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

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
How to Teach Swimming Course provides a straightforward, step-by-step approach to delivering safe and effective swimming lessons for people of all ages and skill levels. You'll gain knowledge on water safety, basic CPR, and emergency response strategies, followed by creating organised sessions using tested methods that progress from beginners to advanced swimmers. Develop a 6-week programme, improve swimming strokes, handle groups with varying abilities, and manage hazards, behaviour, and inclusivity confidently in each session.
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Develop skills
- Aquatic safety & rescue: implement lifeguard emergency action plans, CPR, AED, and first aid swiftly.
- Swim lesson design: create 6-week programmes with defined objectives for every level.
- Stroke coaching: instruct effective freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly.
- Group management: arrange mixed-age groups, maintain ratios, monitor advancement, and encourage progression.
- Inclusive instruction: modify exercises for anxiety, low fitness, and health issues.
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