Course Details - World Aquatics - Flexible Training for a Dynamic Industry
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Swimming Instructor of People with a Disability
Course Dates:
Date: This is a Correspondence Course
Venue:
Prerequisite
It is recommended that candidates have completed AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Award. Participants must have a basic swimming ability, be able to put their head under the water and have water orientation skills.
Course Details
Incorporating the Units of Competence:
- SRC AQU 014B Assist Participants with a Disability During Aquatic Activities
This course provides the candidate with the competencies to deliver safe and enjoyable aquatic programs to people with a disability.
This is a correspondence course with a handbook, workbook and text all included in the course fee. There are practical supervised teaching hours to be completed under the direction of an experienced disability instructor and a formal assessment. This can be completed in person or the session may be videoed and sent in for review.
A face to face course is also available on request for groups of 10 or more.
Topics include:
- Awareness and philosophy
- Groupings
- Principals of movement in water
- Entries, supports and exits
- Teaching approaches
- Planning and programming
- Safety and risk assessment
Cost
$185.00
Duration:
The learning is self-paced. There is also a workbook to be completed and returned for marking and an on-the-job component.
Assessment:
Formal practical assessment and open book quiz in the workbook.
Course Accreditation
The course is nationally recognised.