Beach lifeguard Trainer/assessor course

            Become a BEACH Lifeguard Trainer Assessor Beach Lifeguard Trainer Assessors are responsible for the delivery of the National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ). If you are an experienced Beach Lifeguard then this should be the next step in your career.   What does it involve? To become a Beach Lifeguard Trainer Assessor you will …

RNLI applications are now open for 2017

The best summer job ever! If I were 18 again and I was told that I could work for the RNLI lifeguards in Northern Ireland and the UK – I would be applying straight away! Work for the best! What do YOU need? You need a National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ) or equivalent to become an RNLI lifeguard. The …

PXB – A pool lifeguards new best friend

What is the PXB? The revolutionary Pool Extraction Board (PXB) is a the new design which creates faster rescue times, offers improved safety and has the potential to reduce demands placed on staff whilst ensuring the casualty is extracted from the pool with the correct care and attention. – A deck level pool only requires two lifeguards – A free …

Lifeguard training Ireland Photos

Here are some photos from the past year of some of the lifeguard training taking place in Ireland with Atlantic Coast Lifeguards                                   More to come……..    

Lifeguard & Surf coach jobs for 2013

Below you will find some jobs for the Spring/Summer season of 2013! If you would like to apply for the job please contact the employer directly, They all require  either a beach lifeguard or pool lifeguard qualifications, so please make sure you are in date before applying! check out the courses listed on this website if you are in need …

Training for your beach lifeguard

Training sessions: There is a lot of swimming involved when on the Beach lifeguard Course so preparing yourself for it is essential! But also to remember if your not fit enough when working as a beach lifeguard, you will not be efficient in the rescues you may need to make. Potentially putting your own life  in danger. Below you will find 2 …

New Automatic External Defibrillation (AED) programme

The new Automatic External Defibrillation (AED) programme specially designed for LIFEGUARDS has now been started by Atlantic Coast Lifeguards!! The new course is designed by RLSS specifically with  Lifeguards in mind and is available in two formats : A ‘Bolt-on’ AED course to a  NPLQ AED Stand Alone course open to all  All Pool lifeguard courses that are being held will …

Beach Lifeguard Course Bundoran surf co

Congratulations the the sucessfull candidates who passed their course in Bundoran surf co in Co.Donegal. If You are a surf school, club. college or school group that would like to run either the beach or the pool lifeguard qualification course, Call Atlantic Coast Lifeguards and we can arrange to come to you! Contact Muirtí on 086 2597688 or email muirti@live.ie

RLSS Water Safety Management Programme (WSMP)

RLSS Water Safety Management Programme (WSMP)   The Water Safety Management Programme (WSMP) is a new programme which the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) is launching in 2011 to provide training to adults who work with young people in and around the water. The programme is designed to give leaders the knowledge and skills to safely manage a structured swimming …

Rookie Lifeguard Awards & Survive and Save Program

Rookie Lifeguard The Rookie Lifeguard programme is the junior award scheme of the RLSS Ireland. For most children Rookie Lifeguard will be the first opportunity to explore water safety and alternative safe aquatic play. The Rookie skills make Rookies aware of how to take better care of themselves, their family and friends, and give them the information they need to …