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STA Swimming Teacher Courses |
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Buy your
Anne Eakin
swim teaching books here!
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*Price includes:
- Registration to the STA
- All manuals and handouts
- Exam and certification fees
*Does not include required STA membership
(NaRS)
Pool Safety Award
Course duration = 6
hours
The
Award is a specialist, fit-for-purpose
qualification designed specifically to equip
teachers with a range of key skills to deal
competently with poolside aquatic
emergencies.
Award overview:
- Rescue techniques, including spinal injury
and aquatic first aid
- Emergency procedures
- Pool hazards and risk assessments
- Operational duties and responsibilities
- Relevant legislation
Entry Requirements:
- Be 16 years of age, or older, at the time
of the examination
- Be involved with either teaching,
assisting or supervising swimming or pool
activities
STA Level 2 Certificate - Baby & Pre-School
Baby &
Pre-school Teachers are qualified in the
special skills required to introduce babies
and very young children to aquatic
activities.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old at
the time of the examination and attend a
course of instruction for a minimum of 22
hours including the ATFU.
Candidates are assessed during the course
and take a practical teaching demonstration
and a written theory examination at the end
of the course.
STA Certificate in
Teaching Swimming - Beginners
Holders
of the STC[B] can teach up to 10 beginners,
they may also act as an assistant teacher
and may teach larger classes or advanced
skills under direct supervision of a
suitably qualified swimming teacher.
Candidates must be at least 16 years old at
the time of the examination, hold an
acceptable life saving qualification and
attend an STA course of instruction that
will have a minimum duration of 20 hours.
Candidates must attend for at least 18
hours.
Candidates are assessed during the course
and take a practical teaching examination
and an oral theory examination at the end of
the course.
STA Certificate in
Teaching Swimming - Full
Holders
of the STC[F] can teach without supervision,
pupils of all levels.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old at
the time of the examination, hold an
acceptable life saving qualification, hold
the STC[B], or an acceptable equivalent and
attend an STA course of instruction that
will have a minimum duration of 26 hours.
Candidates must attend for at least 22
hours.
Candidates are assessed during the course
and take a practical teaching examination
and a written theory examination at the end
of the course.
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