Membership Information

The Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) is a public benevolent institution with Her Majesty The Queen as Commonwealth Patron. RLSS has a leadership role in drowning prevention in 27 Commonwealth Countries; the Queensland Branch was established in 1905 and is the oldest life saving society in Queensland. Our motto: ‘Whomsoever you see in distress, recognise in them a fellow human being‘.

By joining the RLSSQ, you are signifying that you desire to be part of a society with royal patronage and for the charitable purpose of drowning prevention.

Please complete the Membership Application form below and forward it to the Society.

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Did you know that you can volunteer to help us? You can join one of our clubs (see below), or assist us deliver our programs. Please refer to our volunteering brochure to find out more.

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Individual Membership

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Member
$44 / Year
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Member or Volunteer
Member of Royal Life Saving
Access to Resources
Suitable for a person who is a volunteer for Royal Life Saving.
Member (Facilitator)
$44 / Year
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Facilitator
Deliver community courses and programs (including school programs)Not Industry (VET) Training
Membership of Royal Life Saving
Access to members area
Access to facilitators information and resources
Suitable for a person who is a facilitator delivering our courses and programs to the community or in schools. This option delivers not VET courses and does not require a TAE qualification.
Member (VET Trainer)
$144 / Year
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Trainer & Assessor
Member of Royal Life Saving
Access to Trainers Resources
Deliver VET Training in Schools or Clubs
Deliver Industry Training
People who wish to be a VET Trainer & Assessor. Cert IV TAE40122 (or equivalent) and trainer accreditation
Refer requirements at Becoming a Trainer.

All members are governed by the constitution, rules, regulations or bylaws governing your conduct as a member of the Society; please refer below for a copy of these.

Important Membership Policies

All members of Royal Life Saving Society Queensland are expected to follow the society’s policies and procedures that may be released from time to time. Generally speaking, conduct of a member is expected to be the same as would be expected at a workplace or in a school.

Constitution and Core Policies

The following policies have been prepared specifically for Queensland Branch. Whilst these policies are mostly applicable to staff, some also apply to members and trainers. These policies are subject to variation at any time.