Special Needs Swim Course
This course equips instructors with essential skills to deliver safe and effective swimming lessons tailored for children with autism and other special needs, focusing on adapted techniques, behavior management, and family involvement.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Special Needs Swim Course provides practical tools to create safe, effective swimming lessons for children with autism and other special needs. You will learn principles of adapted aquatics, managing behaviour, using visual aids, and positive reinforcement methods. Develop abilities in adapting to water, floating, controlling breath, and basic movement, while enhancing communication, record-keeping, working with families, and safety measures in the pool.
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Develop skills
- Adapted aquatics lesson design: plan safe, personalised swim sessions quickly.
- ASD-informed swim instruction: teach considering sensory needs, behaviour, and routines.
- Water safety and risk control: handle pool dangers and emergency procedures.
- Behaviour and family communication: apply visual aids, feedback, and training.
- Progressive skill building: teach floating, breath control, and basic propulsion.
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