STA Level 2 Safety Award for Teachers

The STA Level 2 Safety Award for Teachers qualification is designed to train learners in pool rescue and CPR techniques in order to deal with poolside emergencies in accordance with the National Occupational Standards and Managing Health and Safety in Swimming Pools and British Standard BS EN 15288 Part 2, Safety

This qualification is for learners who may teach or assist swimming lessons and aquatic activities including school swimming lessons. It is also a great stepping stone into the world of lifesaving, as you can take this course at 14 years old.

The course is usually delivered over 1 day. 

Pre-Requisites:

• Be 14 years of age or older
• Be able to swim 25 metres (learners who cannot swim 25 metres must be capable of wading, and effecting a rescue, in a pool with a depth no greater than chest height)
• Be able to surface dive and recover an object from the deepest part of the pool.

Validity of Award:

• This qualification is valid for 2 years

Further Information:

Further information regarding this qualification can be obtained by contact us at LAC Training or by clicking on the links below which will redirect you to Safety Training Award's website for the qualfication specification.