STA Level 2 Certificate 

How to Take Your Swimming Teaching Career Further

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Once qualified, progress on your teaching pathway by achieving the STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming—the next step which meets CIMSPA’s employer-led swimming teacher professional standard.

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How Will the Qualification Benefit You?

• Created by STA’s aquatic experts, providing you with quality training

• Regulated by Ofqual

• Meets CIMSPA’s employer-led swimming teacher professional standard

• Teach more lessons with a variety of skills

• Retain existing participants by offering progressive lessons, extended skills and advanced award

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When You Get Your Qualification you be able to

• Teach the full range of the International Learn to Swim Programme  independently, from non-swimmers to advanced participants

• Access free online support and resources which are helpful for new and experienced teachers

• Your course resource manual will act as a guide throughout your swimming teaching journey—always there to refer back to should you ever need it

• Receive advice and guidance from the STA team and Tutor who will support you throughout your swimming teaching journey.

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Interested? Before You Get Started…

You’ll need to make sure you’ve met the following requirements before you attend your course:

• Be at least 16 years of age

• Hold the STA Award in Teaching Swimming qualification or acceptable equivalent (please note the Swim England Level 1 Award in Aquatic Teaching is not an acceptable pre-requisite)

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