We have a number of exciting awards and programmes to suit all ages and abilities.
Our network of lifesaving clubs across the UK and Ireland provide a fun and supportive environment to learn more about water safety
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Designed to equip volunteers with the skills to officiate pool-based Lifesaving Sport competitions. Read more
The NLA includes beach, pool and open water elements and is designed to provide skills for life. Read more
A free accreditation programme for primary and secondary schools. Read more
RLSS UK has developed a two-hour Water Rescue Equipment Training session to ensure as many people as possible are confident and competent in the use of water rescue equipment found around waterways. Read more
RLSS UK’s Rookie Lifeguard programme gives your child the skills they need to be confident in the pool and by the sea. Read more
As the UK’s leading provider of water safety and drowning prevention education, RLSS UK has produced an award that sets out a national standard for water safety. Read more
Fewer than three in ten people are confident to deliver CPR - the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) Save a Life Series workshops teaches you the skills. Book a course now! Read more
“Pool to Pond” is a programme designed to support you making the transition from the pool to open water. Read more
This award is designed members of the community and there is no minimum age limit. Life Support can be taken as a separate standalone award. Read more
Life Support 3 covers the basics of how to perform CPR, including the diagnosis and treatment for Choking, Bleeding and Shock on an Infant, Child & Adult Casualty. Read more
Complete your Duke of Edinburgh Award at your local lifesaving club. Read more
Community Instructor is the qualification needed to deliver the Save a Life Series, RLSS UK’s Community Outreach Programme: Save a Baby’s Life, Save a Child’s Life, Save an Adult’s Life and Save a Series AED. Read more