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First Nations Lifeguards offer a range of culturally tailored water safety, ocean skills, and community engagement program and pathways, including:

EVENT WATER SAFETY


Co-ordinating volunteers and overseeing risk management plans for event water safety requirements



Qualified APOLA lifeguards, available for event water safety, including shark mitigation,  with drones, two-way redios, jet-skis, marquees, rescue boards

CULTURAL TOURS

Jetski water tours with cultural guiding in development for launch 2026, watch this space

CPR, First Aid & Defibrillator Training


Practical CPR, First Aid and Defibrillator (AED) training for schools, workplaces, clubs, groups and community organisations.

Training can be delivered at your location or at our Tugun studio.

Training includes:


  • CPR & First Aid training
  • Defibrillator (AED) training
  • Water safety & surf survival
  • Shark Trauma training
  • Wellbeing & ocean safety


TRAINING & ASSESSING

The 'Eyes for Lives' program - teaching basic surf safety, swimming, and ocean awareness for young Indigenous people.


Training and certifications on our listed subjects: 


CPR & Advanced resuscitation 

First Aid 

Shark Bite Trauma & Kits

APOLA courses

Para Surf Coaching Course 

YOUR PARTNERS IN WATER SAFETY 

First Nations Lifeguards offer water safety, including on-location watersport and event water assistance.


Able to assist whenever water activities take place, our fully-equipped team have the latest equipment and training qualifications. 


RECLAIMING WAVES, REVIVING CULTURE

First Nations Lifeguards represents more than just water safety; it is a movement dedicated to reconnecting our communities with the ocean, empowering the next generation, and ensuring that Indigenous voices take the lead in Australia’s surf culture and coastal protection.

For program inquiries or partnership opportunities, please contact us.