Whether you're a pro swimmer or someone who's never dipped a toe in the water, we've got something for you! No matter your swimming skills, it's crucial to stay safe at Australian beaches.
Are you familiar with the dangers, like rip currents? Knowing how to spot a rip can make all the difference.
Join us at Port Melbourne Beach for an immersive session in the sun and sand, learning with the professional beach safety experts at Life Saving Victoria. The session will introduce international students to the beauty, and potential dangers, of Australian beaches. Don't miss out on this opportunity to blend education, fun, and beach vibes!
Included is a one‑way chartered bus from RMIT Alumni Courtyard to Port Melbourne Beach, delicious lunch and refreshments to follow, and a Medibank goodie bag, all for $10!
Register here
Details
Date: Wednesday 11 March 2026
Time: 9am - 12pm
Location: Port Melbourne Beach (one-way bus transfer from Alumni Courtyard)
Cost: $10
What's included
- Bus transfer from RMIT City campus to Port Melbourne Beach (free bus departure: 9:00am sharp from Alumni Courtyard)
- Delicious lunch and refreshment.
- Expert guidance from certified Life Savers at Port Melbourne Beach.
- Free Goodie Bag provided by Medibank!
- Certificate of Participation
- Each participant will receive a $40 physical taxi voucher at the completion of the program
What to bring
Ensure you come prepared for a day by the beach:
- Towel.
- Change of clothes (you will get wet)
- Sunscreen.
- Hat and sunglasses.
- Thongs (flip flops) or sandals.
- Bottle of water
Remember, bookings are essential!
Register here
Also check out our upcoming Learn to Swim Program 2026 - Semester 1