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Become a Life Saver - Spaces Still Available
NPLQ dates 2023

Ever wanted to become a life saver? We have now released three more dates to train for the RLSS, National Pool Lifeguard Qualification. 

  • May 29th -June 2nd 2023
  • July 10th - July 14th 2023
  • October 23rd – October 27th 2023

To be eligible for the course the candidates need be able to, before the start of the course:

  • Jump/dive into deep water
  • Swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds
  • Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water
  • Tread water for 30 seconds
  • Surface dive to the floor of the pool
  • Climb out unaided without ladder/steps and where the pool design permits
  • 16 years old on the last day of the course.

Each course is a week’s intensive, and applicants must attend every day from 09.00-18.00.

Every course will cost £250 per person.

To enrol or to speak about this course, please contact Andrew.Morris@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Completion of the course MAY lead to candidates casual employment.

Published on 01/05/2023 by Liz Griffin