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Lifesaving

Are you looking to qualify yourself or your team as professional pool lifeguards, pool emergency responders or as safety cover for swimming lessons?

Course facts:

Regulated with Ofqual
CIMSPA-endorsed (Pool Lifeguarding)
Internationally recognised
New! Act as a first aider without having to attend a separate first aid course with the Pool Lifeguarding qualification.

4 Qualifications Available

STA Level 2 Award for Safety Award for Teachers

610/0225/2

One-day lifesaving course for those who require basic knowledge and skills in pool rescue and CPR techniques. This course is a popular choice for swimming teachers who may require a lifesaving qualification to complement their role, ensuring the safety of their swimmers.

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STA Level 2 Award for Pool Emergency Responder

603/0976/3

Two-day lifesaving course for those who may be required to perform pool rescue techniques including basic spinal injury management, administer first aid or perform CPR in a poolside emergency.

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STA Level 2 Award in Pool Lifeguarding

603/4276/6

Five-day lifesaving course for those who may be required to perform pool rescue techniques including spinal injury management, administering first aid or performing CPR in a poolside emergency.

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STA Level 2 Award for Open Water Safety

610/0674/9

The STA Level 2 Award in Open Water SAFETY qualification is for learners who may coach or assist open water swimming coaching sessions and activities, or assist with the outdoor safety provision of an open water venue.

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