Nipper Registration Instructions
NEW MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS AND RENEWALS FOR THE NIPPERS PROGRAM MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO NIPPER REGISTRATION
STEP 1 – Obtain Your Working with Children Check (WWCC) /VIT information
ALL members aged 18 years and older must hold a WWCC.
If you have an existing WWCC, you must update your card by adding the following to organisations as volunteer organisations.
Surf Life Saving Lakes Entrance
Main Beach
Lakes Entrance VIC 3909
03 5155 1333
and
Life Saving Victoria
200 The Blvd
Port Melbourne VIC 3297
03 9676 6900
Please use the following codes in the Volunteer organisation area:
Code 42 (Clubs and Associations) to be used on ALL Applications
Code 28 (Coaching and Tuition) If applicable – Depending on your role within the Club
Code 10 (Overnight Camps) If applicable – Depending on your role within the Club
Code 52 (Educational institution other institutions providing children’s study or training programs) If applicable - Depending on your role within the Club
Please refer to the following guidelines for further information on how to Obtain your Working With Children Check
Click Here - LSV Working With Childrens Guidelines (link being released in September 2024 - to come)
Click Here to apply for WWC/Update or Renew.
Click Here to update your VIT
NB: Please take a screen shot of your Card Application Number and the two listed organisations on completion of your application/updating of WWCC and forward to registrar@lakesentrancesurflifesaving.org.au (to ensure application processing can still proceed.
Membership cannot be processed without a WWCC. If you are joining for the Nipper Program we urge you not to leave it until you are ready to register for the Nipper Program to organise you WWCC.
Documents.
CLICK HERE - Working with Children Frequently Asked Questions (LSV)
CLICK HERE - 6.7.8 Working With Children Check (WWCC) Verification LSV Club Support Manual
STEP 2 – Join or Renew your membership application in accordance with
CLICK HERE - For HOW TO JOIN AS A NEW MEMBER instructions
CLICK HERE - For How to RENEW Instructions.
(Follow the steps based on which scenario is applicable)
STEP 3 – Pay for Membership.
You will be prompted to pay for payment at the completion of the application process. Membership WILL NOT proceed unless all requirements have been met.
NB: Applicants 12 years and below must have one parent or guardian as a financial member. Children under this age must have an adult present at all times or authorised guardian on Nipper Training Days.
STEP 4 – Complete a Preliminary Sills Evaluation for each Nipper.
This information will be sent out via the Nippers Co Ordinator with dates/times/locations for evaluations.
NB: The Preliminary Skills Evaluation must be completed each year and is a LSV requirement.
STEP 5 – Ensure that you have created your member’s area and Family Groups
How to Create a Members Area Account
STEP 6. CLICK HERE Complete Nippers Registration (Link also below)
STEP 7. CLICK HERE to Complete photo concent form.
Once completed email to registrar@lakesentrancesurflifesaving.org.au
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