2027 Assessor course
Take the next step as an Assessor
The Assessor Skill Set provides the skills and knowledge to confidently assess participants and contribute to the delivery of surf lifesaving education within your club.
Develop your assessment skills while supporting members through their learning journey and helping maintain high-quality assessments across Surf Life Saving SA.
By completing the Assessor Skill Set, you’ll gain:
A nationally recognised Skill Set – able to be used in any employment or volunteer role where training is needed
Recognition for your lifesaving expertise
Satisfaction in helping others on their lifesaving journey
Invaluable leadership experience
Take the next step and become an Assessor with Surf Life Saving South Australia.
For more information about the role of a Trainer or Assessor, click HERE.
If you are a Secondary School Teacher, your skills are recognised. To find out more, click HERE
2027 Assessor Course
If you’ve been a trainer, or hold a high school teaching qualification, take the next step to become an Assessor. The Assessor’s Skill Set Course is delivered at Surf House by expert trainers from SLSQ. Places are highly sought after and strictly limited.
To be selected, you must be able to:
Complete the eLearning
Commitment to attend all workshop dates – 6 full days across 3 weekends.
o Weekend 1: 7 & 8 Feb (Junior Carnival)
o Weekend 2: 28 Feb & 1 March (Senior State Carnival)
o Weekend 3: 22 & 23 March (Aussies)
Commit to undertaking the Probationary Assessor process and assessing at least one Award for your club for a minimum of one season.
Cost: If you are selected, SLSSA will cover the $1,500 course fee.
For more information about the Assessor course, click HERE then click ‘Become an Assessor’.
Apply using the link below by Monday 14 September May 2026.
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Ready to get started? Apply for your place in a course now!