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 …
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 …
Irish Surf Association safe surfing message
With winter upon us once again surfers need to be more cautious as conditions become more extreme. Colder water and air temperatures combined with swells that are powerful, winds that are more severe and currents that are more treacherous make winter surfing more dangerous. Leave the “gun-ho” attitude at home and make safety your priority. Do not be pressurised by others …