Dorset Lifesaving Centre

Fantastic course! Had a great weekend doing the Open Water Lifeguard course. The course was run outdoors due to Covid-19, in February! But despite the cold we all had a great time and a successful course. Would recommend!

From the first minute until the time that we were told that we had qualified, the course was run with professionalism, safety and student well being in mind. I would have no hesitation in recommending the tutor, Rich, for this and future courses. I personally will be looking to upgrade this qualification with him in the future.

Brilliant clear, concise course. Well delivered in difficult Covid times. Felt safe and comfortable throughout with Richards adaptations to protect us from the virus. The venue was well located and lake clean and perfect for swim drills. Would totally recommend Dorset Lifesaving Centre and delighted to have passed my exam. Cheers Rich

I undertook the Open Water Lifeguard (OWL) Qualification with Dorset Lifesaving Centre in Feb 2021 at Dorset Adventure Park. I thoroughly enjoyed the entire course, from the Online Theory Session, to the Practical Sessions on the Lake, and even dare I say, the Assessment Day! The course was very well organised with a reassuring level of attention being paid to safety in light of the ongoing Pandemic. Rich, our Trainer, was very knowledgeable, enthusiastic and friendly, with his passion for...

The Dorset Lifesaving Centre hosted me on the Open Water Lifesaving course 11-13 December. The course was delivered by Rich Lloyd and everything from the pre-reading, zoom classroom, testing, first aid and open water rescues was conducted in a friendly and professional manner. Everything ran to time and the course members were well prepared for the test. I would recommend this course to anyone looking to gain a new life skill and looking to work in water parks etc. On a final note I’m now...