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Are you passionate about water safety and saving lives? Join us for an exhilarating Introduction to Lifeguard Training where you'll embark on a comprehensive journey through essential modules designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to become a certified lifeguard.

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CPD Certified

Free Certificate from Reed

CIQ Approved

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Lifetime Access

In this Introduction to Lifeguard Training course, learners acquire essential skills and knowledge crucial for ensuring water safety. They learn how to respond swiftly and effectively during emergencies, including identifying risks and managing safety around aquatic environments. Prevention of injuries is emphasized through understanding and implementing safety protocols. First aid techniques are taught to address various injuries that may occur poolside or in water settings. Learners also gain proficiency in handling cardiac emergencies, such as administering CPR and using AEDs when needed.

The course emphasizes the importance of vigilant lifeguard observation to detect potential risks and intervene promptly. Techniques for assisting and rescuing individuals in distress are practiced extensively to prepare learners for real-life scenarios. Lastly, learners develop a professional mindset and demeanor expected of lifeguards, focusing on communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills essential for maintaining a safe aquatic environment.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Emergency Response Activity

Module 02: Safety and Risk Management

Module 03: Injury Prevention

Module 04: First Aid

Module 05: Cardiac Emergencies

Module 06: Lifeguard Observation

Module 07: Assists and Rescues

Module 08: Professional Lifeguard

Learning Outcomes:

Apply emergency response techniques in simulated aquatic rescue scenarios.

Implement safety protocols to manage risks in swimming pool environments.

Demonstrate strategies to prevent injuries during aquatic activities.

Administer basic first aid procedures for common water-related injuries.

Identify symptoms and provide initial care for cardiac emergencies at pools.

Perform effective observation techniques to ensure swimmer safety and well-being.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Introduction to Lifeguard Training 1:19:23 1: Module 01: Emergency Response Activity 07:11 2: Module 02: Safety and Risk Management 13:14 3: Module 03: Injury Prevention 07:55 4: Module 04: First Aid 11:52 5: Module 05: Cardiac Emergencies 09:48 6: Module 06: Lifeguard Observation 09:14 7: Module 07: Assists and Rescues 07:09 8: Module 08: Professional Lifeguard 12:00 9: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00

Who is this course for?

Individuals seeking foundational training in lifeguard responsibilities.

Anyone interested in learning essential aquatic rescue and safety skills.

Students preparing for roles in pool supervision and emergency response.

Those aiming to enhance their knowledge of water safety practices.

Participants looking to understand lifeguarding duties and responsibilities.

Career path

Pool Lifeguard

Water Park Attendant

Aquatic Centre Assistant

Swimming Instructor

Beach Patrol Officer

Leisure Centre Lifeguard

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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