Infant and Pre-School Aquatics
This course provides the candidate with the competence required to deliver safe and enjoyable aquatic activity programs for children between the ages of six months to four years.
Description
The course consists of approximately 15 contact hours (theory and practical), plus practical observation, supervised teaching hours and assessment. Topics include:
- Philosophy of infant and preschool aquatics
- Health and safety considerations
- Child development
- Principles of teacher, parent and child relationships
- Methods of water familiarisation
- Infant aquatics programming.
Course Information
Pre-requisite: AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Certificate
Course Duration: 15 hours plus nominal 20 hours practical teaching
Certification: Successful candidates will receive the AUSTSWIM Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics Certificate.
Fee Includes: AUSTSWIM learning resources, Instruction, pool entry, and AUSTSWIM Certification
What to Bring: Swimmers, 2 towels, warm clothing, lunch, hat, and sunscreen.
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