National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

• Leads to certification as a Pool Lifeguard
• Can go on a course as an individual, or as part of staff training at a place of employment
• Includes water theory and practice, First Aid, spinal cord injury management, CPR and information on legal aspects of Pool Lifeguarding
• Certification through Institute of Qualified Lifeguards (RLSS) and ISRM
• Prices subject to negotiation

National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches (NRASTC)

• Ideal for teachers/coaches who may not be up-to-date in their Lifesaving skills
• No long distance swims or timed swims
• Suitable for those in a programmed swimming environment
• Certified through Lifesavers Ireland
• Prices and numbers subject to negotiation

National Rescue Award for Supervisors of Swimmers with Disabilities (NRASSD)

• An add-on qualification for Pool Lifeguards
• Recognised by the Special Olympics Committee for the 2003 Games in Dublin
• A necessity for those supervising Special Needs sessions in pools and Leisure Centres
• Certified through Lifesavers Ireland
• Prices and numbers subject to negotiation 
   

Save a Baby's Life

• Designed for creches, childminders, and antenatal classes, club programmes
• Two-hour session
• Covers loss of breathing, choking, and loss of pulse
• Hands on practice, loads of discussion
• Attendance certificate and colourful information leaflet
• Prices and numbers subject to negotiation