RLSS UK National Beach Lifeguard Qualification (5 days)
£265 per person
Includes training manual £25.00 and exam fee £17.00.
Designed to establish competence for Beach Lifeguards responsible for the safety of those using an open water location for recreational purposes.
A 400 metre swim in under 7'30'' is required and fitness is essential to participate in this course. The syllabus covers the criteria as laid down in the joint RoSPA RLSS UK publications Safety on British Beaches and Safety at Inland Water Sites.
RLSS UK Personal Rescue Water Craft Module (2 days)
£300
This course is only open to those who hold the Royal Lifesaving Society UK National Beach Lifeguard Qualification. You must also hold your RYA PWC Proficiency Award.
Subjects covered:
- Launch and Recovery from Beach
- Riding in Waves/Surf Conditions
- Drop off and Pick ups with lifeguard.
- Rescue Techniques using a sled for conscious and unconscious casualties, multiple rescues . This is the core part of the course and will involve scenarios for you to deal with.
- Equipment required
- Communication VHF and Hand Signals
- Team Work
- Patrols and Zoning
- RWC Maintenance and Engine Trouble Shooting.
RLSS UK Rescue Boat Crew (2 days)
£200 per person
Roles and responsibility of the IRB Crew
Points covered:
- Launch and recovery rescues of craft and casualties
- knots
- engine and boat maintenance search patterns
- communications
- first aid afloat
- sea conditions
- patrols
RLSS UK Rescue Helm (2 days)
£300 per person
Roles and responsibility of the IRB Helm
Points covered:
- Launch and recovery
- driving techniques in different sea conditions
- rescues of craft and casualties
- search patterns
- patrols
- communication afloat
- basic fault diagnosis for engines
- care and maintenance of the craft
RLSS UK IRB TA Course (3 days)
£350
Minimum of 2 seasons as a qualified RLSS UK IRB Helm.
Point covered:
- Teaching methods
- Course delivery and assessment lesson plans
- Site risk assessment types of craft
- Course registration and forms
Successful candidates will be awarded probationary TA Status they will then be required to teach and assess a course. This can be arranged through Griffin Marine at no extra cost.
First Responder (1 day)
£45 per person
Training in Extended Life Support Techniques using an AED (Automated Emergency Defibrillator). Training can be provided in the work place or at our school facilities.
HSE FAW Course (One day a week for four weeks or four days)
£200 per person
A four day course covering First Aid in the work place covering:
- Resuscitation and CPR
- Treatment and control of bleeding
- Treatment of shock
- Management of the unconscious casualty
- Recognition of illness
- Treatment of minor injuries
- Burns scalds and poisons
- Record keeping
- Personal hygiene when giving First Aid reference to Hepatitis B and Human Immuno Deficiency Virus
- Communication and delegation in an emergency
RLSS NPLQ (Pool Lifeguard)
£265pp (Private booking POA)
6 Days inc assessment and course materials
RLSS NPLQ Reval
£65
RLSS NVBLQ (Beach Lifeguard)
£280 pp (Private booking POA)
6 Days inc assessment and course materials
RLSS NVBLQ Revalidation
£75
Other courses available
- RLSS OWL (Delivered to businesses POA)
- RLSS ER Pool (Delivered to businesses POA)
- RLSS First Aid at Work (Delivered to businesses POA)
- RLSS NRASTC (Delivered to businesses POA)
