APOLA Inc is a non-profit professional association that is recognised as the peak professional association for Australian professional beach inspector ocean lifeguards. It promotes best practice in ocean water safety and beach management. APOLA coordinates professional ocean lifeguard activity in lifeguard training, community education, tourism support, public relations, regulation and risk management in consultation with Councils and their career professional ocean lifeguards. Typically Council professional ocean lifeguards wear the nationally endorsed workplace uniform for Council Professional Ocean Lifeguards which includes a long sleeved white workshirt with blue collar and cuffs with the word LIFEGUARD in block red on the front and back together with the blue shorts or long blue pants or full blue uniforms as seen on the popular television series BONDI RESCUE.
About APOLA
The Australian Professional Ocean Lifeguard Association Inc (APOLA Inc) is a non-profit professional association that is the peak professional association for Australian professional beach inspector ocean lifeguards and in general terms: Recognises Local Government Councils, (in cooperation with …
Beach and Water Safety
All beach user groups and the broader community need to develop a sound level of knowledge, practical skills and understandings of what to do when visiting our beaches and other accessible coastal locations. Decisions about where to bathe, …
Training and Eductation
About Training: APOLA is a non-profit professional association that is recognised as the peak professional association for Australian professional beach inspector ocean lifeguards. It promotes best practice in ocean water safety and beach management. APOLA coordinates professional ocean lifeguard …