Course: National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches

This qualification trains the practical lifesaving skills that may be needed by anyone teaching or coaching swimming or another programmed activity in the pool.

The qualification is endorsed by the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management, the Amateur Swimming Association and the Institute of Swimming Teachers and Coaches. It is also recognised in Managing Health and Safety in Swiming Pools  as being  appropriate for those supervising programmed activities.

Candiates must be 16 yrs of age at the time of the assessment

Course Content:

Theory and Practical knowledge covering:

Risk Assessment

Hazards in the pool environment

Pool safety operating procedures

Class management and Safety

Pupil to Teacher ratios

Basic Life Support

Lifesaving Rescue Skills

Swimming Pool Emergency First Aid

Awarding Body: Royal Lifesaving Society

Validity: The award is validated for 24 months from the date of achievement

Course Duration: 2 days

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