Whether you are a recent college or university graduate eager to embark on a new journey or an individual seeking to ‘Kickstart’ a fulfilling career in the leisure industry, we have an extensive and diverse array of exciting leisure opportunities waiting for you. Tees Active caters and supports individuals from all walks of life by offering various options to align with your unique interests, skills, and aspirations.
To become a pool lifeguard you must first complete your NPLQ, a course which is broken into three sections:
1: The Lifeguard and the Law, Swimming Pool Supervision | 2: Intervention and Rescue and Emergency Action Plans | 3: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, AED and First Aid
Minimum guided learning hours for National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is 36 hours.
Courses held on evenings and weekends.
£150 (discount of £125 applied). subject to being selected via a recruitment process to join the ‘Kickstart programme’ and gaining employment either on a casual or contracted basis.
To become a swimming teacher there are two qualifications to gain:
Level 1 | Swim England Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) course which is the first step and it allows you to support a Level 2 Swimming Teacher to coach sessions.
Level 2 | Swim England Level 2 Teaching course which will enable you to lead on delivery of the Learn to Swim and/or School Swimming sessions.
Minimum of 30 hours shadowing time is required in between courses.
18hrs per week - Evenings and Weekends
34hrs - Evenings and Weekends
All courses will be delivered and assessed through our Approved Training Centre and delivered by our training provider Swim England.
Courses held on evenings and weekends
£150 for both level 1 & level 2 (discount of £1,050 applied) subject to being selected via a recruitment process to join the ‘Kickstart programme’ and gaining employment on a contracted basis.
Our fitness instructors play an integral part in the delivery of our diverse Health & Fitness class programme. We look to recruit individuals who have an enthusiasm and love of group fitness, often approaching our regular class attendees to consider being the person delivering not partaking in the class they enjoy. We offer advice and guidance on appropriate training pathways; the journey starts assisting you to source and obtain a baseline Level 2 Exercise to Music Certification.
Opportunity to obtain recognised Level 2-4 certification in line with CIMSPA
Including shadowing our experienced team
Including Group Cycling, Aqua, Pilates, Yoga and GP referral
Candidates must be 16 years and over meet the pre-entry criteria of the training provider.
The length of the course will depend on your chosen discipline. Courses are to be held on Evenings & Weekends.
Up to 75% funding available.
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