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Accreditation & Recognition The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is fully accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA). QCA is the regulatory authority for qualifications, sponsored by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES).
QCA lead developments in curriculum, assessments, examinations and qualifications in the UK and as such their accreditation demonstrates the robustness and highly professional standards of both the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) and the Approved Training Centre scheme.
The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is the most widely recognised lifeguard qualification in the UK and Ireland with over 37,000 lifeguards gaining the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) every year.
Candidates wishing to undertake the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) may be eligible for funding through certain colleges and organisations.
Full guidance and details of this funding is available from the Learning and Skills Council, with more specific guidance also available on the Learning Aims Database (LAD). On the Learning Aims Database (LAD), the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is called the “Certificate in Swimming Pool Supervision and Rescue” and the LAD reference is 1002850X
For more information about funding opportunities contact the Learning and Skills Council at www.lsc.gov.uk
mail@iql.org.uk or call on 01789 773 994 |
