Individuals who are interested in the SAV program have to undergo a training program (free-of-charge) and pass a test. The SAV program is open to all ages (5 and above). There are 3 different programs, namely SAV Junior (children 12 years or younger), SAV Youth (teens 20 years or younger) and SAV (21 years and above).
The recruitment and training are held quarterly each year. If you wish to be notified of the next training, please contact the SAV secretary, Wai Him, at waihim@pacific.net.sg
Requirements for the SAV program:
- A passion for skating and promoting skating as a safe and fun sport
- A drive to contribute to the community
- Intermediate skating techniques: Stride 2, parallel turn, spin-stop, backwards skating and stopping. For instructional videos, see the Skateline YouTube channel.
Components of the SAV training program:
- Safe skating etiquette
- Basic instructional techniques
- Volunteer role-play
- Intermediate skating techniques
- Urban skating assistance methods
