How do I become a swimming instructor?
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SIS20122
Certificate II in Sport and Recreation
On Campus, Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
SIS31015
Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation
Blended
12 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association
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Common questions
How can I become a swimming instructor?
To become a swimming instructor in Melbourne, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Fitness. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Melbourne?
You can train to become a swimming instructor by completing a qualification with Australian Institute of Personal Trainers or Fitness Education Online. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Melbourne area that provide swimming instructor training. The nearest campus is located right in the center of Melbourne. You can also study a swimming instructor course through online, distance or traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Further reading
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