At Active we're mad about swimming and with three pools to manage, we need plenty of qualified Lifeguards to keep our pools safe.
Our professional team are qualified to deliver the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification training and run courses regularly.
Whether you're just looking for weekend or holiday work while you complete your education, or looking to start a new career in Sport and Leisure, this could be for you as long as you meet the following criteria.
You are 16+ years of age on the date of assessment and can:
- Jump / dive into deep water
- Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds
- Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back
- In deep water, tread water for 30 seconds
- Surface dive to the floor of the pool, maximum depth 2.0 metres
- Climb out of the pool unaided without using a ladder / steps where the pool design permits
2025 course dates
- 17th February to 21st February - Exam 22nd February - Download the application form
- 23rd June to 27th June - Exam 28th June - Download the application form
- 29th August to 30th August; 5th September to 6th September, 12th September - Exam 13th September - Download the application form
- 15th December to 19th December - Exam 20th December - Download the application form
If you are interested in applying for this course, to become a lifeguard, please contact the Aquatics Program Coordinator by email at swimming@gov.je for more information.
