Course Overview

Know how to react in an emergency and potentially save lives by taking this crucial Lifeguard Training course. Recreational or public areas such as swimming pools and beaches need skilled personnel on constant alert and an enhanced awareness of their surroundings. You can take the first steps towards understanding and appreciating the abilities required for this critical role when you complete this comprehensive learning package.

This tutorial provides a complete learning curve for prospective lifeguards, starting with the basics of decision-making and legal considerations. You will then be taught enhanced observational skills, alongside risk assessments methods and safety protocols. In addition to that, you will also be given expert tuition in vital first aid procedures, injury prevention, chain-of-survival actions, and water rescue techniques. If you have any inclination in aspiring to this role, the perfect starting point is right here, and the best time is right now.  

Please note that the Lifeguard Training course offers valuable extensive theoretical training and advice regarding life-saving techniques and water-based rescues. It does not provide valid qualifications or certification to provide these abilities professionally or without further training.  Always check with local authorities or emergency services before providing life-preservation treatments.

Key Topics to Be Covered

• Professional lifeguard duties and legal requirements
• Key observational techniques and risk management  
• Safety protocols and appropriate emergency responses
• Water-based rescues and land-based assists
• First aid, injury prevention, and cardiac recoveries

Learning Outcomes

• Instant access to detailed life preservation and rescue techniques
• Participation in online rescue exercises and medical procedures
• Quick assessment and guidance for all assignments
• CPD accreditation for proof of acquired skills and knowledge
• Freedom to study in any location and at a pace that suits you
• Expert support from dedicated tutors committed to online learning

Your Path to Success

When you complete all of the online modules included in the Lifeguard Training course, you will have gained practical knowledge regarding the processes needed to supervise and rescue individuals from danger in recreational areas. This can provide a definitive advantage for those looking to physically train as lifeguards or occupy a similar role.

Is This Course Right for You?

This course is designed to provide a valuable introduction to rescue, observation, and emergency medical procedures. It provides an excellent way to start to attain the vital skills and knowledge needed to act as a professional lifeguard. Full-time and part-time learners are equally supported, and it can take just 20 to 30 hours to gain accreditation, with study periods being entirely customisable to your needs.  

Assessment Process

Assignments relating to legal responsibilities and rescue techniques will be given to all students and must be completed to pass the course successfully.