Safety first

ALTİD, in cooperation with the Türkiye Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (TSSF), conducted bronze-silver lifeguard and basic first aid training courses for member facility employees. In the basic first aid training sessions, 29 people earned certificates, while in the lifeguard training sessions, 25 people received bronze certificates and 16 people received both bronze and silver certificates. Additionally, 7 bronze and 8 silver certificate renewals were completed as part of the visa training sessions.

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The bronze-silver lifeguard and basic first aid training courses, which the Alanya Tourist Operators Association (ALTİD) organizes every season for member facility employees in cooperation with the Turkish Underwater Sports Federation (TSSF), have been held.

In the basic first aid training courses held to date on April 24-26, May 8-10, and May 22-25, 29 people demonstrated success and earned the right to receive a first aider certificate.

In the lifeguard training courses held between April 6-13, April 20-27, May 5-12, June 2-6, and June 19-23, 25 people who demonstrated success in the pool (bronze) and shore-sea (silver) lifeguard training courses earned bronze lifeguard certificates, and 16 people earned both bronze and silver lifeguard certificates. In the visa training, 7 bronze and 8 silver certificate renewals were completed.

ABOUT CERTIFICATES

Bronze lifeguard certificate holders: These are individuals who have received basic training and basic first aid training to assist in saving lives and have been successful at the end of the examination. These individuals are authorized and responsible for ensuring safety in the pool, performing external cardiac massage and artificial respiration, and conducting surface search and rescue along with first aid applications within the framework of TSSF training standards and programs.

Silver lifeguard certificate holders: These are individuals who have received basic training and basic first aid training to assist in saving lives and have been successful at the end of the conducted examination. These individuals are authorized and responsible for ensuring safety in the sea, lakes, shores of natural and artificial inland waters, and pools; performing external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; and carrying out surface search and rescue along with first aid applications within the framework of TSFF training standards and programs.