Swimming Teacher Courses

We regularly run a range of professional courses.

We have friendly and experienced Tutors, great classroom and practical facilities and you are welcome to visit the café for many different lunch options.

Other Swimming Teaching qualifications we run:

  • Baby & PreSchool
  • People with Diabilities
  • Jr Lifeguard Academy

STA Level 2 Award in Swimming Teaching

Become a Swimming Teacher & teach one of the most important life skills on the planet!

Course
STA Award in Swimming Teaching

Timeframe
5 day course will qualify you to teach from beginners to improvers

Pre-requisites
Be 16 years of age or older & be a current membership of STA (you can join this before the course starts)

Cost: £400

For more information, contact SWISH@GCLT.org.uk


STA Pool Safety Award

Holders of the Safety Award for Teachers are capable in pool rescue, first aid, adult, child and infant CPR techniques.  Holders will be competent to deal with poolside emergencies.

Course
STA Pool Safety Award

Timeframe
1 day course

Pre-requisites
Be 16 years of age or older, hold the Level 2 Award in Swimming Teaching, be able to swim 25 meters (candidates who cannot swim 25 meters must be capable of wading, and effecting a rescue, in a pool with a depth no greater than chest height), be able to surface dive and recover an object from the deepest part of the pool, & be a current membership of STA

Cost: £175
 
For more information, contact SWISH@GCLT.org.uk


AQUA FIT COURSES

Aqua Fit Instructor - Shallow

Become an Aqua Fit Instructor & get people moving in the water.  Whether it’s high intensity workouts or gentle fitness, you’ll be able to deliver it all!

Course
Aqua Fit Instructor Training - Shallow Water Training with Noodles

Timeframe
1 day course

Pre-requisites
Be 16 years of age or older & hold a Level 2 fitness qualification

Cost: £150
 
For more information, contact SWISH@GCLT.org.uk


LIFEGUARDING COURSES

RLSS NPLQ

Get your National Pool Lifeguarding Qualification and save lives!

Course
RLSS NPLQ

Timeframe
5 day course

Pre-requisites
Be 16 years of age or older

Cost: £300
 
For more information, contact Emily.Watts@riversmeetgillingham.org