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WATER SAFETY  - SKILLS - LEADERSHIP

Helping everyone enjoy the water safely.

Royal Life Saving builds the knowledge, skills and systems that prevent drowning and create safer communities across NSW, the ACT and Tasmania.

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LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY

Leading change through evidence and action.

We research the causes of drowning, bring organisations together and advocate for the policies, investment and systems that save lives.

WATER SAFETY EDUCATION

Knowledge for safer choices around water.

Practical information, engaging programs and community campaigns that help people understand risk and act safely in, on and around water.

WATER SAFETY INFORMATION

Resources

Explore water safety facts, videos, activities and practical information for different people, places and activities.

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BRING LEARNING TO LIFE

Programs

Water safety education for children, schools, adults and communities, delivered by our team or supported through resources.

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TURN AWARENESS INTO ACTION

Campaigns

Evidence-led campaigns that build awareness, influence behaviour and promote safer participation around water.

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SWIMMING AND LIFESAVING

Learn. Participate. Belong.

Build water safety knowledge, develop practical skills and find opportunities to participate at every stage of life.

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SWIMMING

Develop water confidence

Inclusive learn-to-swim programs and pathways for all  ages, abilities and experience levels.

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LIFESAVING

Learn Lifesaving Skills

Develop practical survival, rescue and emergency-response skills

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SPORT

Put your skills into action

Lifesaving programs, awards and sport that build capability, connection and active participation.

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TRAINING AND WORKFORCE

Skills for work, life and the water.

Build essential lifesaving skills, gain nationally recognised qualifications or develop the capability needed for a career in the aquatic industry.

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Resuscitation Courses
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First Aid Courses
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Pool Lifeguard Courses
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Swim Teacher Courses
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Aquatic Rescue Courses
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Facility Operations Courses
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LATEST FROM ROYAL LIFE SAVING

News and Events

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NEWS AND MEDIA

“One drowning is one too many” - Royal Life Saving NSW calls for zero drownings target

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NEWS AND MEDIA

Honouring Courage and Lifesaving Action: 2026 Royal Life Saving NSW Commendation Awards

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NEWS AND MEDIA

Celebrating Seniors Festival: Supporting Safe and Active Ageing in and Around Water

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Training & Development

An Extraordinary Effort for Safety: 12,500 Teachers Trained in Just Four Days

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NEWS AND MEDIA

Are You Summer Ready: A Wake Up Call for Water Safety

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DROWNING PREVENTION AUSTRALIA

Risk and Safety

Through Drowning Prevention Australia, Royal Life Saving provides specialist safety services that help owners and operators manage risk and create safer aquatic environments.

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  • Safety Assessments

  • Safety Products

  • Safety Programs

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Our Impact

130

Years of Leadership

Supporting communities through drowning prevention, education, training and aquatic safety leadership.

450,000

Swim and Survive Students annually

Children and young people participating in swimming and water safety education programs across Australia each year.

30,000

Qualifications Delivered annually

Royal Life Saving delivers thousands of nationally recognised training outcomes and aquatic industry qualifications each year.

421 million

Annual Facility Visits

Visits to aquatic facilities across Australia every year, highlighting the importance of aquatic safety and supervision.

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