AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety™ (TSW) Course

Do you want to become a Swimming Teacher? Enrol in an Austswim course today. 

The AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Course provides you with the essential competencies to teach swimming and water safety to persons aged four years and older. 

The AUSTSWIM course is a nationally recognised training program that will enable you to gain the necessary knowledge and skills to teach swimming and water safety classes across Australia.

Cost: $380

Accreditation Validity: 3 years

Course Duration: 17 hours

Course Dates:

• Saturday, July 6 | 8:00am-5:30pm
• Sunday, July 7 | 8:00am-5:30pm

Delivery Mode: 

• Theory Component – topics may be offered through classroom attendance and selected topics via AUSTSWIM’s e-learning centre
• Practical Component – Practical teaching hours including observation, supervised teaching and assessment of teaching competency

Pre-requisites:

• You are required to have a reasonable level of fitness and swimming ability
• You may enrol in an AUSTSWIM course at 16 years of age, but are not eligible to receive the full accreditation until you are 17 years of age

Post Course Requirements:

• HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) unit of competence will need to be completed separately before your AUSTSWIM Certification will be awarded
• All candidates enrolled into AUSTSWIM courses, in Australia, from 1 July 2016 will require a current and valid Working With Children Check in order for a licence to be issued.

The Royal Life Saving Society WA has a partnership arrangement with AUSTSWIM to deliver and assess the course on their behalf. AUSTSWIM are the Registered Training Organisation (RTO). The Royal Life Saving Society WA follows all of AUSTSWIM'S organisational policies and procedures when delivering and assessing an AUSTSWIM course.

For full course details please visit the AUSTSWIM website: http://www.austswim.com.au/Training/AUSTSWIMCourses/SwimmingandWaterSafety.aspx