As a transition into Open competitions our U14 and U15 members compete in the youth division. This division was created to allow coaches and officials to development and tailor events to the needs of these members.

Our Open division comprises of U17, U19 and Open members. In this division age groups compete across all Surf Life Saving disciplines. Our team competes regularly throughout summer and winter at across various levels and also represent us at major Interstate, National and International Championships each season.

This division is divided into 5years age groups from O/30s to O/85s. In Masters the emphasis is about team and achieving your personal bests. With life taking over most of your time, Shelly Beach Masters provides you with a fun and supportive environment to keep you fit, healthy and felling young.

Surf events include the swim, board, ski (17s and above), ironperson and various team relays for each discipline.

Beach events include the sprint, flags, beach run (1km, 2km) and various team relays for each discipline.

Surf Life Saving has a long history and after over 100years our sport still recognizes their significance through keeping their events within the championship programs. The events include March Past, R&R, Belt race and Surf Boats.

We have surfing comps each season with the State and National Championships with two categories short board and longboard.

Pool Lifesaving is the international equivalent to Surf Life Saving. The difference being it is held in a still water body of water rather than the ocean. Much like the surf and traditional events the events are derived from actual rescue scenarios which our members will perform during a rescue. Events include manikin carry, manikin tow, obstacle race, SERC, line throw, rescue medley and super lifesaver. From the U12s our members are able to participate in these events.

Lifesaving events simulate first aid and patrol emergency situations. The events include first aid competition, patrol competition and Champion lifesaver.

This is the beginning coaching course which all our junior coaches will undertake in their first season of coaching.

This award is held by our senior coaches to ensure the club is able to provide adequate levels of coaching for all members.

It dives deeper into how to prepare athletes holistically for elite competition. Performance coaches are also qualified coaching assessors and will be able to sign a new coach off and complete re-accreditations.

The Core Official course give you the basic knowledge and guidance for officiating at Surf Sports events.

This course enables you to explore more roes as an official giving you the qualifications to choose an officiating pathway. If you are thinking of doing an officiating course, we recommend you choose this course.

This is course is reserved for officials looking to develop into leadership positions. As a technical official you will be developed and trained in your chosen pathway till you reach a leadership position.