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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260108
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20251110T124341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T124403Z
UID:10002922-1767744000-1767830399@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Swim England Assistant Water Polo Coach - Maltby (Blended Learning)
DESCRIPTION:This course is advertised directly through IOS at the full RRP. However\, if you are a Swim England member\, you are entitled to a reduced Club Rate. \n  \nTo access the Member/Club Rate\, all North West Region clubs have been informed of the process for booking. Please: \n\n\nContact your club’s secretary in the first instance\, or \n\n\n[Click here] for further information. \n\n\n  \nIf your club wishes to use its SwimMark IOS Credit against this course\, please email iosadmin@swimming.org before making a booking. \nTo book your place or learn more about the course\, please [click here]. \nDeadline for bookings is 23rd December 2025
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/swim-england-assistant-water-polo-coach-maltby-blended-learning/
LOCATION:Maltby Leisure Centre\, Braithwell Road\, Maltby\, S66 8JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Coach Courses,Coaching Certificates,Courses,Filter,Volunteer Courses,Water Polo Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260111
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20251020T123634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T132253Z
UID:10002909-1768003200-1768089599@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Swim England Swimming Coach – Leyland (Blended Learning)
DESCRIPTION:This course is advertised directly through IOS at the full RRP. However\, if you are a Swim England member\, you are entitled to a reduced Club Rate. \n  \nTo access the Member/Club Rate\, all North West Region clubs have been informed of the process for booking. Please: \n\n\nContact your club’s secretary in the first instance\, or \n\n\n[Click here] for further information. \n\n\n  \nIf your club wishes to use its SwimMark IOS Credit against this course\, please email iosadmin@swimming.org before making a booking. \nTo book your place or learn more about the course\, please [click here].\nDeadline for booking is Monday 22nd December 2025
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/swim-england-swimming-coach-leyland-blended-learning/
LOCATION:Leyland Leisure Centre\, Lancaster Gate\, Leyland\, PR25 2EX
CATEGORIES:Coach Courses,Coaching Certificates,Courses,Swimming Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260110T021500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260110T144500
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20260106T095927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T095927Z
UID:10002951-1768011300-1768056300@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Artistic Swimming Grade Assessment Day
DESCRIPTION:The next SENW Artistic Swimming Grade Assessment Day (Figures 3-5 & Routine 3-5 only) will be taking place on Sunday 10th January 2026 \nTime: \n\nRegistration – 2.15pm\nLand Assessment – 2.30pm\nPool Assessment – 2.45pm\n\n  \nVenue:  Stockport Life Leisure\, Grand Central Square\, Wellington Road\, Stockport – SK1 3TA \n 
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/artistic-swimming-grade-assessment-day/
LOCATION:Life Leisure Grand Central\, 12 Grand Central Square\, Wellington Road South\, Stockport\, SK1 3TA
CATEGORIES:Events,Filter,Regional and National Competitions,Synchronised Swimming Events,Volunteers
ORGANIZER;CN="Swim England North West":MAILTO:swimnorthwest@swimming.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260111T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20250911T132754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T144756Z
UID:10002892-1768132800-1768150800@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Swim England North West – Water Polo Regional Level Referee Course - Fully booked
DESCRIPTION:Swim England North West is pleased to announce a Water Polo Regional Level Referee Course\, taking place on Sunday 11th January 2026 at The Pelican Centre\, Tyldesley. \nThis course is designed for volunteers who wish to progress to refereeing at Regional events and help expand our network of qualified referees. \n\nCourse Timetable\n\n\n12:00 – 14:00 | Rules \n\n\n14:00 – 17:00 | Application of the Rules \n\n\n\nPost-Course Requirements\n\n\nParticipants must complete an online test at home and submit results to the course tutor. \n\n\nWithin 12 months\, candidates are required to complete three practical assessments\, each signed off by a National League Referee. \n\n\n\nPreparation\nBefore attending\, please review the FINA Water Polo Rules – Referees Manual. \n\nPre-Requisites\n\n\nMinimum age: 15 years and 6 months on the day of the course. \n\n\nClub Referees (any age): Must be supervised during competitive matches by an adult qualified to at least Regional Level Referee. \n\n\n\nKey Information\n\n\nClosing date for bookings: 9:00am\, Wednesday 7th January 2026 \n\n\nTerms & Conditions \n\n\nPersonal belongings are the responsibility of the individual and are brought into venues at their own risk. Swim England North West and the venue accept no liability for loss or damage. Lockers should be used where available.
