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Beach Lifeguard Course

Beach Lifeguard Course

  • 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
  • Completion Certificate
  • 24/7 Technical Support

Highlights

  • Delivered In-Person

  • You travel to organiser or they travel to you

  • Bude

  • 5 days

Description

The five day National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ) will provide the learner with the knowledge and skills required in order to provide professional patrolling and water services, in surf conditions, with rescue skills and advanced fitness requirements. Many aspects of the course are physically demanding and WILL include running, swimming to set times and some lifting. This award is comprised of a variety of units and all must be successfully passed to attain the qualification.

How will the beach lifeguard qualification benefit you?

  • Created by industry experts, providing you with quality training

  • Internationally recognised award.

  • It is the highest British lifeguarding standard and is the preferred qualification for many industry professionals

  • Regulated by Surf Lifesaving Great Britain (SLSGB)

  • Training is in accordance with the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982

  • Essential to work for the RNLI Lifeguard service

  • Will give you the knowledge and confidence to deal with emergency situations, potentially saving someone’s life

  • It’s a perfect starting block to enter the lifesaving response industry

What happens when you get your beach lifeguard qualification?

  • It lasts for two years before you will need to attend a Beach Lifeguard Proficiency.

  • Your course manual will act as a guide throughout the duration of your qualification, so it’s always there to refer back to should you ever need it.

How can you take your beach lifeguard qualification further?

The National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification is a perfect starting point for someone interested in first aid and the responsibilities of holding a paid beach lifeguard position or a position as a surfing instructor.

Are you interested? Before you get started…

You’ll need to make sure you’ve met the following requirements before you attend your course:

  • Be at least 16 years of age

  • Be capable of kneeling on the floor to deliver CPR

  • Be physically fit as the course is demanding

  • Become a member of SLSGB

  • Demonstrate good swimming ability (400m in under 8 minutes)

  • Demonstrate confidence in breaking waves

Course cost

  • £330 for an individual

  • Discounts for groups and businesses

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