RLSS UK Events

National Lifesaving Championships 2026

Save the Date - Saturday 14 November 2026 Read more

National Club Simulated Emergency Response Championships 2026

The RLSS UK National Club Simulated Emergency Response Championships (SERC) event is open to all RLSS UK affiliated organisations. Read more

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The Royal Life Saving Society UK welcomes Prime Minister’s commitment to do “everything we can” to prevent drownings

RLSS UK has welcomed Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s comments to the Daily Mirror at the G7 Summit on Thursday
Allerthorpe Lakeland Park

Allerthorpe Lakeland Park, Melbourne Road, Allerthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 4RL
Olympian and RLSS UK Ambassador Tom Dean MBE hosted Drowning Prevention Week event for Maidenhead pupils

Over 500 primary school pupils attended a live water rescue demonstration to learn how to stay safe in and around water.
What is Sam’s Law and the Water Safety Bill?

Learn about the Water Safety Bill (aka Sam’s Law) and what it is trying to achieve.

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Your RLSS UK Account

Find out how to log in to your RLSS UK Account (powered by tahdah), view our how-to guides, and all the latest FAQs.
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

The NPLQ is the UK’s most popular pool lifeguard qualification.
Find a Course (RLSS UK Course Finder)

Looking to find a course? This page will direct you to where you need to go.
RLSS UK Qualifications and Awards
National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)

Learn how to operate effectively across a range of beach environments.
National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches (NRASTC)

NRASTC is a supervision and rescue qualification for teachers working on the poolside or in the water during programmed activities, such as a swimming lesson.
Cold Water Shock – the Facts

Cold water can be from the temperature of a swimming pool and below.
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) Renewal Information

How to renew your NPLQ qualification
Managing Health and Safety in Swimming Pools

This information supports the HSE document ‘Managing Health and Safety in Swimming Pools’ 2018 edition.
Open Water Lifeguard (OWL) Qualification

Gain the skills required to supervise and rescue in still, non-tidal water.

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