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30-Hours Professional Diploma in National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualifications (NVBLQ)

Credit hours

3

Beach lifeguarding brings challenges that pools do not, from tides and rip currents to changing weather and crowds. Learners cover coastal safety standards, hazard and risk management, beach surveillance, open water rescue, CPR and casualty care outdoors, incident management and working with the public. Relevant for those interested in coastal lifeguard roles.

What you'll cover

  1. 01Introduction to National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualifications and Coastal Safety Standards
  2. 02Roles, Responsibilities, and Professional Conduct of a Beach Lifeguard
  3. 03Beach Safety Operations, Hazard Identification, and Risk Management
  4. 04Coastal Environment Awareness: Tides, Currents, and Weather Conditions
  5. 05Surveillance Techniques and Public Safety Management on Beaches
  6. 06Open Water Rescue Skills and Safe Recovery Techniques
  7. 07Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, and Casualty Care in Coastal Environments
  8. 08Emergency Response Procedures and Incident Management on Beaches
  9. 09Communication Skills, Team Coordination, and Public Interaction

30-Hours Professional Diploma in National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualifications (NVBLQ)