Becoming a Safety and Sea Survival Instructor

Safety and Sea Survival course participants range from novice to highly experienced, and any SSS instructor must be able to respond to questions at all levels.  The Instructor course is an intensive 2-day course involving theory and practical training with ongoing assessment.  During the final day of the course you will be expected to deliver a section of the syllabus which may include a pool session.

Prerequisites

• Experienced Offshore Sailing Instructor
• Current HLTAID003.011 - Provide First Aid Certificate or higher
• Current SSS Certificate
• Marine Radio Operators Certificate of Proficiency (MROCP), or equivalent
• Extensive experience of ocean sailing and heavy weather
• Passion for safety at sea

How to express your interest in becoming a SSS Instructor? 

Please complete the application form below to make Australian Sailing aware of your interest in becoming a SSS Instructor. All applicants will be notified when the next Instructor course is available. Australian Sailing reserves the right to decline applications from candidates that it considers unsuitable.

Select here to express your interest

SSS Instructor Frequently Asked Questions