This qualification is designed for those learners wishing to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to become a qualified pool lifeguard. It covers the preparation, health and safety of a swimming pool environment, and how to respond to pool emergencies and emergency situations in the swimming pool.

Course includes

Diverse rescue skills

Towing techniques

Casualty recognition

Use of rescue equipment

Accident prevention and pool safety

Observation and supervision

Systems of work and communication

Spinal Cord injury management

First Aid and CPR

Use of pocket mask

Legislation and Standard Operating Procedures

Course duration

5 days in total. 4 days training 1 day assessment. 100% attendance is required.

Assessment

Candidates should pass the continuous assessment throughout the course by the trainer to be eligible for the end-of-course assessment. The end-of-course assessment will be an external independent assessment sampling elements across the whole syllabus.

Certificate and Validity

Internationally recognised Pool Lifeguard qualification from Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance, valid for 2 years.

Entry requirement

Basic English skills and be a minimum of 16 years of age

Jump or dive into the pool in deep water

Swim 50 meters in 1 minute or less

Surface dive to the deepest part of the pool

Tread water in deep water for 30 seconds

Swim 100 meters continuously on front and then back

Climb out of the pool unaided, without using steps or a ladder

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Algebra Training -‐ DWC -‐ LLC provides health and safety training services and solutions including;

first aid, pool and beach safety, occupational hazard safety training, risk assessment and consultancy.

We strive to deliver the highest standards to ensure that candidates and venues receive internationally recognized levels of competence.

The training and services we provide enables clients to plan a safer environment, have the adequate procedures and knowledge in place

and should the worst happen to act appropriately to ensure the health and safety of those in their care.

ALGEBRA TRAINING DWC – LLC delivers Highfield Awarding Body of Compliance (HABC) courses

in the UAE and GCC, delivering training to international standards.

ALGEBRA TRAINING DWC – LLC are an approved training centre for Dubai Corporation of Ambulance Services (DCAS).

Our team of experienced training professionals adapt their training to meet specialized needs in a diverse multicultural environment to a range of learners.

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