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Life Saving Courses

Life Saving Courses available at Leisure World Colchester

Rookie Lifeguard - Multi Award Winning

For ages 8+, 1 hour per week £5.70 per lesson

Junior award of the Royal Lifesaving Society. Award contains survival, rescue, life-support and water safety. It fulfils all Key Stage 2 water safety elements of the National Curriculum. This award is for levels 8 and above or for those who can swim three strokes at 50m each.

               

Rescue Test for Teachers of Swimming

Minimum age 16 years. 2 hours per week for 6 weeks. This is a basic test of rescue knowledge and skills for people teaching swimming, water safety and other programmed, pool-based disciplines.


NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification)

Minimum age 16 years. £270 - includes all course materials and assessment fees.

This award is aimed at those working as a lifeguard or those intending to. It calls for a high degree of swimming ability, watermanship and a mature approach.

For our National Pool Lifeguard Course Candidates information pack;

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Forthcoming NPLQ Courses at Leisure World Colchester - Book your place at Reception now!

June 4th - June 10th 2012

July 23rd - 29th 2012

July 30th - August 5th 2012

September 20th - September 26th 2012

October 29th - November 4th 2012

December 13th - December 19th 2012

February 18th - 24th 2013


We also run Swim Teacher Level 1 and Level 2 course during the year.  Click here for informtion.

Leisure World is an RLSS UK approved training centre