Awarding Organisation of The Swimming Teachers’ Association
Aquatic professionals are in a unique position, working with learners, many of whom are children or young people, but also with adults who may be at risk. The purpose of this unit is to develop knowledge and awareness of safeguarding; protecting these populations to ensure that learners and aquatic teachers have a productive, safe and enjoyable experience.
This online programme has been created to increase awareness for swimming teachers on what Cerebral Palsy is and how it may affect someone within a swimming environment.
This CPD is aimed at swimming teachers looking to take that next step in their learning, whether that is to improve their current offering, or start their journey in specialising in private and small group lessons.
This Water Polo CPD brought to you by Drenched and STA in collaboration to provide swimming teachers a convenient, high quality and affordable resource to inspire the next generation of water polo players.
This CPD in partnership with Janine Ramsey of Trauma-Informed Aquatics, is developed to help swimming teachers gain a deeper understanding of what it means to be trauma-informed in swimming teaching and how to deliver trauma-informed swimming teaching practices.
The STA Learn to Swim Programme (LSP) Full online programme is aimed at swimming teachers and swim schools who deliver, or are looking to deliver, STA Learn to Swim Programme (LSP).
The STA Learn to Swim Programme (LSP) Grades 1-7 online programme is aimed at swimming teachers and swim schools who deliver, or are looking to deliver, STA Learn to Swim Programme (LSP).
The online training programme provides additional information on how to teach the specific pool snorkelling elements of the Junior Lifeguard Programme and International Learn to Swim Programme.
This CPD is aimed at STA Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Swimming (or acceptable equivalent) holders. It provides refresher information on how to teach diving, competitive starts and turns, including the use of starting platforms, within a learn to swim environment.
In this webinar, Janine and Kayle uncover the true meaning of trauma-informed practice.
Aims to give swimming teachers the knowledge and understanding to teach adult learners to swim.
Provides learners with an overview of the STA International Learn to Swim Programme, its progression pathway and the assessment standards for its awards.
Developed to provide the necessary information to successfully teach a range of abilities in one class but still allowing the children to develop their swimming skills regardless of previous experience.
This online programme is aimed at learners who hold, or will be attending, an STA Pool Lifeguard qualification. It covers the qualification theory elements for the purposes of blended learning and ongoing training.