Awarding Body

Royal Life Saving Society UK

Scheme

National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches Seventh Edition

Course

Assessment

Type

Assessment

Award Description

National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches Seventh Edition

NRASTC is a supervision and rescue award for swimming teachers, coaches and/or instructors working during programmed activities, such as swimming lessons. It is suitable for teachers working in a wide range of swimming pools where the water is deeper than the teachers’ standing depth and meets the individual sites risk assessment.

Prerequisites:

The NRASTC course is designed for swimming teachers, coaches and/or instructors working during programmed activities, such as swimming lessons.

The NRASTC course is open to anyone who is 16-years-of-age or older at the beginning of the course and able to:

• Swim a minimum of 20m on your front and back
• Be able to climb out without help and without using steps or ladders (where venue design permits).

Course Content:

The course content includes;

• The Teacher, swimming pool and class management
  • Intervention rescue
  • Emergency action
  • CPR and First Aid

Assessment:

To achieve the NRASTC certificate, candidates need to pass a formal assessment at the end of the course, where trainees must demonstrate the skills and knowledge learned during the course in the form of a theory and practical test.

Renewal:

The NRASTC certificate is valid for two years. To renew, candidates must complete a renewal course. 

Start

25/04/2024 08:00

End

25/04/2024 16:00

Total Days

1

Maximum Bookings

11

Venue

Portobello Swim Centre

Town

Edinburgh

County

Edinburgh

Postcode

EH15 2BS

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

55.95303

Longitude

-3.10684

Name

Edinburgh Leisure Swim Education ATP

Phone

0131 458 2100

Website

Email