The NPLQ is the leading Lifeguard qualification, regulated by the Royal Lifesaving Society UK.  It is designed to equip candidates with the necessary skills and knowledge to ensure the safety of swimmers in the pool environment.
The course covers essential topics such as pool rescue techniques, lifeguard theory, first aid, CPR and hazard recognition.
Candidates must be 16 years of age at the time of the course and complete a swimming proficiency test prior to booking on to the course.
The NPLQ opens doors to various roles within the leisure industry from pool lifeguard to management positions.  Many leisure managers begin their career as lifeguards, and the qualification is recognised internationally, allowing for opportunities abroad.
Cost of the full course and assessment is £285.50
For more information contact scott.simms@huntingdonshire.gov.uk