Safety Training Awards accepts the following safeguarding certificates as acceptable pre-requisites for swimming teaching courses.
| Safeguarding Certificate Title |
| NSPCC Educare Child Protection Awareness Online Courses |
| NSPCC Basic Child Protection Training |
| NSPCC Designated Safeguarding Children Officer Training |
| Kidscape Basic Child Protection Course |
| Kidscape Advanced Child Protection Course |
| Safechild Introduction to Child Protection |
| Safechild Leading on Child Safeguarding |
| Child Protection Training UK Training |
| Local Authority Safeguarding Courses |
| Leisure Trust Safeguarding Courses |
| Private Operator Safeguarding Courses |
| Sports Coach UK Safeguarding and Protecting Children |
| TDI Leisurewatch |
Equivalent certificates will not be accepted if they have been achieved more than three years prior to the point of attending an STA swimming or aquatic teaching course or STA tutor course.
If you have a safeguarding certificate which is not listed here, please contact us.