Club guides & resources

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Supporting your club to succeed

Surf Life Saving Tasmania provides a range of resources and tools to support clubs, committees and volunteers in delivering safe, effective and well-managed operations.

These resources are designed to help you:

  • Understand your role

  • Strengthen club governance

  • Access key information quickly

  • Build capability across your club

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SLST Club guide

The SLST Club Guide is a central resource for club leadership teams and volunteer officers.

It provides a practical overview of the key areas involved in managing a Surf Life Saving Club or Volunteer Marine Rescue Unit.

Each section outlines core responsibilities and links to additional resources where more detail is required.

View SLST Club Guide
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safer surf clubs

The Safer Surf Clubs Guide is a key resource for managing work health and safety (WHS) across club and VMR activities.

It supports members and clubs to:

  • Understand legal and ethical safety responsibilities

  • Identify and manage risks

  • Deliver activities safely and consistently

Members are also encouraged to complete the Safer Surf Clubs online course via the SLS eLearning platform to build confidence in managing safety and risk.

Access Safer Surf Clubs Guide

Complaint Management

Managing a complaint at your club? Find key complaints management resources to help you understand the process, respond appropriately and work towards a fair resolution.

Find guidance on handling complaints, member conduct, and the policies and resources available to support clubs and members through the complaints process.

View SLS Complaint Handling Resources
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