NORTH AVOCA SLSC FAQ’s
Phone: 02 43 843602
Email: office@naslsc.com.au
Returning member
Wanting to renew your membership? Please visit our Members Services Page
New Member
We welcome all new members at North Avoca SLSC, if you would like to become a member please head to our Members Services Page
Please visit our Contact Us page
Access the SLSNSW Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates HERE
All updates/ cancellations for club events will be posted on;
North Avoca SLSC Facebook Page
North Avoca SLSC Instagram Page
Social media feeds on the North Avoca SLSC website homepage.
Please visit our About Page for all of our current seasons News and Newsletters
Access the members portal by clicking HERE
North Avoca SLSC always welcomes new supporters and sponsors. Without our sponsors we would not be able to continue to run our club effectively and purchase much needed lifesaving equipment to help protect our community.
For more information on our supporters and sponsorship programs please visit our Supporters page or contact us president@naslsc.com.au
North Avoca SLSC is always looking for new volunteers to help out, if you are interested in becoming a volunteer or joining the committee please email our club president president@naslsc.com.au or the office office@naslsc.com.au
Absolutely!
All of our members, families, friends and wider community are welcome to join us for SIPs of a Sunday afternoon upstairs in the club house and on the balcony overlooking the glorious North Avoca Beach from 5pm-7pm.
Through the NASLSC patrol swap Facebook page and/or
Email our club administrator office@naslsc.com.au to put a notice in the monthly newsletter.
At the beginning of each new patrolling season, the patrol roster and members are emailed to patrolling members from our Director of Life Saving.
If you have not received the current season patrol roster please email, lifesaving@naslsc.com
Please select Patrol Roster on our Life Saving Page to see the current season’s patrol roster
Our hours of volunteer patrols vary slightly according to the time of the year:
Outside of Christmas School Holidays
Patrols operate between 9am and 5pm.
During Christmas School holidays
Patrols operate between 9am and 6pm
Volunteers patrol North Avoca beach all weekends and public holidays between September school holidays and Anzac Day or the last weekend of the Easter School Holiday (whichever is the later).
Yes!
On every patrol there are a variety of roles that need to be filled including First Aid officers and radio operators. Members who aren’t yet confident in the ocean can gain the qualifications and, in these areas, whilst building their skills in the ocean.
Log into the members portal by clicking HERE
Then select ‘eLearning’ from the tool bar at the top of the page
Once you are in your ‘eLearning’ page from the left-hand menu select Training Library.
Available courses for you to complete should then appear.
Any questions please email our Director of Education: education@naslsc.com.au
North Avoca embraces any new or existing members wanting to complete their bronze medallion and join one of our volunteer patrols.
For more information on the bronze medallion course you can:
- Log into the members portal by clicking HERE and navigating to the ‘Training Library’ ( ref 2.7 on how to navigate to the training library)
- View the Bronze Medallion (BM) Learner Guide located in the document library in the members portal.
- Contact our Director of Education education@naslsc.com.au or our office office@naslsc.com.au
You can view when our next bronze course is beginning by visiting our Club Calendar.
You can also contact our Director of Education education@naslsc.com.au or our office office@naslsc.com.au
Months that our Nipper program runs at North Avoca
Our Nipper program runs mid-October to March with a break over the Christmas and New Year period.
Nippers is held on a Sunday morning
Under 6 and Under 7s
Our program runs from 9am to 10am each Sunday
Under 8s and older
Our program runs from 9.30am to 11am each Sunday
Visit our Nippers Page on our website and select our Nipper Age Managers on our Contact Us Page to see our current seasons Nippers Age Managers and how to connect with them.
Visit the Nipper page under and select our Age Groups Page to see what age group your nipper will be in for this current season.
Pink fluro rash vests must be worn for all Sunday nippers, club scheduled training and all competition events (some events such as State or Australian titles may provide competitors with a different colour fluro vest that vest is to be worn during that specific event).
Competition caps, colours and designs, must be approved and registered with the relevant State Centre and SLSA. Only registered colours and designs shall be permitted to be worn. In team events competitors must wear matching cap (and/or helmet) colours and design.
To order a new skull cap, please visit our online uniform shop. If you are able to locate a skull cap and a competition is near you can also contact our club office office@naslsc.com.au
To order a new club or competition uniforms, please visit our online Shop to purchase new club, competition and patrol uniforms
You can also contact our club office office@naslsc.com.au with any further questions.
All updates/ cancellations for club events will be posted on;
North Avoca SLSC Facebook Page
North Avoca SLSC Instagram Page
Social media feeds on the North Avoca SLSC website homepage.
To be eligible to compete for North Avoca SLSC in any carnivals you must:
Hold a current bronze medallion
Competed a minimum of 25 hours by the 31st December of the current season.
Pink fluro rash vests must be worn for all club scheduled training and all competition events (some events such as State or Australian titles may provide competitors with a different colour fluro vest that vest is to be worn during that specific event).
Competition caps, colours and designs, must be approved and registered with the relevant State Centre and SLSA. Only registered colours and designs shall be permitted to be worn. In team events competitors must wear matching cap (and/or helmet) colours and design.
To order a new skull cap, please visit our online uniform shop. If you are able to locate a skull cap and a competition is near you can also contact our club office office@naslsc.com.au
To order a new club or competition uniforms, please visit our online Shop to purchase new club, competition and patrol uniforms
You can also contact our club office office@naslsc.com.au with any further questions.
Each area of surf sports has specific age groups that apply to that event.
If you are a nipper competitor
Please visit our Nipper Age Group Page
If you are a Youth competitor
Please visit our Surf Sports Youth Page
If you are a Senior/ Master competitor
Please visit our Masters/Seniors Page
If you are an IRB competitor
Please visit our IRB Racing Page
If you are a Boat Crew competitor
Please visit our Surf Boats Page
For more information refer to Surf Sports Manual (36th edition) August 2020 update found on the members portal.
You can also contact our Director of Surf Sports at surfsports@naslsc.com.au
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