Beach Lifeguard renewal training Aloha Scheveningen @ Scheveningen, Netherlands

Beach Lifeguard renewal course Aloha Scheveningen @ Scheveningen, the Netherlands

The Beach Lifeguard course is designed to teach you the knowledge and skills you need to supervise the beach and act appropriately in the event of an emergency. Physical fitness is essential when taking this course. An important part of the exam is a swim test in which you have to swim 400 meters within 8 minutes.

The entire Beach Lifeguard course is practical; theory is translated directly into practical assignments as much as possible. This way you learn to apply your new knowledge immediately. Topics covered during the course are: risk assessment, currents and tides, use of tools, weather forecasting, rescue procedures, cooperation with other emergency services, preventive action, signals, first aid, resuscitation, etc.

Rescue board & Surf modules

Both modules are offered as standard in the Beach Lifeguard course. The rescue board module teaches you the skills to use the (rescue) board for possible rescues.

The Surf module is a mandatory part for surf coaches. You will learn how to perform rescues with and without aids in more difficult circumstances (minimum 1 m waves).

The Beach Lifeguard renewal course normally takes 2 days, followed by an exam day. Total of 3 days. The price for the Beach Lifeguard renewal course, including registration, exam and certificate is 295.00 euro (p.p.). The certificate is valid for 2 years.

Because this course is a complete first aid course, you can get a partial or full refund of the course fee from your health insurance company. This depends on where and how you are insured.

Sign up in the first instance by sending an email with your name and phone number to info@lifeguarding.nl.