Scottish Swimming Course Brochure - Edinburgh Training Week

Aquatic Training Courses Edinburgh – July/August 2014

#getinvolved Have you ever thought about becoming a swimming teacher or coach?

Do you enjoy working with children and adults?

Are you a good communicator?

Are you good at planning and organising?

If the answer to the above questions is ‘yes’ then the Regional Training Week could be for you!

Scottish Swimming in partnership with Edinburgh Leisure is delighted to announce the Regional Training Week, comprising of UKCC courses and CPDs, to be run in Edinburgh.

The Regional Training Week in Edinburgh is the second in a series to be run across the country with the main focus of up skilling the regional coaching and teaching network and developing knowledge and providing opportunities for both the paid and volunteer workforce.

CPD Programme Date

Time

Course Title

Venue

CPD Points

Cost

Sat 2nd Aug

0900-1200

Safeguarding & Protecting Children

Forrester High School

-

Free*

0900-1200

FINA Rules

Forrester High School

3

Free

1300-1600

Core Aquatic Skills

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

1300-1600

Bullying… It’s never acceptable

Forrester High School

3

Free

1300-1600

Positive Coaching Scotland

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

0900-1200

Adults

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

0900-1200

Mini Polo

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

0900-1200

Butterfly

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

1300-1600

Starts & Turns

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

1300-1600

FINA Rules

Forrester High School

3

Free

1300-1600

In Safe Hands

Forrester High School

-

Free*

0900-1200

Team Manager Level 1

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

1300-1600

Team Manager Level 2

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

0900-1200

Breastroke

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

0900-1200

Intro to Diving

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

1300-1600

Frontcrawl

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

1300-1600

ASN

Forrester High School

3

1 x £25, 2 x £40

Sun 3rd Aug

Fri 8th Aug

Sat 9th Aug

NB *Free for SASA Members £25 for Non Members. Target Audiences (Use as a rough guide although anyone can attend any of the above):

Aquatics Teachers

Aquatics Teachers and Development Coaches

Club Officers and Volunteers

UKCC/RLSS Programme Dates

Course

Units

Venue

Cost

Bursary

Tutor

7 - 16 July

UKCC Level 1 Coaching Diving

All Units

Forrester High School

£360, under 18 - £330

£150

Vicki Tomlinson

28 July 1 Aug

UKCC Level 1 Teaching Aquatics

All Units

Forrester High School

£360, under 18 - £330

£150

Debra Taylor

28 July 7 Aug

UKCC Level 2 Teaching Aquatics

All Units

Forrester High School

£695, under 18 - £645

£300

Louise Findlay

28 July 2 Aug

RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

N/A

Forrester High School

£270, under 18 - £240

-

Neil Bainbridge

1 Aug (pm only)

AED for Sports Teachers & Coaches

N/A

Forrester High School

£50

-

TBC

2 - 4 Aug

Early Childhood Swim Teachers Qualification

All Units

Forrester High School

£350

**

Debra Taylor

2 - 4 Aug

Additional Support Needs CPD - 3 days

N/A

Forrester High School

£150

-

Louise Findlay

3 Aug

Emergency First Aid at Work

N/A

Forrester High School

£90, under 18 - £85

-

Neil Bainbridge

4 - 9 Aug

RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

N/A

Forrester High School

£270, under 18 - £240

-

Neil Bainbridge

5 - 9 Aug

UKCC Level 1 Coaching Swimming

All Units

Forrester High School

£360, under 18 - £330

£150

Debra Taylor

9 Aug (pm only)

AED for Sports Teachers & Coaches

N/A

Forrester High School

£50

-

Gordon Hunter

11 - 15 Aug

UKCC Level 1 Teaching Aquatics

All Units

Portobello Swim Centre

£360, under 18 - £330

£150

Debra Taylor

General Notes: 1. Cost for Courses will be £25.00 for 1 CPD, or £40.00 for 2. This discount applies to individual bookings only and cannot be used for two people.

2. CPD Course venues and times may alter slightly due to venue constraints.

3. A minimum of 6 candidates for each UKCC and CPD course is needed for it to run.

4. CPD Target Audiences is a rough guide. It is a guide based on course content.

However anyone can do any of the courses opposite.

5. UKCC Courses will apply the usual standard pre-requisite course criteria.

6. Places on the UKCC Courses will be assigned on a first come first served basis.

Booking Notes: 1. All details for Booking and payment for courses can be found on the Booking Form notes.

2. All applicants for both UKCC and CPD courses will receive a confirmation email.

NB ** Depending upon personal circumstances you may be eligible for funding through the Students Awards Agency for Scotland http://www.saas.gov.uk/part_time/ug/eligibility.htm

Any questions regarding any of the courses or information should be directed to: Chris Sneddon Swim Education Admin Assistant Edinburgh Leisure By email: chrissneddon@edinburghleisure.co.uk By phone: 0131 458 2100

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