Lifeguard, swimming pool

This unit group includes protective services workers not classified elsewhere in minor group 541 Protective services workers.

• patrolling beaches and swimming pools to prevent accidents and rescue bathers from drowning;
• monitoring traffic to determine safe intervals for pedestrians to cross the street;
• responding to public complaints about stray pets, livestock and wild animals by issuing warnings and summonses to owners and capturing lost, stray and dangerous animals;
• patrolling designated areas to enforce parking regulations;
• directing traffic.
• Examples of occupations in this unit group:
• Rescuer, disasters, accidents and catastrophes
• Mountain rescuer
• Lifeguard, beach
• Bodyguard