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Learn to Swim Webinar

Webinar Prep and Primary School Swimming Beginners Junior

Course Description

This course is designed for teachers working with non-swimmers and beginners learning to swim. Using detailed video analysis, the session will break down the key elements of modern learn-to-swim coaching techniques, as recommended by Swim England. It will equip teachers with the confidence that their lessons are both effective and up to date.

Physical Literacy and the link to Core Aquatic Skills
Overcoming hesitancy
Basic introduction to the swimming strokes
Delivery Methods, highlighting FUN and interactive lessons
How to utilise equipment
Lesson planning

Course Features

This webinar will be run on Zoom.

Meet your course leader, Sam Helliwell

Sam is a Swim England and Institute of Swimming Licensed Tutor. He previously worked for Swim England in the Learn to Swim team, and now provides curriculum development and staff training in swimming teaching for a variety of stakeholders in UK and overseas.

All Courses by Sam Helliwell

Booking options

Learn to Swim Webinar

From £85.00

Monday 18th January 2027
7-8:30pm
Webinar 2027
with Sam Helliwell
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Save with a School Subscription

School subscriptions for our webinars give access to up to 5 colleagues from the same school for a discounted rate.

How it works

Up to 5 members of staff from your school can join the webinar together, each logging in from their own device, one flat rate covers everyone, rather than booking individually. Your Zoom link will be sent to each participant's email address ahead of the session, so make sure you provide a name and email for everyone who's attending. As with our individual bookings, a recording is available for 48 hours afterwards for anyone who can't make the live session.

Frequently Asked Questions

: Cancellations require a minimum of 14 days' notice. Cancelling within 14 days of the event incurs a fee, £30 per person for online courses and webinars, or £100 per person (per day, for multi-day events) for in-person courses. Cancelling within 48 hours of the event is charged at the full price. If ICE Education has to cancel or change a course, we'll try to rebook you onto the same or a similar course, if that's not possible, you'll be refunded in full.
: The same cancellation policy applies (see above) — let us know as soon as possible. Cancelling with at least 14 days' notice avoids a cancellation fee.
: Recordings of webinars remain available to book attendees for 48 hours after the live session, after which they're no longer accessible.
: A School Subscription gives up to 5 colleagues from your school access to the course from 5 separate devices, for one discounted rate rather than booking individually.
: Yes, schools can reclaim the VAT on all ICE Education courses. VAT invoices are provided regardless of which payment method you choose.

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