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/swim-england-north-west-regional-level-referee-course/
LOCATION:The Pelican Centre\, Castle Street\, Tyldesley\, M29 8EG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Courses,Volunteer Courses,Volunteer Training Courses,Water Polo Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260113
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20260106T100518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T100518Z
UID:10002952-1768176000-1768262399@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Artistic Swimming Grade Assessment Day (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Swim England North West Artistic Swimming Management Group are pleased to advise the next Grade Assessment Day (Virtual) for Routine Grades 1-5 only will take place: \n\nVenue:  Virtual\nVideo Submission Date:  Monday 12th January 2026\nJudging:  16th January to 18th January 2026\nClosing Date for applications – Wednesday 7th January\n\nVirtual Routine Grade Guide For Clubs document can be found here – CLICK HERE
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/artistic-swimming-grade-assessment-day-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Events,Filter,Regional and National Competitions,Synchronised Swimming Events,Volunteers
ORGANIZER;CN="Swim England North West":MAILTO:swimnorthwest@swimming.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260117T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260117T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20251111T095218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T113744Z
UID:10002924-1768642200-1768653000@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:SE Welfare Officer Training (Time to Listen) online - Fully booked
DESCRIPTION:The Swim England Welfare Officer Training (Time to Listen) course is designed for Club Welfare Officers (or Assistant Welfare Officers\, where space permits) who are aged 18 or over. \nEligibility\n\n\nAttendees must have completed a Swim England Safeguarding Course within the last three years. \n\n\nAttendees must be current members of Swim England. \n\n\nMinimum age for participation: 18 years. \n\n\nCourse Details\n\n\nDuration: 3 hours (with breaks provided throughout) \n\n\nDelivery: Online classroom via Zoom \n\n\nTechnical Requirements\nTo access the online classroom\, you will need: \n\n\nA headset or a device with speakers \n\n\nA microphone (or device with built-in microphone) \n\n\nCost and Refund Policy\n\n\nCourse fee: £20.00 \n\n\nRefunds: No refunds will be issued for non-attendance or cancellations made within 7 days of the course start date.(Please refer to the full Terms and Conditions for details.) \n\n\nIf the course is cancelled by the Regional Office\, a refund or alternative course will be offered. \n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\nClosing Date for Applications: 9:00am\, Monday 12th January 2026 \n\n\nProvider: Swim England North West Limited uses Zoom Communications Inc. to deliver this course. \n\n\nSessions may be recorded for training and quality assurance purposes
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/se-welfare-officer-training-time-to-listen-online-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Courses,Volunteer Courses,Volunteer Training Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20251002T141120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T124555Z
UID:10002901-1768780800-1768867199@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Swim England Assistant Swimming Coach - Darwen (Blended Learning)
DESCRIPTION:This course is advertised directly through IOS at the full RRP. However\, if you are a Swim England member\, you are entitled to a reduced Club Rate. \n  \nTo access the Member/Club Rate\, all North West Region clubs have been informed of the process for booking. Please: \n\n\nContact your club’s secretary in the first instance\, or \n\n\n[Click here] for further information. \n\n\n  \nIf your club wishes to use its SwimMark IOS Credit against this course\, please email iosadmin@swimming.org before making a booking. \nTo book your place or learn more about the course\, please [click here].
