs. She has developed a broad network with both government and non-government agencies and across the private business sector.

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Senator Catryna BilykKeep Watch Ambassador Senator Catryna Bilyk

Senator Catryna Bilyk (Senator for Tasmania) has recently joined Royal Life Saving as a Keep Watch Ambassador to prevent toddler drowning incidents from occuring. Senator Bilyk shares the importance of becoming an Ambassador and the importance of water safety.

Community Keep Watch Ambassador Profiles

Home Pool Safety CampaignHome Pool Safety Checklist

Every year over 35 Australian children under the age of five drown. Royal Life Saving is reminding every home pool owner to check, fix and maintain their home pool to help eliminate child drowning.

Home Pool Safety Checklist

Swim and SurviveEndorsed Swim Schools

Royal Life Saving-Tasmania is proud to endorse providers of swimming, water safety and lifesaving lessons. Royal Life Saving has been involved in swimming and lifesaving education in Australia for over 100 yrs. To view endorsed swim schools across Tasmania please click the following link.

Endorsed Swim Schools across Tasmania