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NLTP Lifeguard Skill Competency Checklist

by Matt Nelson, from the Community

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Use this National Lifeguard Training Program Skill Competency Checklist to evaluate lifeguard candidates against core NLTP learning objectives. The checklist covers active and passive guest-in-distress rescues at the surface, below the surface, and on the bottom, spinal injury management, and team scenarios. Instructors can document performance, compliance with standards and guidelines, corrective actions, and outcomes across training locations and regions. Ideal for auditing skills, capturing evidence, and improving lifeguard readiness and safety.

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