This course develops your knowledge, skills and abilities as a swimming teacher. It builds on the SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) qualification and gives you the skills to independently plan and deliver swimming lessons.
Blended Learning is a more flexible approach where you complete the theoretical elements of the course online through interactive activities and checks on learning, prior to Zoom Sessions live with your course tutor, followed by a series of practical workshops.
This Course delivery will consist of:
Who is the course designed for?
Anyone who has an SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) qualification who wants to become a Swimming Teacher. Blended courses are best suited to swimming assistants with at least three months experience of supporting lessons, those looking to enrol on this course should ensure they are prepared by:
Course content
The course is delivered through a mixture of learner led online learning, live Zoom classroom sessions and practical poolside learning. You will participate in at least six 30-minute swimming lessons to gain hands on practical experience.
You will learn about:
Please be aware, throughout the duration of the course you will allocated homework by your Tutor that must ‘Meet the Standard’ before the end of the course. These include, but are not limited to, the following:
Download a PDF of the full SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming specification
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VenueUniversity Of Bristol Swimming PoolUniversity of Bristol, The Richmond Building, 105 Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1LN |
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VenueUniversity Of Bristol Swimming PoolUniversity of Bristol, The Richmond Building, 105 Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1LN |
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VenueUniversity Of Bristol Swimming PoolUniversity of Bristol, The Richmond Building, 105 Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1LN |
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VenueUniversity Of Bristol Swimming PoolUniversity of Bristol, The Richmond Building, 105 Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1LN |
You must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course.
You must have one of the following qualifications:
An ASA Level 1 Award in Teaching Aquatics or an equivalent ASA qualification
If you are unsure if your qualification meets the pre-requisites, please check with the Institute of Swimming on 01509 640640 or emailing [email protected]
Online Test, Practical, Workbook
Course times are subject to change. These will be confirmed nearer to the course start date. Learners must attend all of the sessions listed, unless you are advised otherwise by your course tutor.
This course is only recommended for those who have experience working within aquatics and are comfortable using IT systems, such as Zoom. Google Classroom is used for some of the course work.
This qualification is delivered and assessed in English.
Bookings must be made through the account of the individuals attending the training.
You have 12 months from the start date of the course to complete this full qualification.