NPLQ (Lifeguard) Course

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NPLQ (Lifeguard) Course

Past Event

Date

02 - 06 April 2024

Time

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location

Swimming Pool

We’re running a Lifeguard course this Easter half term between Tuesday 02 April – Saturday 06 April 2024.

Considering a change in career or looking for a part time job?

Becoming a Lifeguard is a great stepping stone for a variety of jobs and careers such as leisure, coaching and medical. You will learn life long skills including communication & working as a team. Whatsmore this course gets your 8 UCAS tariff points!

If you’re interested in working at the Sports Centre, you can apply for a position and if successful and you aren’t qualified you could be within the chance to gain this course at no cost to yourself!

If you’d like to learn more about being a lifeguard, click here.

Lifeguard Course Prerequisites

Every candidate attending a NPLQ course must be 16 years old or above at the time of taking the NPLQ final assessment 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/steps and where the pool design permits.

Email sportscentre@rugbyschool.net for more information

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