For those who love open water and want to promote and share their passion by coaching swimmers in an open water environment, STA’s Open Water Swimming Coaching qualification will prepare learners for all aspects of open water swimming coaching, from planning, coaching and evaluating open water swimming sessions.

• You’ll be trained to effectively plan, deliver and evaluate open water swimming sessions in environments for which you have competence and experience in
• Take swimmers into an open water environment for the first time, right through to training them for an event

This qualification is valid worldwide, including in the UK.  For the full course details click here. 

DETAILS 

Course length 8 hours

Cost 2250 AED

PREREQUISITES

Age 18+

First Aid and CPR

Current member of STA (this can be purchased online for £10). 

Submit a CV detailing relevant open water experience 

Hold either a swimming teaching, coaching or triathlon coaching qualification OR complete an online open water swimming coaching course for £35

UPCOMING COURSES 

October 2024 (October: 6, 13, 20)