Managing Risks and Aquatic Emergency
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor- Marek Holke
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor-
Marek Holke
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Reducing Risk Preventing Accidents Responding to Aquatic EmergenciesAquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor-
Marek Holke
Reducing Risks
Education of patrons/staff in safe behaviours
Establishing an ongoing process for risk management:
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor- Marek Holke
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor-
Marek Holke
Ongoing Process
Evaluate Risks
Develop controls and strategies to minimize or eliminate risk
Implement these controls
Monitor effects
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor-
Marek Holke
Reality of Ongoing Process
Evaluate Risks
Develop controls and strategies
to minimize or eliminate risk
Implement these controls
Monitor effects
But how can we apply this in reality?
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor-
Marek Holke
Preventing Accidents
As future Aquatic Supervisors:
You must instill a prevention mentality within your staff
Keeping accurate incident and accident reports are integral to accident prevention
Keep the prevention process dynamic
Ensure staff meet legal requirements in terms of qualifications, ratios, and policies and procedures are followed.
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor-
Marek Holke
During Emergency
Aquatic Supervisor00 job to:
Ensure rescue equipment is in working order
Staff have safety equipment (gloves, mask, etc.)
Ensure team00 response is effective and provide back-up and direction as required
Complete all paperwork required
Help staff deal with stress after an emergency
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor-
Marek Holke
Staff Training
Aquatic Supervisory Training
Instructor-
Marek Holke
Staff Training
Document staff training
Practice emergency procedures Major, Minor, Facility evacuations, etc.
Use NLS standards
Encourage staff to maintain/upgrade skill and qualifications
Train new staff in policies and procedures
