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National Lifeguard Qualification, Emergency First Aid at Work and Automated External Defibrillator Training Course

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National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, Emergency First Aid at Work and Automated External Defibrillator Course.

Wave Leisure is offering a complete package for anyone wishing to get a head start within the leisure industry.

A successful candidate will hold nationally recognised qualifications as well as holding a Health and Safety Executive approved qualifications.
 

Information

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Situated next to Ringmer Community College on Lewes Road the site offers free on-site parking with access to local transport services. The pool has a full programme of sessions including lane swimming, water aerobics classes, swimming lessons and is an ideal venue for children's pool parties.
Facilities

* Indoor Heated Swimming Pool

Opening Times
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday: 8.30am-9.30pm*
Tuesday and Friday 6.30am-9.30pm*
Saturday & Sunday: 8am-4pm*

* Last swim 45 minutes before closing time

Bank holiday opening times:
Please check with your centre or our news pages for Bank Holiday opening times

Contact Details
RingmerSwimming Pool,
Lewes Road,
Ringmer,
East Sussex,
BN8 5RB

Tel 01273 813533


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Getting there
Ringmer Swimming Pool is situated next to Ringmer Community College. Free on-site parking and close to local transport services.

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Disabled Access

* Disabled access ramp and entrance doors
* Dedicated changing facility with shower and toilet
* Chair hoist access to pool
* All facilities on a single floor level


   

Wave Leisure Tristars

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Sunday 9.30-11.30am

Starts Sunday 9th January 2011

A two hour session that includes the first hour in the pool and then training for running, cycling, fitness skills and transition tips.  This training will take place outside, however the gym will be used when the weather is poor.

Read more: Wave Leisure Tristars

   

National Lifeguard Qualification Training Course

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Train to become a lifeguard with the nationally recognised RLSS National Lifeguard Qualification

Venue:- Ringmer Swimming Pool

Course Dates:

24 - 28 October 2011

Time: 9.00am – 6.00pm (every day)

Cost: £200.00 (includes all materials and assessments)

Payment must be made in full at time of booking, limited spaces.

To book your place or for further details call Lewes Leisure Centre on 01273 486000

In order to attend the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification the candidate must meet all of the criteria set out below.

  • Be 16yrs+

  • Be able to meet the following basic fitness criteria

jump / dive into deep water

swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds

swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water, tread water for 30 seconds

tread water for 30 seconds

surface dive to the floor of the pool

climb out unaided without ladder / steps and where the pool design permits

Additional information:

On the day of the assessment candidates will need to bring a friend to act as a casualty. The casualty must be able to swim in deep water.

If a candidate is to fail any part of the National Pool Lifeguard course they will have to pay a fee to be re-assessed. (Most of our tutors will not put forward anyone to do an assessment if they believe they cannot pass.)

This course requires 100% attendance.

When in the water you will be required to wear shorts and a t-shirt.

At Ringmer swimming pool there are no catering facilities, so it is advisable to bring a packed lunch. However there are vending machines for drinks and snacks.

   

New Aqua Aerobics Class

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Ideal for beginners, those returning to exercise and also for those that want something that little bit different.  Thw water's resistance offers a great workout and is supportive of the joints.

You don't need to be a swimmer to participate but you do need to be over 14 years old.

Classes are run every Thursday 7.00-8.00pm

For further information contact Ringmer Swimming Pool on 01273 813533

 

   

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