Water safety certificate with a bright blue frame and a white cloud-shaped panel listing water safety and basic rescue skills.

Water Safety Certificate Template

A bright blue water safety certificate with a cloud-shaped panel. Records water safety awareness and basic water rescue, valid 2 years. Free to customize.

Use this template

Size: A4, US Letter
Orientation: Landscape

BEST FOR

Swim Schools
Kids Water Safety Classes

What's included

Add your aquatic center logo and seal

Place your aquatic center logo, seal and signatures on the certificate so every copy carries your branding.

QR verification

Each certificate has a unique QR code and ID that link to a Wauld page confirming it is genuine.

Bulk issue for lifeguard classes

Upload a spreadsheet and Wauld creates a personalized certificate for every name in one go.

Email delivery to lifeguards

Certificates arrive by email with a link to view, download and share them.

Print-ready PDF

Download a high-resolution PDF sized for A4 and US Letter, ready for your printer or a print shop.

About this template

A bright blue frame and a playful cloud-shaped panel make this water safety certificate a friendly fit for swim schools and family classes.

Key Features:

Bright blue frame around a white cloud or splash shaped panel
Two blue skill lines: Water Safety Awareness and Basic Water Rescue
"Taught by" line for the swim school name
Date completed, instructor and QR code in the footer

Suggested wording:

This certifies that [Name] has completed the requirements for Water Safety Awareness (valid 2 years) and Basic Water Rescue (valid 2 years).

Fields included: Participant name, Skills completed, Swim school, Date completed, Instructor, Certificate ID

Who it's for: Swim schools, summer camps, community pools and schools that teach children and adults how to stay safe in and around water.

Printing notes: This landscape design is sized for both A4 and US Letter. Download the print-ready PDF and print at 100% scale on 200 to 300 gsm card for a sturdy finish, or send it digitally with a verification link. Many aquatic facilities also hand out a wallet-sized card, so you can print a smaller copy for lifeguards to keep on the pool deck. Keep the instructor name, training date and "valid for 2 years" line visible so facility managers can check each candidate's certification at a glance.