Lifesaving

Director of Lifesaving

Tom Schneider | tschneider.tugunslsc@outlook.com

General Information

  • Patrols generally commence mid-September each season
  • Tugun volunteer members patrol on Saturday and Sundays between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • There are 2 patrol times: 8:00 am – 12:30 pm  or  12:30 – 5:00 pm
  • Please remember to allow additional time before and after these times for set up and clean up.
  • Members must be a financial and proficient members of the Club each season to undertake patrols.
  • Remember to sign onto your patrol through Limsoc on the iPad.

Patrol Hours

Patrol Roster

The patrol season commences 17 September 2022 and will finish on 1 May 2023.

Patrol Teams and Patrol Calendar for the 2023/24 Season – to be advised.

Limsoc

  • Limsoc is the patrolling app located on the Patrol Ipad and is used for patrol sign on/off, recording statistics and incident reports.
  • To access Limsoc, you will need to first complete the training here;
  • Please follow this link to the user guide.
  • The logon for training is your SLSA Member Area User Name and Password;
  • If you completed last season, there is no need to do this again;
  • When the training is completed, please advise the Club Office (surfadmin@tugunslsc.com.au), so your access to Limsoc can be approved;
  • To log into Limsoc on patrol use your SLSA Member Area User Name and Password.
  • We would recommend you keep this handy, for easy reference during patrol.

Finding a Substitute

  • Members can make use of the closed Tugun SLSC Patrolling Members Facebook group to find patrol swaps / substitutes
  • Where possible remember to let your Patrol Captain know.
  • General rule “the member who signs into the patrol log will receive the patrol hours”

Uniform and Gear

  • Patrol Members must wear the correct Red and Yellow Quartered Cap, and patrol uniforms during patrol hours.
  • Patrol uniform must not be worn outside of patrol times or in the licensed areas of the Club.
  • Please remember to tag out any defective gear, and report the defective gear to the Director of Lifesaving or Club Office
  • Designated patrol first aiders are requested to check the first aid kits at the start and end of each patrol, noting down any equipment used / to be replenished and clean any sand out of the kits.
  • Designated Advance Resuscitation personnel are requested to check the oxygen kits at the start and end of patrol noting down any equipment used / to be replenished and clean sand out of kits.