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What is the AUSTSWIM Teacher of Aquatics Access and Inclusion accreditation?

The AUSTSWIM Teacher of Aquatics – Access and Inclusion course is designed to provide the knowledge and information required to deliver programs and services that meet the needs of a diverse range of people who use the aquatic environment.

Originally known as AUSTSWIM Teacher of Aquatics for People with a Disability, this course has been updated and extended to reflect the growing size and diversity of today’s communities. AUSTSWIM Teacher of Aquatics – Access and Inclusion adopts an educational approach and provides a positive directive to AUSTSWIM teachers of swimming and water safety to provide aquatics access and inclusion to all people regardless of:

  • Disability
  • Chronic condition
  • Age
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD).

What you'll learn

The course consists of approximately 8 contact hours (theory and practical), an online learning component, plus supervised on the job teaching hours. Topics include:

  1. A journey through aquatic participation
  2. Safety and legal issues
  3. Communication and perception
  4. Plan, deliver and review
  5. Skills for movement through the water
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