Accreditation renewals must be completed in Surfing Australia’s membership portal. For a step by step guide, click the button below.
Foundation Coaching Renewal
(formerly level 1 surf coach)
- Payment of the $55 renewal fee
- Completion of the Foundation Surf Coach Renewal course
- Current Ocean Safety qualification (Surf Rescue Certificate, Bronze Medallion, Ocean Safety Surf Coach Award or equivalent)
- Current First Aid (HLTAID003) and CPR (HLTAID001) qualifications
- Current Working With Children Check or Blue Card for QLD
- Completion of the Play by the Rules – Child Protection course
- Current state association membership
Progression Coaching Renewal
(formerly level 2 surf coach)
- Payment of the $55 renewal fee
- Completion of the Progression Surf Coach Renewal course
- Current Ocean Safety qualification (Surf Rescue Certificate, Bronze Medallion, Ocean Safety Surf Coach Award or equivalent)
- Current First Aid (HLTAID003) and CPR (HLTAID001) qualifications
- Current Working With Children Check or Blue Card for QLD
- Completion of the Play by the Rules – Child Protection course
- Current state association membership
Foundation Judge Renewal
(formerly level 1 club judge)
- Payment of the $40 renewal fee
- Current Working With Children Check or Blue Card for QLD
- Completion of the Play by the Rules – Child Protection course
- Current state association membership
Progression Judge Renewal
(formerly level 2 state judge)
- Payment of the $40 renewal fee
- Current Working With Children Check or Blue Card for QLD
- Completion of the Play by the Rules – Child Protection course
- Current state association membership
Elite Judge Renewal
(formerly International Level 3)
- Payment of the $40 renewal fee
- Current Working With Children Check or Blue Card for QLD
- Completion of the Play by the Rules – Child Protection course
- Current state association membership
Foundation SUP Coach Renewal
(formerly Flat Water SUP Coach Course)
- Payment of the $55 renewal fee
- Completion of the Foundation SUP Coach Renewal course
- Current Ocean Safety qualification (Surf Rescue Certificate, Bronze Medallion, Ocean Safety Surf Coach Award or equivalent)
- Current First Aid (HLTAID003) and CPR (HLTAID001) qualifications
- Current Working With Children Check or Blue Card for QLD
- Completion of the Play by the Rules – Child Protection course
- Current state association membership