This programme dives into the aquatic world with the Learn to Swim Programme, emphasizing the importance of water safety and skill development. For aspiring lifeguards, specific swimming requirements will be set to ensure proficiency in essential aquatic skills. Students who may initially fall short of these standards will have the opportunity to enhance their swimming skills through the program.
One noteworthy partnership is with the National Sea Rescue Institute of South Africa, chosen for its focus on safety and responsible practices in aquatic activities. This collaboration enhances the credibility of the program and ensures that participants receive international standard training in water rescue and safety. It also focuses on safety and responsible practices in aquatic activities, ensuring a secure and well-informed learning environment.
To enrich the course further, an introduction to Paddling Sport offers a chance to explore new horizons and promote a love for adventure and water fitness.
The incorporation of the Higher Certificate in Management complements the practical skills acquired in lifeguarding and water sports with essential management knowledge. This combination not only equips participants with expertise in water safety and recreation but also instils valuable managerial and organizational skills. Recognizing the pivotal role of soft skills in the PolyCORE programme, enhancing participants’ interpersonal and communication abilities.
