Review of the Water and Snow Safety Program and the Surf Life Saving Australia Training Measure – Final report

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This report includes findings from the review of the Water and Snow Safety Program (WSSP) and the Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) Training Measure. The review investigated the appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency of the WSSP and SLSA training measure from 2020–21 to 2023–24.

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In 2023, we commissioned ARTD Consultants to review the WSSP and the SLSA training measure from 2020–21 to 2023–24. The review investigated the program and training measure for: 

  • appropriateness
  • effectiveness
  • efficiency.

It aimed to evaluate funded activities and make recommendations on the future policy direction and funding arrangements.

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