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Lifesaving Activities around rocks - NSOP Section 1 – Patrol Operations Version Number: 1.0 Effective Date: 01 October 2021 Review Date: 30 April 2023 Document Owner: <strong>National</strong> Lifesaving Manager 1.0 PURPOSE To outline the necessary steps to performing lifesaving activities around rocks. 2.0 SCOPE All SLSNZ operations except for competitive sport events involving rock jumps. 3.0 REQUIREMENTS Full length wetsuit (minimum 2mm) Helmet (EN1385 standard) Required PPE High vis rash shirt or lifeguard rash shirt Fins Rescue tube Awards/Licenses Surf Lifeguard Award (Refreshed) SLSNZ Rock Training & Rescue Module Participants Surf lifeguard refresher Training Instructors/ Leaders Must have attended the Rock Training and Rescue Instructors Course Rock Instructors Award (or conferred Rock Instructors Award) Other Must be minimum 18 years old to participate Current SLSNZ member Minimum 3 years of active patrol experience, and relevant rock activity experience Equipment At least one support/rescue craft in close proximity (within sight and hearing of participants) NSOP LIFESAVING ACTIVITIES AROUND ROCKS NSOP_FINAL 25
4.0 PROCEDURES 4.1 Do not carry out a lifesaving activity around rocks unless it is a compulsory requirement of rock rescue training, or performing a rock rescue. 4.2 All guards operating around rocks MUST wear a safety helmet at all times that meets NZ <strong>Standard</strong> EN 1385 and is appropriately fitted: 4.2.1 During all rock rescues and rock rescue training. 4.2.2 Whenever a patrol member is intending on landing onto an exposed rocky structure from the water. 4.2.3 During all training performed amongst or between rocks when swimming where waves are breaking upon rocks or swell is surging between rocks. Rock Rescue Training 4.3 Complete an Operational Risk Assessment prior to the implementation of all rock activities. 4.4 When carrying out a rock training, inform participants of: a) Purpose of training b) Specific activities to be offered (familiarisation only, or rock entries and exits) c) Specific locations of the training d) Hazards and risks expected of the rock activity 4.5 Ensure all required control measures for rock activity are available and adequate. 4.6 Ensure all required PPE for rock activity is available and adequate for each individual present. 4.7 A fully crewed IRB or RWC must be on standby ready to respond if needed. 4.8 An observer (not participating) with a radio or other communication device (such as a mobile phone in coverage) must be in place. Rock Rescue 4.9 Patrol Captain to send experienced rock rescue qualified lifeguards where possible. An IRB should be tasked & the IRB driver should position the IRB near rocks, in a safe position. 4.10 Crewperson should jump out into the water away from rocks with helmet/tube/fins connected, and climb onto rocks when the swell rises over the rock. 4.11 Crewperson to clip the victim into the tube, and jump off together into the water when swell rises onto the rock. Once resurfaced, with the victim secure, the crewperson should give the ‘all clear’ signal to the IRB driver and swim back to the IRB. 4.12 No patrol member is to attempt a rock entry if conditions, in the patrol member’s best judgement, pose a serious risk to him/herself or the patient. NSOP LIFESAVING ACTIVITIES AROUND ROCKS NSOP_FINAL 26
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