Course Description
Lifeguard Training Fundamentals
Alison
This free online lifeguard training course teaches you to anticipate, recognize and manage emergencies in the water. This course arms you with the knowledge and skills required to prevent and respond to any aquatic emergency in a facility or natural environment. We outline the various duties and responsibilities of a lifeguard, including making decisions, having an efficient emergency action plan and knowing the legal obligations. Understand crucial elements to prevent drownings and injuries in and around the water. This course is vital to help you save lives!
Course Code | 4429 |
College Name | Alison |
Course Category | Education, First Aid, Health Care |
Course Type | Online Learning |
Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
Course Location | Online Course |
Delivery mode | |
Course Fee | Free |
Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Define the characteristics of a professional lifeguard • List the duties of a professional lifeguard • Distinguish between a person in distress and a person drowning • Describe the effective observation skills that a professional lifeguard must have • Outline the step involves in activating an emergency action plan in an aquatic facility • Distinguish between the different methods and equipment used in rescuing a drowning victim • State why a lifeguard should know how to take care of victims with cardiac emergencies • Recognize the necessity of first-aid and health support training for a professional lifeguard • Evaluate the different ways injuries can happen and ways to prevent them |
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