National Rescue Award For Swimming Teachers and Coaches
Course duration: 2 days for new candidates, 1 day if renewing (current certificate must be in date)
Intro to the course:
An absolute must for swimming teachers, this course acts as a qualification that goes hand in hand with every swimming teacher qualification. It makes sure swimming teachers are aware of their legal roles as teachers and also covers all the things you should ever need if there was an emergency within your lesson.
Syllabus:
- Legal aspects of a swim teachers role
- Rescue techniques
- Hazards
- First aid
- CPR – adult, child and baby
Certificate – valid for 2 years
Renewing the qualification – candidates can renew this qualification by attending a 1 day NRASTC course, as long as this is before the expiry date. If the expiry date has been exceeded, candidates must complete the 2 days again.