(Workshop) SLSGB Beach Lifeguard (NVBLQ) Qualification

Training Venue
Bude, Cornwall, England, UK
Sports
SURF
Times and Dates
9:00 am - 17:00 pm
03-April-2023 - 07-April-2023
Closing: 20-March-2023
Included
E learning platform
Practical equipment
Bring to Workshop
Water Clothing
Lunch
Languages
English
Bude Surf Lifesaving Club, Crooklets Rd,
Crooklets Beach, Bude Cornwall EX23 8NE
Free parking at the venue. May pay a small fee depending on time of year.
The SLSGB Beach Lifeguard qualfication covers all elements of beach lifeguard theory and practice, enabling you to apply with the RNLI. It is a physically demanding and intensive course that will involve running and swimming to set times.
The course provides you with an introduction to all elements of lifeguard theory, basic life support, aquatic and intermediate first aid, open water and appropriate surf skills, beach environment, beach patrolling and working practices, communications, Tube rescues and board rescues.
SCHEDULE
SLSGB Beach Lifeguard
Monday-Friday. 3-7 April 2023. 9am to 5pm (5 days)
Course information
ENROLMENT AND PAYMENT
Payment is separate to ASI.
Complete the ASI online enrolment form and the trainer will be in contact with you regarding payment.
Or you can contact the Robin Ross direct to enrol and pay.
Email: Robin@freewavetraining.co.uk
Ph: +44 7870 472 448
Robin Ross Biography
- ​Edgcombe B&B. 0.5 miles / 5 min walk to training venue. website
- Premier Inn. 0.8 miles / 10 min walk to training venue. website
- North Shore Bude Backpackers. 1.2 miles / 10 mins drive / 25 minute walk to training venue. website
- Tommy Jacks. 0.2 miles/ 3 min walk to training venue website
- The Beach at Bude. 0.5 miles / 5 min walk to training venue. website
- Surf Haven B&B. 0.5 miles / 5 min walk to training venue. website
CLOSEST AIRPORT
Newquay Airport
43 miles to Bude. 1 hr drive. (car or taxi)
Exeter Airport
62 miles to Bude. 1 hr 15 min drive (car or taxi).
Bristol Airport
122 miles to Bude.
By car or taxi. 2 hrs 40 mins drive.
By bus, approx 3.5 hours.
Various options http://www.rome2rio.com/s/Bude/Bristol-Airport-BRS
London Heathrow Airport
210 miles. 4 hours drive to Bude.
CLOSEST TRAIN STATION:
Exeter St Davids
1 hr 30 mins drive.
Bus service from rail station: to Bude in town. X9 bus.
Approx. 1 hr 45 mins. Search time tables: Exeter Devon to Bude
Bristol
2 hours drive. Bus service.
Bodmin
50 mins drive. No bus service.
CLOSEST BUS STATION
Bude, The Strand (in town).
Provided:
Elearning platform
Practical equipment
Extra:
Training manuals
Bude is a small sea-side resort town in North Cornwall, about 4 hours drive south west from London.
It has a buzzing surf culture and was also the site of the first lifesaving club in the UK.
Bude has some of the best surfing beaches in the UK, with good surfing conditions year round. It is recommended by Marine Conservation Society 2010 for good water quality.
Beaches include:
Summerleaze, Crooklets and 'middle' beach, are all within the town
Widemouth Bay is a few miles south of the town and offers a long, wide sandy beach
Sandymouth Beach is owned by the National Trust, and has spectacular cliffs and rock formations with shingle below the cliffs and a large expanse of sand at low tide.
There are also a number of other coves and beaches to be found and explored in the local area.
Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bude