This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to perform rescues and recoveries in surf conditions with waves up to 1 metre.

It applies to leaders, guides or instructors, and others who use discretion and judgement to manage problems and emergencies when they arise.

This unit applies to any type of organisation that delivers outdoor recreation activities including commercial, not-for-profit and government organisations.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.