Lanzarote Lifeguard
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National beach lifeguard qualification (NBLQ)
The ultimate course
The National Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NBLQ) in the UK & Ireland is accepted as the standard qualification for Beach Lifeguards on most UK beaches.
The NBLQ qualification comprises of a 5 elements including lifeguard theory, resuscitation, pool and open water work. Additional modules have been developed that will become applicable based on the beach environment, these include paddlecraft, personal fitness and personal water craft.
Course are run at different periods of the year please contact us for information about upcoming courses
Drowning Prevention
ADVICE
take advice
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The casual factors that lead to a drowning event and the Actions needed are:
- Lack of supervision (unsuitable or absent supervision)
ACTION : EDUCATE AND INFORM
- Uninformed, unprotected or unristricted access (Access to water without safety advice
ACTION: PROVIDE WARNING DENY ACCESS
- Inability to cope (Insufficient survival knowledge)
ACTION : INCREASE SURVIVAL SKILLS
- Lack of knowledge (Disregard or misjudgement of the hazards)
ACTION: PROVIDE SUPERVISION
SPOT
spot the dangers
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FRIEND
always go with a friend
EMERGENCY
learn how to help in an emergency
ARE YOU READY TO TAKE A CHALLENGE & LEARN A NEW SKILL