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/swim-england-assistant-swimming-coach-darwen-blended-learning/
LOCATION:Darwen LC\, United Kingdom\, Darwen LC\, United Kingdom\, Darwen LC\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Coach Courses,Coaching Certificates,Courses,Swimming Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20251210T152513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T153058Z
UID:10002947-1768845600-1768856400@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Swim England Safeguarding (Online Classroom) - Fully Booked
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nThis CPD will be delivered online as a webinar. \nA webinar is an interactive online seminar that is led by the tutor and allows participants in different locations to be guided through the course content\, hear the presenter\, ask questions\, and be involved in group discussions. \nAll our webinars are hosted on Zoom. \nThis workshop will raise your awareness of signs of abuse and give you the tools and confidence you need to deal with any issues sensitively\, appropriately\, and effectively should the need ever arise. \nWho is the course designed for? \nAnyone working with children both in a swimming teaching and coaching environment. \nCompleting this course will support your club Swim England’s Stronger Affiliation process. \nCourse content \nSwim England’s Safeguarding CPD is bespoke and reflects the needs of a pool environment. The course will help you to understand: \n\nWhat child safeguarding and child protection means\nKey government legislation in relation to safeguarding and protecting children\nSwim England’s safeguarding policies and procedures\nThe types\, signs\, and symptoms of child abuse\nHow to respond to possible signs of child abuse and take appropriate action if concerns arise.\n\n\nPrerequisites\nMust be a member of Swim England to be able to attend. \nYou must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course. \nCost: £20.00 (non-refundable). \nIf for any reason the course has to be cancelled by the Regional Office then a refund or alternative course will be offered. \nSENW Terms and Conditions \nClosing Date: 9am\, Thursday 15th January 2026 \nSwim England North West Limited uses Zoom Communications Inc to provide video conferencing technology to deliver this service\, the session may be recorded for training and quality purposes.
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/swim-england-safeguarding-online-classroom-31/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Coach Courses,Coaching/Teaching CPDs,Courses,Diving Courses,Masters Courses,Open Water Courses,Para Swimming Courses,Swimming Courses,Synchronised Swimming Courses,Volunteer Courses,Volunteer Training Courses,Water Polo Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20251125T112937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T092701Z
UID:10002930-1768932000-1768942800@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Swim England Safeguarding (Online Classroom) - Fully Booked
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nThis CPD will be delivered online as a webinar. \nA webinar is an interactive online seminar that is led by the tutor and allows participants in different locations to be guided through the course content\, hear the presenter\, ask questions\, and be involved in group discussions. \nAll our webinars are hosted on Zoom. \nThis workshop will raise your awareness of signs of abuse and give you the tools and confidence you need to deal with any issues sensitively\, appropriately\, and effectively should the need ever arise. \nWho is the course designed for? \nAnyone working with children both in a swimming teaching and coaching environment. \nCompleting this course will support your club Swim England’s Stronger Affiliation process. \nCourse content \nSwim England’s Safeguarding CPD is bespoke and reflects the needs of a pool environment. The course will help you to understand: \n\nWhat child safeguarding and child protection means\nKey government legislation in relation to safeguarding and protecting children\nSwim England’s safeguarding policies and procedures\nThe types\, signs\, and symptoms of child abuse\nHow to respond to possible signs of child abuse and take appropriate action if concerns arise.\n\n\nPrerequisites\nMust be a member of Swim England to be able to attend. \nYou must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course. \nCost: £20.00 (non-refundable). \nIf for any reason the course has to be cancelled by the Regional Office then a refund or alternative course will be offered. \nSENW Terms and Conditions \nClosing Date: 9am\, Thursday 15th January 2026 \nSwim England North West Limited uses Zoom Communications Inc to provide video conferencing technology to deliver this service\, the session may be recorded for training and quality purposes.
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/swim-england-safeguarding-online-classroom-30/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Coaching/Teaching CPDs,Courses,Volunteer Courses,Volunteer Training Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20251201T111112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T161649Z
UID:10002931-1769104800-1769115600@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:SENW Team Manager 1 (Online) - Fully booked
DESCRIPTION:The Team Manager 1 Course is aimed at those who are starting out on their volunteering journey and focuses on single-day competitions or camps where there is no overnight stay. \nIt covers all aquatic disciplines and will be delivered via Zoom. \nParticipants will be guided through the course content\, be able to ask questions\, and get involved with the group discussions. \nThe course covers: \n\nEssential elements of team management from pre to post-event duties\nRelaying information in a concise manner and make quick decisions based upon the best interests of individuals and teams\nHow Swim England’s safeguarding policy and procedures work in a team management context\nManaging athletes during competitions including promoting positive behavior at the venue\nHow to support coaches\, athletes\, and parents\nAnd how to identify hazards and risk factors that have the potential to cause harm to athletes – and the risk assessment requirements associated with the role.\n\nAttendees must be a \n\nmember of the ASA to attend this course.\nbe over 18 years of age\n\nTo make sure there is a wide variation of experiences in the discussions there will be a maximum of 5 members from each club allowed to attend the course\, please check with your club before booking your place. \nIf for any reason the course has to be cancelled by the Regional Office then a refund or alternative course will be offered. \nSENW Terms and Conditions \nClosing Date: 9am\, Monday 19th January 2026 \nSwim England North West Limited uses Zoom Communications Inc to provide video conferencing technology to deliver this service\, the session may be recorded for training and quality purposes.
