The NPLQ can also be delivered in other countries where trainers and training centres meet RLSS UK standards.
The RLSS UK NPLQ course contains both theory and practical training (reflected in the assessment ).
The RLSS UK NPLQ qualification is internationally recognised [1] and can be especially useful for students wishing to travel abroad to continue lifeguarding.
[2] Unit one consist of training in swimming pool supervision, the principles of lifesaving and basic first aid.
All trainer/assessors need to attend an update in order to train or assess RLSS UK NPLQ going forward as revision 7 was withdrawn in 2013.