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National Pool Lifeguard Qualification


  • Chinthurst School KT20 5QZ (map)

The Royal Life Saving NPLQ course is the most widely recognised qualification in the UK and is also recognised Internationally. 

Who is this class for?

This course is aimed at Candidates over 16 years who would like to work as a Lifeguard, or anyone wanting to start a career in the Leisure Industry.

What will you learn?

This course involves a minimum of 36 hours training.  It determines a candidates knowledge, understanding and application of the principles of working as a pool lifeguard and of their ability in a range of lifesaving skills as they relate to emergency situations that could happen in any pool.

The training and assessment are divided into three sections:

Section 1          The Lifeguard

Section 2          Intervention, Rescue and Emergency Action Plan

Section 3          CPR, AED and First Aid

Earlier Event: May 24
Level 1 Open Water