➤ The program is designed for children between the ages of 5 and 14 and focuses on teaching them essential beach safety knowledge, basic first aid skills, and surf awareness. The aim is to develop their confidence and competence in the water, as well as to instill a sense of responsibility and respect for the beach environment.

➤ Nippers typically participate in a range of activities that are both fun and educational. These activities may include swimming, board paddling, beach sprinting, beach flags, and various team-based games. Throughout the program, children are taught important skills such as recognizing and avoiding potential hazards, understanding surf conditions, and performing rescues in a controlled environment.

➤ The Nippers program follows a structured curriculum and is supervised by qualified surf lifesavers who ensure the safety of the participants. The program often culminates in a "Nippers Carnival," where children from different clubs come together to showcase their skills and compete in a friendly environment.

➤ Participating in the Nippers Lifesaving Program not only equips children with vital lifesaving skills but also encourages them to embrace an active and healthy lifestyle. It promotes a sense of community and teamwork while fostering a lifelong love and respect for the beach and the ocean.