Starting in 2010 the NARS Beach Lifeguard will be known as the SLS Beach Lifeguard Award.
SLS Beach Lifeguard Award
The SLS Beach Lifeguard Award (SLS BL) is an intensive six day course, comprised of five full days of training and one full day of examination, to gain an internationally recognized vocational qualification. Valid for three years, the SLS BL award is specifically for providing a test of: personal fitness; practical lifeguard skills and knowledge; rescue skills; life support and first aid.
The course is designed to run over a minimum of 40 hours, plus completion of worksheets in non-course time. Candidates must also, as pre-requisites of the course, be able to complete a timed swim of 400m in 7 minutes and 30 seconds and a 200m run in 40 seconds. Courses are suitable for all those aged 16 years and above and qualifications are valid for 36 months.
The cost of the course is £295 (student rate £265)
Renewal before 36 months of expiry for a 5 day course - Cost £195
| 2010 SLS Lifeguard Award | |
| 5th - 10th April | 19th & 24th April |
| 10th - 15th May | 31st May - 5th June |
| 21st - 26th June | 5th - 10th July |
| 20th - 25th Sept | |
BOOKING HOTLINE +44 (0) 1271 871337
If you wish to attend one of the above courses, please complete and return this application form to the Nick Thorn training centre as soon as possible.
