This is a course for teachers of curriculum Swimming lessons who wish to update their subject knowledge and make lessons more relevant, varied and effective. It will present extensive analysis of each stroke, showing skill progressions and common mistakes. Teachers will be equipped to better understand effective techniques, diagnose faults and provide corrective practices. It is also appropriate for coaches of school swimming teams, who are aspiring to improve the techniques of their swimmers. Joe and Amy will conduct all courses in partnership, ensuring a constant and unique combination of demonstration and poolside explanation.

• Basic aquatic skills
• Technique of the major strokes
• Practices to ensure student progress
• Effective content for swimming lessons
• Analysing and correcting faults
• Improving starts (from poolside and blocks)
• Progressive teaching of turns and tumble turns
• Swimming in competition
• Benefits of swimming aids