Teaching Swimmers with a Disability Swim Teacher Award
Teaching Swimmers with a Disability
View the SNZ Education Course Calendar here
ENROL ONLINE and pay by credit card
This course is designed to encourage teachers of swimming to be confident to include people with a disability into their swimming programme.
Aims
- To understand the benefits of learn to swim for people who have a disability
- To give participants an understanding of working with people with disabilities
- To make participants aware of the range and variation of disabilities
- To give participants the basic knowledge of how to communicate in a professional manner with swimmers with a disability
Requirements for Certification
- Attend one day course and participate in all aspects of the course including pool sessions
- Log 20 hrs of teaching two different swimmers with a disability.
- Complete a related Assignment
- Sucessfully complete practical assesment
Pre-Requisite for Course
- Hold a current Assistant Swim Teacher Award
- Hold a current First Aid Certificate (US6401 & US6402)
View the SNZ Education Course Calendar here - ENROL ONLINE and pay by credit card OR complete the SNZ Course enrolment form here and return with payment to the Education Team as detailed on the enrolment form.

For further information, please contact th Education Team here.

