AUSTSWIM Teacher of Adults™ (AD)

AUSTSWIM is Australia’s national organisation for the teaching of swimming and water safety™. They have developed quality aquatic education program for those wishing to enter the aquatic industry as a teacher of swimming and water safety™.

MSAC Institute of Training will enrol you into this course on behalf of the course provider, which is AUSTSWIM - Registered Training Organisation number 104975 - AUSTSWIM Ltd.

AUSTSWIM will deliver and provide the Statement of Attainment for this course

Pre requisite

Candidates are required to have:

1.  AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety™ accreditation.

2.  a reasonable level of fitness and swimming ability.

Content

The course consists of approximately 14 contact hours (theory and practical), plus practical observation, supervised teaching hours and assessment. Topics include:

1.  Why teach adults to swim

2.  Understanding the nature of the adult swimmer

3.  Health, medical and safety issues

4.  Warm up, flexibility and stretching for the adult swimmer

5.  The different types of adult swimmer

Assessment

To gain the accreditation, the following assessment components must be satisfactorily completed within 12 months of the course commencement date:

1.  Practical assessment.

2.  Theoretical assessment.

Additional Requirements

1.  Practical teaching hours including observation, supervised teaching and verification of teaching competency.

2.  Show evidence of holding a current cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) award.

3.  Teacher Declaration.

4.  Submit photo for AUSTSWIM Teacher Licence™.

On successful completion of all course requirements candidates will receive the AUSTSWIM Teacher of Adults™ accreditation. This is valid for 3 years at which point the AUSTSWIM Teacher™ must renew their accreditation.

As part of the enrolment process, please complete and return the signed Enrolment form below including payment details either on the form or via the website by clicking the 'Enrol Online' button:

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• AUSTSWIM_enrolment location MSAC Institute_v11.pdf (PDF, 92.89 KB)