RPL is an assessment only you can take to gain a Swim England Assistant Swimming Coach certificate if you already possess the skills and knowledge needed.
You will be asked to provide relevant and sufficient evidence that you meet the criteria laid out in the certificate specification. Those who decide to join RPL are given 4 weeks to gather their evidence and upload it to their workspace; this will include videoing yourself coaching participants so please make sure you have their permission beforehand.
Certificate specification
Download full Swim England Assistant Swimming Coach specification.
Who is RPL designed for?
Anyone who already has experience of assisting swimming coaches and can provide evidence of meeting the certificate specification without tutor support or learning resources.
Start22nd June 2020 |
End20th July 2020 |
VenueOnline |
You must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course.
You must have one of the following qualifications:
You will have experience of working as an assistant coach and must have a good level of English, with both written and verbal communication skills.
Practical
As part of your assessment, you must be able to provide video footage of yourself assisting a Swim England Coach with swimmers who are at county level or above. Please make sure you have permission to film before booking. You will need to upload all your evidence within 4 weeks and gaining permission from facilities and participant can cause delays.
You will not be entitled to a refund if this is not the correct programme for you. Please read the course details carefully and refer to the terms and conditions found below.
If you have any questions prior to booking, please contact us at RPL@swimming.org.
Bookings must be made through the account of the individuals attending the training.