15/04/2026 Chris shares his #IStartedAsaLifeguard story, from memories of mucking in at the Yarborough Leisure Centre to becoming National Standards and Compliance Director at GLL, the UK’s largest operator of swimming pools. “I owe my career, in the most unlikely and circuitous way, to the Royal Life Saving Society UK. I gained my first Bronze Medallion back in 1982...

To maintain your RLSS UK Trainer Assessor (TA), Instructor or Tutor qualification, you must ensure you are in current RLSS UK Membership and hold the necessary pre-requisite award(s)/qualification(s). Below are full details of the required membership categories and prerequisite awards/qualifications. Qualification /Award delivering or assessing Required TA, Instructor or T...

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14 April 2026 Water safety training is essential for any business with employees working on, in, or near water. However, deciding which water safety training best meets your business needs can be challenging. This blog provides insight into the following water safety courses available and for whom they are most suited. National Water Safety Management Programme (NWSMP) Wa...

RLSS UK Prices and Fees Held for 2026! Considering the ongoing financial challenges facing many households and organisations, and following the chancellor's recent announcement in the UK, we want to do our part to support our communities and customers. RLSS UK has decided to freeze all membership, qualification, and award prices for 2026. We recognise the vital role our members...