Pool Lifeguard, Intervention, Supervision, and Rescue
Become a Certified Lifeguard and Kickstart Your Career in the Leisure Industry!
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Course Content
During this intensive 5-day training course, you will learn essential skills, including:
Pool Lifeguard Procedures
Understand the duties and responsibilities of a lifeguard, including supervision and emergency procedures.
Intervention Techniques
Learn how to effectively intervene in potential drowning situations.
Rescue Techniques
Gain practical skills in rescuing casualties from the water.
First Aid Training
Develop essential first aid skills, ensuring you can provide immediate assistance in emergencies.
Why Choose the Pool Lifeguard Course?
The Pool Lifeguard, Intervention, Supervision, and Rescue qualification is not just a certification; it’s your gateway to a fulfilling career in the leisure industry.
Here are some of the key benefits of completing this course:
Excellent Starting Point
This qualification serves as a strong foundation for a career in the leisure sector. Many successful leisure managers begin their careers as pool lifeguards.
Career Progression Opportunities
Starting as a lifeguard opens doors for career advancement. With experience, you can move into supervisory or management roles within leisure facilities.
Varied Working Hours
Enjoy flexibility with varied working hours, allowing you to balance work with your studies or other commitments.
Team Environment
Work within a supportive team of professionals who share your commitment to safety and well-being.
Global Recognition
The qualification is recognised around the world, offering you the chance to work and travel in exciting locations.
Financial Support for Students
Lifeguarding is a great way for students to earn money while studying, providing flexibility and valuable work experience.
Essential Life Skills
Learn vital life skills, including first aid and emergency response techniques, which are invaluable both in and out of the workplace.
By the end of this course, you’ll not only have the skills but the confidence to respond in a cardiac emergency, knowing that your actions could make all the difference.
Certification, Regulatory Compliance and Excellence
NPLQ Generation 9 accredited details with Ofqual and Specification
The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is the marketing name for this qualification – its ‘accredited title’ as listed with Ofqual is: IQL Level 2 Award in Pool Lifeguarding, Intervention, Supervision and Rescue qualification number 603/3309/1

Important Facts
Drowning Statistics
Drowning is one of the leading causes of accidental death in the UK, with an estimated 400 deaths each year. Lifeguards play a crucial role in preventing these tragedies.
Survival Rates
The presence of lifeguards significantly reduces the risk of drowning incidents. Studies show that facilities with trained lifeguards have up to a 70% lower incidence of drowning.
Job Opportunities
The demand for lifeguards is high, with thousands of vacancies available across the UK, especially during the summer months.
Age Diversity
The lifeguarding profession welcomes individuals of all ages. In fact, approximately 15% of lifeguards in the UK are over the age of 50, demonstrating that this role is inclusive and rewarding for everyone
Life-Saving Skills: Lifeguards are trained to respond to emergencies effectively. In the UK, lifeguards are credited with saving over 1,000 lives each year through their prompt and skilled interventions.
Why Partner With Passion First Aid?
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Of injuries would have been preventable had first aid been given before the emergency services arrived.
At Passion First Aid, we provide more than just training—we offer tailored courses designed to meet your specific needs. Whether you’re an early years professional or a caregiver, our emergency paediatric first aid course equips you with the confidence and skills to respond effectively in critical situations.
Minimised Disruption
Tailored Content
Ongoing Partnership
If you’re ready to take the first step towards becoming a qualified lifeguard, don’t hesitate to get in touch! For more information about the course, including dates and fees, contact Passion First Aid
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Here at Passion First Aid, we can supply Lifeguards and Rescue Boat Teams for your swimming pool or open water event. To find out more please contact Passion First Aid. Our Lifeguard Courses fees are available upon request.