Rookie Lifeguard Instructor

Become a Rookie Lifeguard Instructor

RLSS UK's Rookie Lifeguard programmes offer a fun and exciting way to teach children valuable basic rescue and lifesaving skills. As a Rookie Lifeguard Instructor, you can feel empowered knowing that you teach children how to save themselves and others if they get into trouble in water and help them gain confidence and personal development skills.

Course Duration:

1 day

Certificate Valid:

On-going

Learning Delivery Style:

Face-to-Face

You are an existing RLSS UK Trainer Assessor (TA) or Instructor:

To complete this route to become a Rookie Lifeguard Pool Instructor, you must be a current member of the RLSS UK and hold one of the following Trainer Assessor (TA) or Instructor qualifications:

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Trainer Assessor (NPLQ TA)
National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification Trainer Assessor (NVBLQ TA)
National Water Safety Management Programme (NWSMP) Instructor
National Lifesaving Academy (NLA) Instructor
OR a higher RLSS UK qualification or award.

You are a qualified Swimming Teach with a lifesaving or lifeguard qualification:

To complete this route to become a Rookie Lifeguard Pool Instructor, you must hold one of the following Swimming Teacher and lifesaving qualifications:

Swimming Teacher Qualifications:

You must hold one of the following Swimming Teacher qualifications:

Swim England Level 2 Swimming Teacher*
Swim Ireland Level 2 Swimming Teacher
Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification (SSTQ)*
TLEQ Level 2 Swimming Teacher*
Swim Teacher Level 2
STA Level 2 Award and Certificate in Teaching Swimming
Sports Coach (Any organisation)
Award in Education and Training (AET) Level 3 Qualification (or higher)
School Teacher (Fully Qualified)
Irish Water Safety Instructor
SLS Wales Training Assessor
SLS GB Training Assessor
STA Lifesaving Tutor
STA Aquatic Tutor

Cost: £95.00

Charge for minimum of 4 learners per booking.

£45.00 (Each)

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Become a Rookie Lifeguard Beach Instructor

To become a Rookie Lifeguard Beach Instructor, you must:

Be 18 years old or over.
Have completed the Rookie Lifeguard Beach Instructor Endorsement
Hold a current Life Support 3 (or equivalent)
AND hold a current and valid qualification from the following:
- National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
- National Water Safety Management Programme (NWSMP) Coastal Waterways qualification
- OR be an RLSS UK Trainer Assessor (TA) with NVBLQ or NWSMP specialism.

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Become a Rookie Lifeguard Instructor

You are an existing RLSS UK Trainer Assessor (TA) or Instructor:

You are a qualified Swimming Teach with a lifesaving or lifeguard qualification:

Become a Rookie Lifeguard Beach Instructor

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Introduction to Internal Quality Assurance

Fire Awareness Training

First Aid for Personal Trainers

Paediatric First Aid

Aviation First Aid Trainer the Trainer

Introduction to Human Factors

Manual Handling Training

Lifeguard On-going Training

First Aid at Work Requalification

First Aid for Parents

National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches

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