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Yes, RLSS UK has created a wealth of marketing materials that you can use to promote the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ). You can find general marketing materials within your RLSS UK Account under the Resources tab, navigate to the NPLQ folder and then choose the Marketing resources folder. You also find marketing materials created for specifically for Career Fairs or Job Fairs here: www.rlss.org.uk/careers-fairswww.rlss.org.uk/careers-fairs Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
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An NPLQ TA qualification does not technically expire. However, a TA needs to maintain the prerequisites of becoming a TA to maintain their TA status and continue to deliver RLSS UK Qualifications; this includes holding a current Licence to Operatorhttps://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rlss.org.uk%2Flicence-to-operate&data=05%7C02%7C%7C04f7a06ef2774e95f03c08dd75c4b295%7Cedde47e7ce3e4425a140d9ccb63acff2%7C0%7C0%7C638796209863702701%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=iSRrgFDbuycbbxGlLHsry9rnEApjXnhSHi5%2F475dhaI%3D&reserved=0 or Honorary Membership to the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) and a current certificate in NPLQ, Life Support 3 qualification, or other prerequisite qualification listed herehttps://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rlss.org.uk%2Fpre-requisite-qualifications-for-rlss-uk-trainer-assessors-instructors-tutors&data=05%7C02%7C%7C04f7a06ef2774e95f03c08dd75c4b295%7Cedde47e7ce3e4425a140d9ccb63acff2%7C0%7C0%7C638796209863853603%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vg%2Bl65C1wHHyLnSxnCtfERNjlu6LC3XHBeyP4Dd1wn0%3D&reserved=0 |
An NPLQ lifeguard course covers all elements of Pool Rescue Techniques, Lifeguarding Theory, First Aid and CPR. The course is physically demanding and will include swimming to set times, lifting casualties and diving to the deepest part of the swimming pool. A candidate must successfully pass all course elements to attain the qualification. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
To renew a lifeguard certification, https://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq-renewal-information candidates must complete a renewal assessment and have completed 20 hours of Continual Professional Development (CPD) from the previous assessment date. The assessment will cover the lifeguarding knowledge and skills covered in the NPLQ syllabus and will be carried out by an independent assessor. For more information about renewing a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplq-renewal-informationhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq-renewal-information Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
No, a lifeguard certificationhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq-renewal-information cannot currently be renewed online. This is because the renewal process requires a candidate to demonstrate their knowledge and skills via practical assessments, which need to be presented to an assessor in person. For more information about renewing a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplq-renewal-informationhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq-renewal-information Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
Yes, a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) could help you get into university. The NPLQ is an Ofsted registered course, and on completion of the course, you will obtain an RLSS UK Qualifications Level 3 Award in Pool Lifeguarding Qualification https://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq (NPLQ Gen 10), which counts as eight tariff points on the UCAS scoring system. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
To gain a lifeguard certification, you must complete an NPLQ training coursehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/national-pool-lifeguard-qualification awarded by RLSS UK Qualifications. At the end of the course, you will be assessed in all aspects of the NPLQ syllabus, including Pool Rescue Techniques, Lifeguarding Theory, First Aid and CPR; you will need to pass all the assessments to be awarded the certification. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
Yes, a NPLQ lifeguard certificationhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq-renewal-information expires after two years. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
A lifeguard certification/qualificationhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq-renewal-information lasts for two years and must be renewed within the validity period of the existing qualification as stated on the certificate. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
To complete the UK and Ireland’s leading pool lifeguard qualification, the NPLQ, you must be 16 or older when taking the final assessment. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)https://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq assessment is a theory and practical assessment you can pass to qualify to be a pool lifeguard. The NPLQ is the UK and Ireland’s most recognised pool lifeguard exam and covers the syllabus of the NPLQ course, which has three key topic areas: Pool Rescue Techniques, Lifeguarding Theory, First Aid and CPR. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
Yes, to become a lifeguardhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq in the UK, you would be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which your employer would arrange. This is because the duties you will be required to undertake mean you work closely with the public. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
The cost of an NPLQ course varies depending on the course provider and venue. The typical price is between £200 and £300, including assessment fees. Some employers may pay for your training if you secure a position with them after the course. To find a local NPLQ course, visit the RLSS UK Course Finder https://www.rlss.org.uk/find-a-course or contact us at [email protected] mailto:[email protected] / 0300 323 0096. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
You do not need any specific qualifications to become a lifeguard, and upon passing the NPLQ Gen 10 assessment, you will receive an RLSS UK Qualifications Level 3 Award in Pool Lifeguarding Qualificationhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq which could assist you with applications for academic establishments. To be eligible to attend a course, you must be 16 years old or above at the time of taking the NPLQ final assessment, be physically fit and be able to: 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 a ladder or steps and where the pool design permits For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water |
To qualify as a pool lifeguard in the UK or Ireland, you need to attend a pool lifeguard coursehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq and obtain a pool lifeguard certificate. The most popular pool lifeguard qualification is the RLSS UK’s National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ). NPLQ courses run across the UK and Ireland at RLSS UK approved leisure centres or RLSS UK lifesaving clubs. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |
A NPLQ is valid for two years. For more information about the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), visit www.rlss.org.uk/nplqhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/nplq Need More Information? Qualifications and Awardshttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/our-qualifications?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | Water Safety Advicehttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/water-safety-information?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki | My RLSS UKhttps://www.rlss.org.uk/my-rlss-uk?utm_source=web&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=perfect_wiki For more ways to contact us, visit www.rlss.org.uk/contact-ushttps://www.rlss.org.uk/Pages/Category/get-in-contact-with-us?utm_campaign=perfect_wiki&utm_medium=guide&utm_source=web |