SURF LIFE SAVING AUSTRALIA ANNUAL REPORT 2007–08

Table 17: Surf sports—coaching and offi ciating
Coaching Accreditations Issued
NSW Qld Vic SA WA Tas NT 2007–08 Total 2006–07 Total % Change
Surf Coach Level 1 119 106 4 21 13 8 14 285 N/A –
Surf Coach Level 2 4 9 1 2 16 N/A –
Surf Coach Level 3 3 1 1 5 N/A –
Total 126 116 4 22 15 9 14 306 N/A –
Offi cials Accreditations Issued
Surf Offi cial Level 1 193 81 2 25 47 4 352 N/A –
Surf Offi cial Level 2 21 18 1 1 1 42 N/A –
Surf Offi cial Level 3 4 8 4 2 1 19 N/A –
Total 218 107 7 27 48 6 0 413 N/A –
Grand Total 344 223 11 49 63 15 14 719 N/A –
Total Accredited Coaches
Surf Coach Level 1 290 496 78 39 70 34 18 1,025 N/A –
Surf Coach Level 2 7 50 5 5 15 6 1 89 N/A –
Surf Coach Level 3 8 12 1 0 5 1 0 27 N/A –
Total 305 558 84 44 90 41 19 1,141 N/A –
Total Accredited Offi cials
Surf Offi cial Level 1 808 563 58 51 152 18 19 1,669 N/A –
Surf Offi cial Level 2 118 123 20 24 28 9 2 324 N/A –
Surf Offi cial Level 3 24 25 7 10 6 0 0 72 N/A –
Total 950 711 85 85 186 27 21 2,065 N/A –
Grand Total 1,255 1,269 169 129 276 68 40 3,206 N/A –
NB: Lack of comparison to previous years is due to transition to SurfGuard our new membership system.
Coaches and
officials are the
platform upon
which we build
a healthy surf
sports sector.
Offi cials John Meehan (L)
and David Earl (aka ‘Ava’
and ‘Cado’) shown here at the
2008 Aussies. (Image Harvpix)
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