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/senw-team-manager-1-online-13/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Coach Courses,Coaching/Teaching CPDs,Courses,Diving Courses,Masters Courses,Open Water Courses,Para Swimming Courses,Swimming Courses,Synchronised Swimming Courses,Volunteer Courses,Volunteer Training Courses,Water Polo Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260125
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20251204T125259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T102745Z
UID:10002938-1769212800-1769299199@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:SENW Regional Age Group Competition & Junior/Senior Championships 2026 - Artistic Swimming
DESCRIPTION:Swim England North West Regional Artistic Swimming Management Group are delighted to announce that the 2026 Regional Artistic Age Group Competition and Junior/Senior Championships will be taking place on Saturday 24th January 2026. \nVenue:\nPalatine Leisure Centre\, 207 St Anne’s Road\, Blackpool\, FY4 2AP \nEvent Conditions\nEvent Conditions can be found here \nCompetition Programme\nCompetition Programme can be found here \nStart Time\n9.30am \nPoolside Accreditation\nPoolside Accreditation can be purchased here – CLICK HERE \n 
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/senw-regional-age-group-competition-junior-senior-championships-2026-artistic-swimming/
LOCATION:Palatine LC\, United Kingdom\, Palatine LC\, United Kingdom\, Palatine LC\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Filter,Regional and National Competitions,Synchronised Swimming Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Swim England North West":MAILTO:swimnorthwest@swimming.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T001140
CREATED:20260112T094714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T122057Z
UID:10002953-1769709600-1769720400@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:Swim England Safeguarding (Online Classroom) - Fully booked
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nThis CPD will be delivered online as a webinar. \nA webinar is an interactive online seminar that is led by the tutor and allows participants in different locations to be guided through the course content\, hear the presenter\, ask questions\, and be involved in group discussions. \nAll our webinars are hosted on Zoom. \nThis workshop will raise your awareness of signs of abuse and give you the tools and confidence you need to deal with any issues sensitively\, appropriately\, and effectively should the need ever arise. \nWho is the course designed for? \nAnyone working with children both in a swimming teaching and coaching environment. \nCompleting this course will support your club Swim England’s Stronger Affiliation process. \nCourse content \nSwim England’s Safeguarding CPD is bespoke and reflects the needs of a pool environment. The course will help you to understand: \n\nWhat child safeguarding and child protection means\nKey government legislation in relation to safeguarding and protecting children\nSwim England’s safeguarding policies and procedures\nThe types\, signs\, and symptoms of child abuse\nHow to respond to possible signs of child abuse and take appropriate action if concerns arise.\n\n\nPrerequisites\nMust be a member of Swim England to be able to attend. \nYou must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course. \nCost: £20.00 (non-refundable). \nIf for any reason the course has to be cancelled by the Regional Office then a refund or alternative course will be offered. \nSENW Terms and Conditions \nClosing Date: 9am\, Monday 26th January 2026 \nSwim England North West Limited uses Zoom Communications Inc to provide video conferencing technology to deliver this service\, the session may be recorded for training and quality purposes.
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/swim-england-safeguarding-online-classroom-32/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Coach Courses,Coaching/Teaching CPDs,Courses,Diving Courses,Masters Courses,Open Water Courses,Para Swimming Courses,Swimming Courses,Synchronised Swimming Courses,Volunteer Courses,Volunteer Training Courses,Water Polo Courses
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