Location: Skegness Pool & Fitness Suite

You will need to be 16 years old or above by the assessment date to be able to partake in the courses.

Yes, the length of the course is set to ensure you attend the minimum training hours required.

All National Pool Lifeguard Qualifications (NPLQ) and First Aid at Work courses include basic AED (defibrillator) training as part of the main syllabus. Occasionally, we may run courses with a bolt-on AED certificate which will mean it will then be certified as an independent qualification.

For National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), First Aid at Work and Paediatric First Aid courses, they will all include a multiple choice question paper. The 3-day First Aid at Work will include 2 papers (1 taken on the first day and one taken on the 3rd day).

No, all course costs include only 1 free re-assessment which needs to be undertaken within the required time frame. The Trainer Assessor will be able to discuss this with you if applicable.

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is a nationally recognised qualification. This course allows you to then Lifeguard in the Leisure industry. The course is undertaken across 6 days, with an external assessment taking place on the 6th day. It costs £275 which includes all course materials and assessment fees.

Yes, this is all included within the enrolment and course fees.

Yes, if you are applying for University and have a valid NPLQ qualification, this is now worth 8 UCAS Tariff points.

Yes, you will receive a Level 3 Award for First Aid qualification with certificate. You can also receive a Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid if you attend a 1-day course. You will be qualified for 3 years. At the end of this period you will need to take a renewal course to keep … Continued

Yes, you get 28 days from the original assessment day to re-take. The course trainer will give you more information on this should you fail.