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Course title	The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
Location	Sencio - White Oak Leisure Centre, Swanley
Course length	39 hours
Type of course	Part Time
Start date	ongoing
Course details	Training and assessment for the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is in two units. Unit 1 The Principles of Lifesaving and Swimming Pool Supervision. Unit 2 The Application of Supervision and Rescue in a Swimming Pool. Assessment for Unit 1 takes place at the conclusion of a training course for a minimum of 31 hours for new candidates. It determines a candidate's knowledge and understanding of the principles of working as a pool lifeguard and of his or her ability in a range of lifesaving skills as they relate to rescue in a range of common emergency situations that could occur in any pool. Unit 2 is continuously assessed over a course of a minimum of a further 7 hours training. It determines the candidate's ability to apply the Unit 1 skills and knowledge in a work related environment as they would apply in a swimming pool. The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is awarded upon successful completion of both units. Method of assessment - Log book, practical teaching/coaching, written knowledge test. Candidates must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course. Contact Lara Ford on 01322 662188.
Fees	£185.00
Reference	JE/WOA2