Swim England North West are looking for the next generation of aspiring coaches. We believe, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools to actively support a Artistic Swimming Coach in the delivery of a planned training session. The cost of the course is £225.
Individuals who successfully complete the course may (subject to bursary criteria being met) be able to access the Regional Coaching Bursary.
Training Format
The course is delivered through a mixture of online learning, classroom activities and practical poolside learning. You will participate in at least three training sessions to gain hands on practical experience.
- Online learning will be on Tuesday 21st June 2022 (6-9pm), Tuesday 28th June 2022 (6-9pm), Tuesday 5th July 2022 (6-9pm), Tuesday 19th July 2022 (6-9pm) and Thursday 25th August 2022 (7-9pm).
- Face to Face session will be on Sunday 24th July 2022 (7:45am-1:15pm) at John Charles Centre, Leeds.
Who is the course designed for?
Anyone who wants to take the first step to become an Artistic Swimming Coach or interested in supporting a coach in a club environment.
Course Content
The course is delivered through a mixture of online learning, zoom classroom activities, and practical learning in both a poolside.
You will learn about:
- The role of the assistant coach
- The fundamentals of Artistic Swimming
- How to safely prepare, support and conclude coached Artistic Swimming sessions
- Basic and Artistic Swimming specific coaching skills
- Coach and performer development
- Good practice in coaching ethics
- Health and Safety
Pre-Requisites
You must be at least 16 years of age at the start of the course.
Please click here to book your place.
Bookings must be made through the account of the individual attend the training.
Closing Date for Registering: 14th June 2022
Personal belongings remain the responsibility of the individual and are taken into venues at the individuals own risk. Neither Swim England North West nor the venue will be responsible for the loss of or damage to any such belongings. Individuals are advised to use lockers where available.
