See Courses page for details and application form for Unit 2 TA Course Belfast 19 May 2008
		If you are promoting a course or programme please email us the details well in advance of the starting date.  It will be displayed on our ' Courses' page. We ask that you review the information that you submit is correct. We also suggest that you check for other courses that may be relevant to you the TA. Application and other forms for many  courses etc. may be had on the 'Documents Download' page. If you wish to have your application form displayed please send it to us as a  document.
ORDER YOUR   NOW !     Click on the Thumbnail Pictures for full views of the Polo Shirt and logo.		The new heavy weight (230gm) Polo Shirt is now available at a special introductory price of €28.00 including P&P. Offer only applies while stocks last.  You may order online making your payment by credit card or send a cheque or postal order today, with your name and postal address and state the size that you require and we will dispatch your polo shirt to you on the same day. This attractive embroidered design displays the Irish National Flag and also our motto ' A Duty to Care'     Ireland's prettiest Lifeguard !!
		Visit the  'Lifeguards Shop ' and view  full the range of products available.
RECOMMENDED READING AND ESSENTIAL PUBLICATIONS		BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS
		" Managing Health and Safety in Swimming Pools "         (Code PB3407A)
		" Safety on British Beaches "                                             (Code PB0869A)
		" Safety at Inland Water Sites "                                         (Code PB3414A)
		" Beach Lifeguard"                                                            (Code PB0880A)
		" Emergency Response Activity Supervisor"                      (Code PB0876A)
		" Life Support "                                                                   (Code PB1087A)
		" The Lifeguard "  (Pool)                                                     (Code  PB5500A)
		All are available from LIFESAVERS DIRECT
		View the website  www.lifesaversdirect.co.uk
		Another excellent book for those involved in,  or having a interest in the environment and management of rural beaches  is - " Rural Beach Management : A Good Practise Guide " Authors John McKenna, Michael MacLeod, James Power and Andrew Cooper. Published by Donegal County Council with the support of the European Union LIFE-Environment Programme. Contact Donegal Council, Lifford, Co. Donegal to acquire a copy. Or you may view a copy on our download page but be warned it is a large file!!
OCCUPATIONAL FIRST AID -   FA@WTS		Check out additional information on First Aid on our 'First Aid' page. We offer the opportunity to obtain the statutory First Aid qualification under the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005 (Dail Eireann) .  FA@WTS  FIRST AID at WORK TRAINING SERVICES
'LIFEGUARD LINKS'		View the Latest Edition of  IQL IRELAND'S  Newsletter online.
Official Journal of  IQL IRELAND		Keep yourself up to date with all the latest news and technical developments and what is happening in the lifeguard world here in Ireland.  This is a ' must read' and available now  to download on our "Documents Download" page. The current issue is now available to view or download. Remember to read all the back issues with all the news, reviews and info from around the country.
DOCUMENTS, FORMS AND FILE DOWNLOADS
		Trainer Assessors, you can download  a number of important forms and files by going to our Documents Download page. These include Course Notification Registration Forms and the Assessment Matrix documents both for the NPLQ and the NBLQ courses. The Assessment Matrix documents are for your guidance only and must not be used as a substitute for the syllabi documents. All forms, on careful completion, should be  posted to the address shown at the bottom of each form. You can also view the latest 'Newsletter' from IQL IRELAND. You may now register you BM courses and purchase your candidates' packs directly from Lifesavers Direct.  Two new additions to the page are the NBLQ 'Candidate Course Application' Form and a 'Candidate Medical Consent Form' which all candidates should submit to you the Trainer, in advance of your courses.
How do I Qualify as a BEACH OR POOL TRAINER ASSESSOR  ?		Experienced Pool and Beach lifeguards and pool staff should be encouraged to attend a Trainer Assessor Course in order to deliver their own training to lifeguards. To facilitate the Leisure Industry courses take place throughout the country and are normally run over three to four days. There follows a period of moderation where the probationary Trainer Assessor is supported by a Senior National Trainer (Tutor) while running a number of courses. Now YOU need to find out more  - For full details of the National Development of the Lifeguard Qualification, or indeed any aspect of the Lifeguards Training Programme, including details of your nearest Approved Training Centre  -    You should first contact the Institute of Qualified Lifeguards in Ireland -
BEACH  Lifeguard Trainer Assessor Course		View the BEACH Lifeguard Trainer Assessor Page which provide information, costs etc. on how to make application to a  course.  Also remember to check the 'Courses' page for details of courses.
POOL  Lifeguard Trainer Assessor Course (Unit's 1+2)		View the POOL Lifeguard Trainer Assessor Page  which provides additional information on the POOL TA courses.
		For FULL and UPDATE INFORMATION, including costs and application forms for both Pool and Beach TA Courses please contact the Institute of Qualified Lifeguards in Ireland.
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Pool TA Course		View Information and application form for current POOL TA course.
Beach TA Course		View Information and application form for current BEACH TA course.
'Courses' Page		Remember to check the 'Courses' page for details of forthcoming courses.

 

		POOL PLANT OPERATOR COURSES
		If you demand only the highest standards and require the leading edge technology in your pool plant then this technical qualification is the definitive standard. The ISRM deliver their qualifications throughout Europe, the Gulf, Asia and Hong Kong.  Now available in IRELAND !!
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		These courses allow the perfect opportunity to Pool Managers and those responsible for the management of the pool plant. Courses are directed by Dr. David Browne A. Inst. SRM who is considered to be one of the leading experts in this field.
		For additional information on this new and exciting development contact -  IQL IRELAND
MEMBERSHIP OF ISRM		Associate Membership of ISRM is open to all persons holding relevant industry qualifications, including Pool Lifeguard Trainer/Assessors.  We strongly encourage TAs to take out membership. You receive top class professional support from the sports and leisure 'cutting-edge' organisation. Membership includes the excellent journal " Recreation " ten times a year. Should you like a free copy or more information  on the ISRM in Ireland, please contact IQL IRELAND.  You may download a ISRM membership application form by going now to our Documents Download page.

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