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How to enrol
In order to become an AUSTSWIM teacher, you will need to complete the Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Certificate. This is the base qualification that you must gain before you can attempt any of the elective courses.
Step 1
Find out about course requirements.
Step 2
Find a course date and location you wish to attend.
Step 3
To book your chosen course from the course calendar you can either:
- Enrol online
- Download the enrolment form via the course calendar. Please ensure all sections are completed correctly. Fax or mail your enrolment form to us with enrolment fees enclosed.
You will need to have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software installed on your computer to be able to view these PDF files. Please note that PDF files make take a couple of minutes to download depending on your connection speed.
Step 4
When your enrolment has been received and processed, you will receive a confirmation letter in the mail. Please check all details (locations, times, dates) to ensure they are correct. A list of what you will need to bring to the course will also be included. If you chose to complete Part 1 via CD ROM, you will also receive the CD, a course manual, and a course resource folder. |
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AUSTSWIM advises that course details are subject to change and every attempt will be made to advise candidates. Updates can be found under the Find a Course link. In the event of the course being cancelled due to insufficient enrolments candidates will be offered a full refund or may elect to transfer to another course without penalty.
Transfers, refunds and cancellations. For further information click here |
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Professional Development Opportunities
Conferences
AUSTSWIM conduct an Annual Regional and Metro Conference each year.
NSW AUSTSWIM METRO SPLASHOUT! AQUATIC CONFERENCE
AUSTSWIM would like to extend an invitation to everyone in the aquatic industry to be apart of the 2010 NSW AUSTSWIM Metro SplashOut! Aquatic Conference.
Date: Sunday 10th October, 2010
Location: MLC School, Burwood NSW
Please keep an eye here for firther information or to register your interest in attending, please contact the AUSTSWIM - NSW Business Centre at nsw@austswim.com.au
Workshops
For a list of AUSTSWIM NSW Professional Development course dates and details please contact the AUSTSWIM - NSW Business Centre.
The Asthma Foundation NSW are conducting a range of AUSTSWIM Acredited workshops, for more information vist www.asthmansw.org.au
Regional Professional Development Series
Date Time Location
| Sunday 23rd May, 2010 |
11.00am - 3.00pm |
Ex-Services Club - Orange
Click here to download this workshop program and enrolment form. |
| Saturday 26th June, 2010 |
1.00pm - 5.00pm |
Griffith Aquatic Centre - Griffith
Click here to download this workshop program and enrolment form. |
| Saturday 24th July, 2010 |
11.00am - 3.00pm |
The Forum, Newcastle Uni - Callaghan
Click here to download this workshop program and enrolment form. |
| Saturday 14th August, 2010 |
1.00pm - 5.00pm |
Bomaderry Bowling Club - Bomaderry
Click here to download this workshop program and enrolment form. |
| Saturday 18th September, 2010 |
1.00pm - 5.00pm |
Tamworth Hydrotherapy Pool - Tamworth
This workshop program isto be advised. To register your interest in attending, please email nsw@austswim.com.au |
Great opportunity to gain professional development hours for renewal, each workshop will be worth 4 professional development hours.
Further details of session content will be advised closer to the dates, to downlad an information flyer click here or for further information please call the AUSTSWIM - NSW Business Centre on
(02) 98942077.
International Applicants
International applicants who hold an international swimming qualification may be eligible to gain some recognition of prior learning towards the AUSTSWIM Teacher of swimming and Water Safetey certificate. Please click here to find out more.
Other Information
2010 NSW Water Safety Awards in-conjunction with the NSW AUSTSWIM State Awards of Excellence
The 2010 NSW Water Safety Awards long with the NSW AUSTSWIM Awards of excellence is to be held on Thursday 30th September 2010 at 7pm at the beautiful Le Montage in Lilyfield.
The NSW Water Safety Awards recogines individuals and organistions who have contributed to Water Safety in NSW over the past 12 months. They will be recognised for excellence in 2010 in the following 8 Categories:
The NSW AUSTSWIM State Awards recognises those individuals and organisations who have been nominated in their specific field as making a significant contribution to learn to swim and water safety in NSW. There are six award categories for the 2010 NSW AUSTSWIM State Awards:
Recipients of the NSW AUSTSWIM State Awards are automatically nominated for the AUSTSWIM National Awards in their respective categories in 2011.
Nominations are due by Friday 3rd September at 5pm and award recipients will be announced at the 2010 NSW Water Safety Awards in conjunction with the NSW AUSTSWIM State Awards of Excellence.
2010 Melissa van Poppel Presenter Scholarship
Please click here to download the NSW AUSTSWIM Presenter Scolarship application forms.
For further information on the 2010 NSW State Awards of Excellence, please don’t hesitate to contact the AUSTSWIM - NSW Business Centre on (02) 9894
2077 or via email on nsw@austswim.com.au.
AUSTSWIM TEACHER OF SWIMMING AND WATER SAFETY™
WOMEN ONLY COURSE
Are you interested in attending a women only AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water
Safety™ course?
Please click here for further information.
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