NPLQ Course

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Work flexible hours, learn lifesaving skills, make a difference – Sound good?

What’s being a lifeguard like?

Lifeguards benefit from varied working hours which you can easily fit around your other commitments, working within a team and there’s also the opportunity to progress your career within the leisure industry as most leisure managers start off as pool Lifeguards.

Learn skills for life - Internationally recognised

  • RLSS Lifeguard Qualification
  • Automated External Defibrillation Certificate (AED)
  • Rescue Board Qualification

Benefits

  • Excellent starting point for a career in the leisure industry.
  • Opportunity for career progression.
  • Varied working hours Work within a team
  • The NPLQ is recognised around the world, so potential to work and travel.
  • Learn essential life skills, including First Aid and CPR

How do I become a lifeguard?

Lifeguard Course Pre-Requisites

  • Must be 16-years-old at the time of taking the NPLQ final assessment
  • Be able to: Jump / Dive into deep water
  • Swim 50 metres in less than 60-seconds
  • Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back
  • Tread water for 30 seconds in deep water
  • Surface dive to the floor of the pool
  • Climb out unaided without ladder / steps and where the pool design permits.

2021 NPLQ Courses running;

  • Monday 26th July - Sunday 1st August 2021
  • Excludes: Saturday 30th July 2021
  • Cost: £225

Looking for Part Time or Full Time recruitment, we offer discounted rates on our course for successful candidates.

For further information please use our contact information below:

For more information email enquiries@dorkingsportscentre.co.uk