The LIFEGUARD SERVICES NC III is a TESDA National Certificate III Qualification which consist of competencies that a Lifesaver/Lifeguard/Rescue must achieve to prevent aquatic accidents and respond to emergency situations. It covers advance skills and techniques in water safety, lifesaving and rescue at open water environments such as in leisure pools, rivers, lakes, beaches and surf environment. A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be:

• • • Leisure Pool Lifeguard (Recreational Pool and Water Parks)
    • Beach Lifeguard (Beach Resorts)
    • Inland Open Water Lifeguard (River and Lake Resorts)
    • Surf Lifeguard (Surf Resorts)

Trainee Entry Requirement:

• • • Able to communicate both orally and in writing
    • MUST be able to swim
    • Physically able and mentally fit as certified by a Public Health Officer
    • Holder of Lifeguard Services NC II.