The SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) qualification is a practical qualification to start your career in swimming.
This qualification has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) as meeting the requirements of the professional standard for the role of an Assistant Swimming Teacher and provides 10 CIMSPA CPD points.
This qualification will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to assist a qualified Swimming Teacher in delivering high quality inclusive swimming lessons in a range of settings, for example at a leisure centre, swim school or club learn to swim programme.
You will learn about:
- The role and responsibilities of a Swimming Assistant
- The participant journey; Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS) and Core Aquatic Skills (CAS)
- The component parts of the strokes
- The scientific principles in swimming
- How to create an inclusive environment
- The purpose of components of a swimming lesson
- How to support participants and the Swimming Teacher
- How to demonstrate effective communication skills
- How to review your own performance
By the end of this course, you will be able to assist a qualified Level 2 Swimming Teacher.
More Information regarding the qualifiation can be found by following the link below
Swim England Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) Qualification (swimenglandqualifications.com)
All candidates must be aged 16 years or older at the time of registration.
Please note that you will be required to bring photographic proof of your identity on the first day of the course.
Please familiarise yourself with the Swim England Safegurading document wavepower, this can be found from the link below and is downloadable.
Wavepower | Safeguarding for Swim England clubs (swimming.org)
Copies of Everybody Academy policies are available on request.
Refund policy: Full refunds will only be issued with more than 28 days written notice. Cancellations with 14 to 28 days notice will receive a 50% refund and no refunds will be due for cancellations with less than 14 days notice (except in exceptional circumstances). All refunds will be subject to an administration fee.
