Lifeguard training courses certified with bronze (for pools) and silver (for beaches) are being organized in cooperation with the Alanya Association of Tourism Professionals (ALTİD) and the Alanya Environmental Protection and Blue Flag Association (ALÇED). Depending on the results of the exam to be held at the end of the training, successful participants will be entitled to receive certificates. Emphasizing the importance of the organized lifeguard training programs, Instructor Ahmet Polat from A&P Divers said, “According to statistics compiled across Turkey, fatalities decrease by 90 percent on beaches where lifeguards are on duty.”
“WE ARE TAKING EVERY DETAIL INTO CONSIDERATION”
Burhan Sili, Member of the Board of Directors of the Turkish Hotel Association (TÜROFED) and President of the Alanya Tourist Operators Association (ALTİD), stated, “The health and safety of our people and our guests are always our top priority. We are taking our precautions to ensure that no distressing incidents occur in our region, which people choose for a peaceful holiday. With the awareness of the Alanya brand, we are continuing our work by considering every detail before the season.”