Club Tube & Board Awards
Club Safety Tube Swimmer Award
24th April 16:00 - 25th May 20:00 2026 | Perranporth Surf Life Saving Club
Closing date for online entries: Mon, 25 May 2026 - 20:00
£6 award fee
What will be assessed:
Identify the checks that need to be completed on a rescue tube prior to use
Demonstrate the key safety points related to swimming in open water with a rescue tube
Carrying a Rescue Tube under control for a 100m run on level ground. The 100m needs to be covered in 40seconds or less.
From the water’s edge, carrying a Rescue Tube under control, enter the water to a swimming depth and then demonstrate a competent swim of 50m.
Taking the appropriate action, approach the casualty instruct the casualty in the use of the tube and tow the casualty to shore demonstrating appropriate aftercare
The trainers will go through this before the assessment
Please note: You can pay for/enter more than one event/category at once, just keep adding to your event basket, then checkout.