Australia (RLSSA) and the National Sports and Physical Activity Convention | IAKS 2024 are delighted to unveil an exclusive scholarship opportunity tailored for emerging leaders in the aquatic industry.
Ten scholarships are available for outstanding young professionals to participate in this esteemed event scheduled for the 27th and 28th of June in Melbourne.
Martin Sheppard, the program curator and co-founder of the convention, underscored the significance of this opportunity: “Attending the NSC | IAKS 2024 presents a unique chance to broaden horizons, establish connections with industry stalwarts, and glean insights from the forefront of sports and physical activity fields. This global platform is tailor-made for individuals aspiring to shape the future of the aquatic sector.”
Justin Scarr, CEO of Royal Life Saving, expressed his excitement, stating, “We are thrilled to nurture the leadership potential of young individuals involved in swimming, lifesaving, and the aquatic industry. Our objective is to cultivate a new cadre of leaders in drowning prevention, and this scholarship is a significant step towards realizing that vision.”
The scholarships encompass the conference ticket, valued at $1,565, providing entry to 8 streams, global thought leader sessions, keynotes, debates, and workshops pertinent to industry sustainability and community well-being. However, it is important to note that the scholarship does not cover travel or accommodation expenses.
Prospective applicants must be under 30 years of age and must adhere strictly to the RLSSA Code of Ethics. The application process entails completing the Expression of Interest Form by 11pm on Sunday, May 19th.
For individuals interested in applying or seeking further details, please visit our website. Join us in charting a path towards a brighter, more innovative future in the aquatic industry at the NSC | IAKS 2024.