Surf Life Saving Australia

Other Hazards

Communication Failures

Consideration Mitigation Measures
Breakdowns in communication between team members or with base.
  • Use reliable communication devices, establish clear protocols, and conduct regular communication checks.
  • Where possible avoid operating in remote areas on your own.

Training Deficiencies

Consideration Mitigation Measures
Inadequate training or lack of proficiency in RWC operations for specific tasks. Provide comprehensive training, conduct regular professional development and drills, and ensure ongoing proficiency through regular operations in addition to skills maintenance assessments.