2017 has been our busiest year to date! Atlantic coast lifeguard have trained over 500 lifeguards this year so far! WOW! We run public and private lifeguard courses in Ireland & UK and strive for excellence in this area. Our Coaches train lifeguard courses on a full time basis so have the most up to date knowledge available and will only teach …
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 …
January 2013 National Pool Lifeguard course
Atlantic coast lifeguards Has just completed a dual new candidate and renewal candidate National Pool lifeguard course NPLQ which is in its 8th edition, it also included the new AED training program! It took a lot of training hours and plenty of paperwork but Ireland has 14 succesfull new lifeguards out there 🙂 Here they are with trainer Muirti O …
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 …
Easter Pool Lifeguard Courses 2012
There was a huge demand this Easter for people wanting to do their National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, And i its good to see they needed it for a job they have lined up. There were 2 groups this year and they all successfully completed their exam, We now have 16 new RLSS Qualified lifeguards in Ireland 🙂
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification 8th Edition
NPLQ 8th Edition The National Pool Lifeguard qualification (NPLQ) will be changing its format from May 2012. It will have a new and improved manual and course structure. To Note: If you are booked into a course do not worry, when you are due to renew you will receive the updated course. Why Change? Back in the summer of 2009, after significant …