STA Award Course

The STA Award Course in Teaching Swimming Level 2 qualification, is the perfect stepping stone for anybody that is 16 and over and wishes to teach non-swimmer, beginner and improver lessons.

This qualification could appeal to:
• Swim club swimmers, students
• Leisure duty manager, leisure assistants, lifeguards
• Fitness instructors, personal trainers
• Teaching assistants, sports coaches

The course is a mixture of practical and theory content, the learner will achieve knowledge and understanding of the role of the Swimming teacher. The course will also give learners hands-on experience of teaching swimming.

The following units are covered within this qualification:
• Safeguarding Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults
• Planning, Delivering, Assessing and Evaluating Swimming Lessons
• Understand a Swimming Teacher’s Role
• Understanding the Health and Safety Requirements for an Aquatic Environment
• Understanding the Scientific and Learning Theories Relevant to Swimming Teaching

The Assessment

• MCQ Question Paper
• Practical teaching exam
• Portfolios
• Ongoing Tutor assessment

Entry Requirements

• Be 16 years of age

Course Length

• 38 contact hour
• Over 6 days
• 20 hours of self-study

Locations

Cannock : Chase Leisure Centre, Cannock, WS11 4AL
Wolverhampton : Colton Hills Community School, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DG

Cost :

The price is £474 including VAT, and you can secure your place with a deposit of £100. The balance must be paid at least 2 weeks before the course date.

Please get in touch for multiple bookings of over 4 people – email here

RESERVE YOUR PLACE WITH A DEPOSIT TODAY

£100.00

Balance payment due minimum of 2 weeks before the course date. See Terms and Conditions for further details.

If all places for your preferred course have sold, please contact us to see if we are adding additional places to those courses. You can also reach out if there are no courses showing as available, and we can assess demand to list new dates.

Contact us at academy@swimwell.org.uk