This course develops your knowledge, skills and abilities as an assistant swimming teacher. It will enable you to actively support a qualified swimming teacher in the delivery of a planned learn to swim session.
Online and Virtual 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 the practical workshops.
Who is the course designed for?
Anyone interested in starting a career in teaching swimming or wants to assist a swimming teacher.
Course delivery format
As part of your practical sessions you will have written assignments to complete prior to your feedback session.
Course content
The course is delivered through a mixture of online learning exercises, virtual classroom activities and practical poolside learning and assessment. You will participate in at least two 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 the full SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) specification.
Start6th November 2023 |
End12th November 2023 |
VenueOnline |
Start15th November 2023 |
End15th November 2023 |
VenueWebinarZoom, , |
Start16th November 2023 |
End16th November 2023 |
VenueWebinarZoom, , |
Start18th November 2023 |
End18th November 2023 |
VenueBecontree Heath Leisure CentreAlthorne Way, Dagenham, RM10 7FH |
Start19th November 2023 |
End19th November 2023 |
VenueBecontree Heath Leisure CentreAlthorne Way, Dagenham, RM10 7FH |
You must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course.
You must have one of the following qualifications:
None
Online Test, Practical
Course times are subject to change. These will be confirmed nearer to the course start date. You must attend all of the sessions listed in the itinerary unless you are advised otherwise by your course tutor. Please note, you are required to assist in the water in order to meet the assessment criteria of the qualification.
This qualification is delivered and assessed in English.
Bookings must be made through the account of the individual attending the training.
You have 12 months from the course start date to complete the full qualification.