Service Description

This course develops your knowledge and skills as a swimming teacher, enabling you to plan, prepare, deliver and evaluate swimming lessons independently. It builds on the SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) qualification and gives you the skills and confidence to provide quality, inclusive and fun swimming lessons. Course content You will learn about: The responsibilities and role of a swimming teacher How the scientific principles of swimming impact on development How to develop core aquatic skills and the four strokes How to identify and correct common swimming faults How to use a variety of teaching techniques and equipment to suit different needs How to plan and deliver inclusive lessons for different levels of ability. Includes adaptations for swimmers with special educational needs and disabilities. Key teaching and management skills including class management and assessment, organisational skills, behaviour management, communication skills, and teaching methods National curriculum swimming lessons and how they differ from learn to swim lessons Download a PDF of the full SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming specification. Prerequisites You must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course and hold the SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) qualification or equivalent Swim England/ASA qualification.