The Silver Medallion Beach Management provides participants with the skills, knowledge and experience required to manage a lifesaving or lifeguarding team in emergency and non-emergency situations.

The aim of this course is to provide participants with the skills, knowledge and experience required to manage a beach and a team in emergency and nonemergency situations. The course is aimed at people wishing to be Patrol Captains, Lifeguards and Lifeguard Supervisors.

The following nationally recognised units of competency are issued upon completion of this award:

• PUATEA002B Work autonomously
• PUAOPE027A Undertake beach safety management activities
• BSBFLM312C Contribute to team effectiveness

These units form a part of the nationally recognised qualification PUA31312 Certificate III in Public Safety (Aquatic Search and Rescue).