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Get Into Lifeguarding

The Prince's Trust and Edinburgh Leisure are teaming up to support young students who have left school and who are currently not in education, employment, or training with the opportunity to get qualified and employed as a lifeguard with Edinburgh Leisure.

The course will include:

  • Gaining the RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), these participants will learn all elements of pool rescue techniques, lifeguarding theory, first aid and CPR as well as other life skills. The NPLQ is a 5-day course with theory and pool-based assessment throughout. For further information on the NPLQ please visit: https://www.rlss.org.uk/national-pool-lifeguard-qualification(this will open in a new window)
  • Access to a guaranteed interview with Edinburgh Leisure
  • Improving confidence, interview skills and their CV
  • Lunch and travel cost throughout the course covered.

Applications for the course close on the 30th September 2024.

Start date

7th October 2024

Location

Various locations across Edinburgh

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