4.1.4. Lifeguard of the Year

Award Summary

An Australian Lifeguard Service Lifeguard who has made an outstanding contribution to the delivery and development of lifeguard services.

Nomination Process

Complete the ONLINE LINK and answer the three questions below (with each answer no more than 400 words).

1. Tell us about the member/individual being nominated.
2. What has been achieved?
3. What impact has this had, and for whom?
   

Nomination Quality

When showcasing a member, consider the questions below to boost the quality of your nomination:

• What relevant positions, roles or responsibilities do they hold?
• Have they done something in response to an identified need or problem?
• Have they done something new or different to achieve results?
• Have they inspired othersto think or to do things differently?
• Have they had to overcome any challenges to make a difference or achieve success?
• Do they model positive and supportive attitudes, behaviours and actions?
  

When showcasing the achievements of a member, consider the questions below to boost the quality of your nomination:

• What was the motivation or research which drove the program/innovation?
• What were the aims and objectives?
• What did it look like (location, duration, resources required etc.)?
• How was it evaluated to ensure it achieved its aims and objectives?
• Were there any challenges which needed to be overcome to achieve success?
• You may wish to attach photographs, include links to any promotional material created or media coverage received.