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Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety
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Aqua Exercise Instructor Course
Learn to plan and deliver safe, engaging aqua fitness classes for diverse groups and fitness levels.
- Instruct aqua fitness sessions
- In-demand instructor skills
- Music and movement programming
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Latest News
Keep up with all the latest news and updates from AUSTSWIM and the broader aquatics industry.
24.3.2026
AUSTSWIM and Life Saving Victoria launch new swim teacher development initiative
AUSTSWIM and Life Saving Victoria unveil a new professional development program for swim teachers, enhancing skills and promoting ...
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20.3.2026
Empowering Women in Aquatics: Support for Fiji’s Future Leaders
Supporting women's leadership in aquatics, AUSTSWIM and Commonwealth Games Australia empower Fijian women with training and certif...
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18.3.2026
Swim Teacher Wellbeing Matters: practical strategies for voice, hearing, body and mind
Strategies to enhance swim teachers' wellbeing, focusing on voice, hearing, body, and mindset, were highlighted in AUSTSWIM’s late...
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24.3.2026
AUSTSWIM Spotlight Meet Nan Brandt - The volunteer Teacher making a difference
Meet Nan Brant, a 78-year-old volunteer swimming teacher in Albury, making water safety accessible to refugees and adults, saving ...
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24.3.2026
Supporting Regional and Remote Communities
AUSTSWIM supporting regional and remote Australia, not just with courses, but by helping communities thrive.
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27.2.2026
2026 Victorian Joint Trainer Workshop – Setting the Benchmark for Quality and Consistency
2026 Victorian Joint Trainer Workshop – Setting the Benchmark
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23.3.2026
AUSTSWIM and LSV partnership delivers first joint Trainers Day
AUSTSWIM and Life Saving Victoria deliver their first joint Trainers Day under a new partnership strengthening Victoria’s aquatic ...
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20.2.2026
AUSTSWIM Contributes to Landmark India - Australia Drowning Prevention Technical Exchange
AUSTSWIM joins India–Australia Drowning Prevention Exchange to address global drowning challenges through data-driven policy, cult...
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24.3.2026
AUSTSWIM strengthens its training workforce to teach MORE Australians how to swim and be safe around water
AUSTSWIM expands its trainer network, enhancing swim safety education and drowning prevention across Australia with new trainers a...
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24.3.2026
Refreshed Australian Water Safety Strategy released to drive down drowning
As a proud member of the National Water Safety Council, AUSTSWIM welcomes the release of the refreshed Australian Water Safety Str...
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2.1.2026
Building Safer, more inclusive aquatic pathways in India
Inclusive aquatic education in India advances with AUSTSWIM courses, empowering swim teachers to support infants and learners with...
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17.12.2025
Thanks for your support in 2025
AUSTSWIM Wrap up 2024.
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16.12.2025
AUSTSWIM Annual Report 2024–25: Strengthening Australia’s swim teacher workforce to save lives
AUSTSWIM Annual Report 2025
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24.3.2026
United Industry Initiative to Strengthen Queensland’s Aquatic Workforce
United Industry Initiative to Strengthen Queensland’s Aquatic Workforce
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29.10.2025
Spring 2025 State Bulletins have arrived!
Our Spring 2025 State Bulletins were sent out to all teachers, candidates, and swim schools this morning. Be sure to take a look f...
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21.10.2025
New initiative to strengthen Queensland's aquatic workforce
AUSTSWIM has joined forces with the Active Queenslanders Industry Alliance (AQIA), Royal Life Saving Society Queensland (RLSSQ) an...
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8.10.2025
AUSTSWIM keeps safeguarding on the aquatics and leisure industry's agenda
AUSTSWIM keeps safeguarding on the aquatics and leisure industry's agenda.
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3.10.2025
AUSTSWIM 2025 Awards of Excellence
2025 AUSTSWIM Awards of Excellence
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24.9.2025
AUSTSWIM at SwimCon 2025
AUSTSWIM attended SwimCon 2025 in Adelaide in September 2025, adding the voices of swim teachers to conversations on drowning prev...
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22.9.2025
A personal invitation from our Chair to Safeguarding PD Event
Join AUSTSWIM's Chair, Melinda Crole, for a vital Safeguarding PD Event in Melbourne to ensure children's safety in aquatic and sp...
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