Basingstoke Aquadrome hosts a fantastic range of facilities and tools, from a highly qualified team of instructors and changing areas to indoor classrooms and training space, which allows us to deliver training to the highest standards. Whatever you are looking for, we have a course for you!

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

The Royal Life Saving Society's NPLQ is the most highly recognisable lifeguard qualification within the UK. 

If you would like to complete your NPLQ you must be able to:

  • Jump/dive into deep water
  • Swim 50 meters in less than 60 seconds
  • Swim 100 meters continuously on front and back in deep water
  • Tread water for 30 seconds
  • Surface dive to the floor of the pool 
  • Climb out unaided without a ladder/steps and where the pool design permits.

Upcoming Courses:
25th - 30th May
18th - 28th July (evenings only)
12th - 17th August

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First Aid at Work - 3 day course

Level 3 First Aid at Work qualification covers a wide range of CPR and first aid skills, equipping the first-aider to apply first aid to a range of specific injuries and illnesses.

This qualification is Ofqual accredited and valid for three years, making it suitable for all industries and enabling you to meet HSE requirements. 

 

Emergency First Aid at Work - 1 day course

This one-day course covers a range of CPR and first aid skills, providing you with the skills to ensure a safe working environment. 

The qualification is Ofqual accredited and valid for three years, making it suitable for all industries and enabling you to meet HSE requirements.

Upcoming courses:
9th September 9am - 4pm

 

AED Training - half a day

The level 2 Award in Automated External Defibrillator - AED enables someone to give CPR and use an AED. 

The qualification is Ofqual accredited and valid for two years. 

RLSS Save a Life

The RLSS UK's Save a Life series is a set of workshops aimed to equip candidates with knowledge about what to do in an emergency and basic first aid skills for those who care for a baby, child or adult. 

Costs £15 per person. 

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Aquatics Training Centre

At our Aquatics Training Centre, our experienced team of Safety Training Awards (STA) tutors offer a range of exciting and engaging qualifications leading to employment and a career path to suit you.

An STA qualification in the leisure industry will enable you to work within leisure centres and for operators and swim schools all around the world.

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