Water Park Management
Water parks are a great choice for anyone looking for a fun, adrenaline-fuelled day out.
As a water park venue operator, it’s your job to make sure your visitors have a memorable experience - for all the right reasons. Your visitors’ safety should be at the top of your priority list.
How to keep your water park visitors safe
Provide ongoing training for your lifeguards
Water park lifeguards and coaches should receive basic training, refresher training and ongoing education to develop and maintain their skills. Training should cover:
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Safety and emergency response
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Skills maintenance
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Changes in protocols and regulations
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Identifying and managing risk
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Teamwork and communication
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Dealing with high-stress situations
Have plenty of clear, accessible signage and warnings
Signage is vital for safety awareness and education, liability and legal compliance, accessibility and inclusion and crowd management. Your signage should include:
Safety rules and warnings
Depth markers
First aid stations
Accessibility information for people with disabilities
Queue management
Establish first aid stations and emergency response areas
You'll need to think about:
The best places onsite to locate your first aid stations and emergency response areas
Equipment needed
Staff training
Communication and signage
Emergency response plans
In an emergency
Call 999
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