SLSA has long service awards to recognise members for their sustained contribution to SLS.

These long service awards are awarded for:

• 25 years Long Service
• 30 years Long Service
• 40 years Long Service
• 50 years Long Service
• 60 years Long Service
• 70 years Long Service
• 75 years Long Service

Essential Criteria - please supply a printout from SurfGuard.

People eligible for these awards are:

• The award may be issued after the respective years' membership of SLSA
• Years of membership shall commence from the date of joining an affiliated club, or a ladies auxiliary or former junior surf lifesaving association, but not earlier than the age to become eligible to obtain SLSA Surf Rescue Certificate, whichever shall be the later date. Where the years of membership are not continuous they shall be aggregated
• The details of the members qualifying for the award shall include their bronze medallion number or proof of date of joining an affiliated club, ladies auxiliary or former junior surf lifesaving association.

Application process Members can apply for Service Certificates via the Forms tab in the Members Portal or Form 14 in SurfGuard. Applications will then be processed at a State level.

Award prize: Certificate/Pin

Award sponsor: SLSA

Presentation of award: State level

Date of circulation: Ongoing

Closing date: Ongoing

Submitted to: State/ Territory Centres

Information sourced from https://www.surflifesaving.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/SLSA-Rewards-and-Recognition-Framework.pdf September 2021 Version