School Age & Adults Swim Teacher Award

Course content includes

The differences and similarities between teaching swimmers of different ages
Information on friction, posture and propulsion and how it these affects the school age and adult swimmer
Dry land drills to improve flexibility and strokes
Recognising and correcting faults in all strokes including starts and turns
The principles of teaching and learning for both children and adults
The principles of risk management in and around the aquatic environment
Planning and conducting a developmental series of swimming lessons in freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly for school age and adult swimmers

Requirements for Certification

Attend one day course and participate in all aspects of the course including pool sessions
Complete pre and post course assignments
Undergo a practical assesment conducted by a Swimming New Zealand Representative

Pre-Requisite for Course

Hold a current Assistant Swim Teacher Award

Course cost:

$205 (inc GST) (Special discounts apply for Quality Swim Schools)