How to Teach Swimming Course
This course equips aspiring swim instructors with essential skills to deliver safe and effective swimming lessons for diverse groups, covering safety protocols, lesson planning, stroke techniques, and inclusive teaching methods.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
How to Teach Swimming Course provides a clear, step-by-step system to conduct safe, effective swim lessons for all ages and levels. Learn water safety, basic CPR, and emergency action plans, then develop structured sessions with proven progressions for beginners to advanced swimmers. Create a 6-week programme, improve stroke technique, handle mixed-ability groups, and confidently manage risks, behaviour, and inclusion in every class.
Elevify Advantages
Develop Skills
- Water safety & rescue: apply lifeguard EAPs, CPR, AED, and first aid quickly.
- Swim lesson design: develop 6-week plans with clear goals for all levels.
- Stroke coaching: teach efficient freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly.
- Group management: organise mixed ages, set ratios, track progress, promote levels.
- Inclusive instruction: adapt drills for fear, low fitness, and medical conditions.
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