Resources for Water Safety

 

Out & About Magazine

Periodical (2-3 issues per year) - Issues & activities for outdoor education in schools.
Organisation Education Outdoors New Zealand | Resource www.eonz.org.nz

Outdoor 1 Qualification

Low level tramping/camping training courses, an assed qualification with written and in the field components.
Organisation Education Outdoors New Zealand | Resource www.eonz.org.nz

Outdoor Education Logbook

No frills version logbook, suitable for teachers.
Organisation Education Outdoors New Zealand | Resource www.eonz.org.nz

Team Building

Sailing session tailored to meet the requirements of the individual group.
Organisation RPNYC Sailing Academy | Resource www.sailingacademy.org.nz

Little Scout Book No 22 - Rules for Water Activities

Safety booklet regarding water activities. Resource currently being re written.
Organisation Scouting NZ | Resource www.scout.org.nz

NZ Sea Scout Handbook

Programme offered for youth. Resource currently being rewritten.
Organisation Scouting NZ | Resource www.scout.org.nz

Kapai Waterwise

Story book covering learn to swim, dangers at home, on the farm, beaches, pools, rivers and fishing.
Organisation Swimming NZ | Resource www.swimmingnz.org.nz

Kiwi Kids' Swim Skills are Sinking Fast

So you think we can swim? In 2008, just one in five 10-year-olds can swim 200m – the benchmark Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) considers necessary to swim and survive in the water.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/resource-orders/

Swim For Life

A new and colourful Swim For Life brochure has been developed to further the reach of our swim and survive messages.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/resource-orders/

Hypothermia

Booklet containing information and hints on first-aid treatment for hypothermia.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/resource-orders/

Water Safe In, On & Under

Water safety booklet providing a brief on a variety of water activities.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/resource-orders/

Waterwise

Quarterly newsletter on water safety projects and issues.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/resource-orders/

Be WaterWise - be safe near water (Year 1 & 2)

This learning programme focuses on the key message: When we are in, on, or near water we need an adult to watch us. Be Waterwise - be safe near water focuses on safety during school learn to swim programmes, at home and at rivers, beaches and public swimming pools.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/waterwise/

Be WaterWise - think before you act (Year 5 & 6)

Be WaterWise - think before you act is a website based programme of learning aligned to the new New Zealand Curriculum. The key focus is on students developing a critical thinking process that will have them: - Stop - Look and think and - Make safe decisions.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/waterwise/

Be WaterWise - make safe decisions (Year 7 & 8)

Be WaterWise - make safe decisions extends student's skills to assess whether a planned aquatic activity is safe. It focuses on how to prevent things going wrong and what to do if things go wrong.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/waterwise/

Pippa & Paul Playing Safely in the Water Picture Book

A story picture book about playing safely in teh water.This supports the Be WaterWise range of programmes.
Organisation Water Safety New Zealand | Resource www.watersafety.org.nz/waterwise/

Hazard Mapping Project

An education exercise to increase awareness of water dangers around homes & community - Individually specific printed resources for pre-schools.
Organisation WaterSafe Auckland Inc | Resource www.watersafe.org.nz

In at the Deep End

This resource develops aquatic safety skills and key competencies via classroombased learning and practical application. Learning is in the aquatic context of the pool, beach, river, lake and small boats. Programme available to download and in hard copy.
Organisation WaterSafe Auckland Inc | Resource www.watersafe.org.nz

WaterSafe Guidelines for Schools - The Rainbow System

A guideline for schools outlining how to safely & effectively plan aquatic activities. A how to of supervision, responsibility & leadership.
Organisation WaterSafe Auckland Inc | Resource www.watersafe.org.nz

WaterSafe Policy for Schools

Assisting schools to ensure they have a commitment to water safety.
Organisation WaterSafe Auckland Inc | Resource www.watersafe.org.nz

Watersense (year 1& 2)

Video & teachers guide for year 1 & 2 promoting basic water safety messages.
Organisation WaterSafe Auckland Inc | Resource www.watersafe.org.nz