22.2. SLSA eLearning Platform (LMS) & Assessor App

SLSA eLearning Platform

Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) has a number of online courses available to support members in completing their SLSA education awards in a more flexible manner. Currently online courses are available in the areas of Aquatic Search and Rescue, Emergency Care, Beach Management and Powercraft.
Skills Maintenance options are also available to be completed online.

CTO’s and paid administrators with administration access can allocate training, view participant progress and email participants within their training groups.

How to login:
Follow the steps below to log in to the SLSA eLearning portal.

1. Go to the SLSA Members Area (https://members.sls.com.au).
2. Log in to the SLSA Members Area using your own unique username and password.
3. Click on the ‘eLearning’ menu.
   

Levels of access
There are two (2) levels of access to the SLSA eLearning portal.

1. Participant: This level is for all active members to access the online training library and their training records.
2. Administration: This level is for CTOs and Assessors to assign courses to participants, communicate with participants, and report on participant progress.
   

Allocating Administration Access:
To allocate Administration Access please follow the LMS Access Award Endorsed Delegate procedure – Click Here

Positions that do NOT require the LMS Access Award:

• Chief Training Officers – CTO’s do not require LMS Access Award (Access automatically activated if listed as Chief Training Officer in the Organisational Management area of Surfguard with the correct expiry dates)
• Paid Club Administrators – do not require LMS Access Award (Access automatically activated if listed as Club Admin Staff (Paid) in the Organisational Management area of Surfguard with the correct expiry dates)
• Assessors – If Assessor awards are proficient you will have automatic access to create and assess awards.
  

**If an assessor requires admin access to run eTrainu reports on behalf of the club, they will be required to be endorsed to hold LMS Access Award.

Position that may require the LMS Access Award:

• Members that may need to create events and run reports for skills maintenance that do not hold one of the above roles eg: Training Officers, other committee members.
  

SLSA eLearning User Guide and Videos: Click Here – User Guides > eLearning > SLSA eLearning User Guide or Videos

Assessor App for Assessors

Summary of the Assessor App:
The Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA)Assessing app has been created for Surf Life Saving Australia assessors, endorsed delegates and administrators to perform assessment activities on their mobile or tablet device. Assessors can assess members within the Assessing app and data is updated directly into SurfGuard in real time into the SLS member’s eLearning account in the eTrainu Learning Management System (LMS).

How to Install/access the Assessing App on a device:
Apple Users:

1. Go to the Apple App Store (http://www.apple.com/au/app-store/)
2. Search ‘SLS Assessing’
3. Click install to install the Assessing App or update to download the latest version of the app
   

Android Users:

1. Go to the Google Play Store (play.goggle.com/store)
2. Search ‘SLSA Assessing’
3. Click install to install the Assessing App
   

How to log into the App:

1. Use your SLS Members Area username and password
2. Enter into App
3. Click login
   

Assessor App Video Guides: Click Here
Assessor App User Guide: Click Here – User Guides > Assessing App > Assessing App Userguide