Our Courses - RLSS Trainer/Assessor Course - Dalton Training - Courses for the Leisure Industry, Swimming Teaching & Coaching, Lifeguard & Lifesaving, First Aid, Safeguarding, Assessing

The RLSS NPLQ Trainer Assessor Course - Unit 1, this course develops experienced lifeguards who are wishing to take the next step in their lifeguarding career giving them the opportunity to be able to train and assess the UK’s leading lifeguard qualification.

RLSS NPLQ Trainer Assessor Unit 1 courses are run as an intensive course over a 5 Day period

• 100% attendance and commitment is required from candidates to complete this course
• The total cost of unit 1 is £550.00
• Unit 1 consists of 4 units: Unit 1 Training the Trainer; Unit 2 Training the Assessor; Unit 3 Life Support and Unit 4 The NPLQ Trainer/Assessor. Candidates can opt to attend individual units should they wish. The total cost for unit 1 (4 units) is £550.00 per candidate
• This price includes all training, assessments, and log books for each unit
• The Unit 1 course will usually run between 9.00am and 5.30pm Monday to Friday
• The course will be taught by instructors who are qualified RLSS National Trainer Assessors
• Candidates will be required to deliver several subject presentations during the course some of which will be formally assessed
• On successful completion of the course a candidate will leave as probationary National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Trainer Assessors and may immediately conduct staff training at their centre
• A probationary NPLQ Trainer Assessor must then under the guidance of a RLSS appointed Mentor deliver a successful NPLQ course to a minimum of 4 candidates
• Following being signed off and competent to deliver the NPLQ syllabus by their mentor the probationary NPLQ Trainer Assessor must then complete an Assessment of candidates who have been trained during an NPLQ course
• Following successful completion of this NPLQ assessment and being signed off as competent by their mentor the probationary NPLQ Trainer Assessor will be issued with their card of authority and become a qualified NPLQ Trainer Assessor

Requirements for Participants

• Candidates must be aged 18 or over at the beginning of the course
• Candidates must hold a current in date National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
• Candidates must hold a current in date membership of the RLSS

There is a maximum of 12 candidates per course, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

To train Unit 1 of the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), you will need to become a Pool Lifeguard Trainer Assessor (Unit 1 TA).

If you are wishing to train Unit 2 of the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), you will need to become a Pool Supervision Trainer Assessor (Unit 2 TA).

Upcoming Courses - Courses for the Leisure Industry, Swimming Teaching & Coaching, Lifeguard & Lifesaving, First Aid, Safeguarding, Assessing

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