Professional rescue training for real-world emergencies.
Lifesaving Training
Develop the skills and confidence to respond in real-life water emergencies. Elite Lifesaving Skills delivers practical lifeguard and rescue training across Essex, London and the South East, with courses also available throughout the UK for businesses, leisure facilities, schools and organisations. Whether you're starting your career, renewing a qualification or developing specialist rescue skills, our experienced instructors are here to help.
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Level 3 (NPLQ) Gen 10
🕒 40 Hours
📜 Level 3 Qualification
🏊 Suitable for aspiring lifeguards
🏆 Valid for 2 Years
Develop the skills and confidence to supervise swimming pools, prevent incidents, and respond effectively to emergencies in an aquatic environment.
PXB / Rescue Board Training
🕒 2 hrs
📜 Training Certificate
🏊 Suitable for lifeguards and rescue personnel
🏆 Certification Provided
Learn the safe use of Pool Extraction Boards (PXB) and rescue boards, including casualty management, spinal injury procedures, and water rescue techniques.
Aquatic Therapy Pool Rescue Award ATPRA / Light
🕒 1–2 Days
📜 RLSS UK ATPRA / ATPRA LIGHT Qualification
🏊 Suitable for aquatic therapists and support workers
🏆 Valid for 2 Years
Specialist rescue and emergency response training for staff working in aquatic therapy pool environments. Learn supervision, casualty management, rescue techniques, and emergency procedures to support the safe delivery of aquatic therapy activities.
National Rescue Award For Swimming Teacher & Coaches (NRASTC)
🕒 1 -2 Days
📜 RLSS UK Qualification
🏊 Suitable for swimming teachers and coaches
🏆 Valid for 2 Years
Develop the supervision, rescue, and emergency response skills required to safely manage swimming lessons and structured aquatic activities.
Swimming Pool Emergency Rescue Award ( SPERA)
🕒 1 Day
📜 RLSS UK Qualification
🏊 Suitable for poolside staff and support personnel
🏆 Valid for 2 Years
Learn essential rescue and emergency response skills to assist during incidents within a swimming pool environment and support lifeguard teams when required.
Water Rescue Equipment Training
🕒 Half Day
📜 Training Certificate
🏊 Suitable for staff working near water
🏆 Certification Provided
Learn the safe and effective use of water rescue equipment, including reach poles, throw bags, rescue aids, and emergency response procedures.