Beach Smarts for Life is a free water safety education program for Chinese international students and the broader Chinese-Australian community. Join us to build confidence in and around the water while learning essential survival skills, practical water safety knowledge, CPR awareness, and real in-water skill development. Whether you're new to Australian waterways or just want to feel safer and more prepared, this program will help you stay smart, safe, and confident every time you hit the water.
Session One of the program will be held at Westminster School in Marion on Saturday 14 March 2026.
General water safety knowledge
Floating and basic survival techniques
Swimming skill development
How to help someone from outside the water without putting yourself at risk
How to recognise dangerous situations and when not to enter the water
What to do in an emergency
Basic CPR Awareness
All delivered in a fun, welcoming, and supportive environment by qualified instructors. The program brings together safety skills, cultural understanding, and confidence-building, so every participant feels informed, empowered, and ready to enjoy the water safely.
But don't just take our word for it...
"When I first saw this program I thought it was very good. I learned how to rescue and help others. This was a great achievement and a great experience." - 2024 Beach Smarts for Life Participant.
Bookings are essential. If you would like more information on the program, or require booking assistance, please email mail@royallifesavingsa.com.au, or call the office on (08) 8210 4500.
Royal Life Saving SA acknowledges and thanks the Foundation for its important work in supporting and empowering the Chinese community in Australia.