We are very aware of the challenges that coronavirus (COVID-19) is still causing, and RLSS UK remains committed to supporting all of our members, qualification holders, and customers throughout this period. Read more
With the hot weather set to continue this week and the losses of life to the water hitting the headlines - the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) asks what price people are willing to pay to cool off? Read more
Defining what RLSS UK associated activity and training can take place during the new COVID-19 restrictions in England is an important, but challenging task. We have set out for each tier, what it means and provided some clarity on what RLSS UK activity can continue. Read more
We all need to find ways to stay positive and cope, especially during recent events. We want to help however we can. Through November we have put together a programme of activities that positively contributes to improving mental health. Read more
Guidance on what to consider and how to conduct a Remote Internal Quality Assurance check Read more
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Guidance for delivering training during lockdown Read more
Water safety themed activities to entertain you and your family. Read more
We are thrilled to announce that following the success of the qualification funding through the CIMSPA ReTrain scheme (a £1.5m training initiative designed to retool the sport and physical activity workforce - funded by The National Lottery through Sport England); we are launching phase 2 of the RLSS UK funding. Read more
The Royal Life Saving Society UK is supporting #SaveOurSports, a campaign by the UK’s sport and physical activity sector, urging the Government to save grassroots sport, fitness, and leisure facilities from permanent closure due to COVID-19. Read more
Always on the front foot when it comes to supporting its members, the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is today, delighted to introduce its new Strategic Partner Honey Legal. Read more
We are delighted to welcome Newport Live into our fold The Welsh leisure operator has committed to training their staff from the suite of RLSS UK qualifications including the professional lifeguard standard - National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ). Read more
With swimming pools across the UK now open after lockdown, the £2,902 resulting from the generosity of the Radio 4 listeners, can be put straight to work, as the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) continues to work towards nations without drowning. Read more
This form should be completed by learners wishing to apply for special considerations for training or qualification-related purposes Read more
We have partnered with CIMSPA to access grant funding, for essential training. The aim is to support requirements for around 11,000 new and existing employees to be qualified; enabling more swimming pools to open and operate. Read more
The Royal Life Saving Society UK is delighted to be supporting this year’s Pride of Britain Awards, sponsored by the Daily Mirror, and they’re already on the look-out for everyday heroes. Read more
An update on our brand new system, tahdah and the functionality that is benefiting you! Read more
Videos and photos of how to give CPR and First Aid during COVID-19 Read more
A shared vision of keeping people safe around water and improving water safety has seen Loan A Lifeguard become a Water Safety Partner of the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK). Read more
Inaugural Commonwealth report identifies drowning as a serious health issue and highlights proactive prevention measures Read more
Produced by the Pride of Britain Awards, the Pride of Scotland Awards is an equally prestigious event putting Scotland’s unsung heroes centre stage, in a landmark national event at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall, for the first time. Read more
Multi-BAFTA award-winning CBBC programme, Operation Ouch! are on the lookout for medical heroes for The Ouch! Awards and would like your help to track them down. Read more
To support Approved Training Centres/Providers and candidates some adaptions have been made to assessment rules during the period of COVID-19. Read more
June proved to be another busy month for the RLSS UK team, with the focus of our support very much directed towards preparing for the re-opening of venues, attractions and sites. Read more
Launch of partnership with Child Bereavement UK as fears grow for drowning increase in the UK Read more