RLSS UK Account User Guides

Awards and Qualifications

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)

Open Water Lifeguard Qualification (OWL)

National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches (NRASTC)

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

First Aid at Work (FAW)

What is the First Aid at Work qualification?

How long does the First Aid at Work qualification take to complete?

What qualifications do you need to be first aid qualified?

What does the First Aid at Work qualification cover?

Is there a test at the end of a First Aid at Work (FAW) course?

Will a First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification help me get into university?

How many UCAS Tariff points is a First Aid at Work qualification?

How long is a First Aid at Work qualification valid for?

How do I renew a First Aid at Work qualification?

What is the cost of attending a First Aid at Work (FAW) course?

Do RLSS UK First Aid courses include Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training?

Does my organisation or job role need to be associated with a water-based activity or water safety to complete RLSS UK first aid courses?

I am a Trainer Assessor (TA) and would like to deliver outside of my own Approved Training Centre (ATC), which I work for. How can I do this?

What course materials will be available?

Emergency Paediatric First Aid (EPFA)

Paediatric First Aid (PFA)

Water Safety Training for Business

Trainer Assessor Awards

Rookie Lifeguard

Outdoor First Aid

How to find the expiry date of a qualification

Probationary Trainer Assessors

RLSS UK Account

Pool Technology

Water Smart Schools

Save A Life Series

Water Safety Education

CPR and First Aid Update 2026

Ongoing training

Water Safety Information

First Aid at Work (FAW)

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