Want to consolidate your first aid and lifesaving
skills in a realistic diving environment?
The Advanced Lifesaver Award is designed to assess students’
lifesaving proficiency and diver rescue skills within
realistic open water conditions, placing an emphasis on
improvisation and immediacy. The assessment also covers
first aid for injuries likely to be encountered in diving
and diving-related activities.
Entry requirement
This award
is open to anyone with the BSAC Lifesaver Award.
What you’ll be assessed on
• Throwing
exercise
• Controlled buoyant rescue from depth
• Surface rescue
• First Aid exercise and theory test
Additional training prior to the examination is recommended. and this can be delivered by North Glos BSAC prior to assessment