OUR OBJECTIVES

Evidence based, valid and credible surf safety message that is communicated in a clear and understandable way to all.


 

THE EXPERTISE

SEI is a conduit and catalyst for expert discussion from local and international experts. SEI provides a forum to exchange evidence and experiences to ensure that the most effective and appropriate water safety messages are communicated to all beach and aquatic users.

REFERRING OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO PARTNERS

SEI utilises the skills, knowledge and research findings of SEI members and industry experts. Course content is developed, course delivery methods determined and educational strategies finalised for preventative, self-survival and rescue/emergency scenarios & advice for beach users. SEI promotes the use of these consistent surf safety messages with all resources and programs that are provided. The programs are designed to benefit all potential and actual beach users.

ACCREDITATION

SEI utilises and promotes best practice in the content and delivery of surf safety education resources and programs. Content and delivery methods are designed to meet the general and specific needs of beach user and community groups. SEI monitors, assesses and reviews the quality of its surf safety publications and programs and recommend improvements and/or accreditation for publications and programs that meet the SEI quality standard.

REPORTING + FUNDING

SEI prepares reports for government and non-government agencies to ensure that adequate funding is obtained from public, corporate and government sources for surf safety education resources and programs.