STA
    Level 2
    QN: 603/5168/8
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    STA Award in Aquatic Teaching – Baby and Pre-School Swimming

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by STA. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 24 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    STA
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    24 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Baby and Pre-School Swimming Teaching

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the benefits of baby and pre-school swimming
    • Know the stages of child development
    • Know the importance of communication within a baby and pre-school lesson
    • Understand the principles of submersion
    • Know the scientific principles relevant to swimming
    • Know the legislation requirements of a baby and pre-school teacher
    2

    Planning, Teaching, Assessing and Evaluating Baby and Pre-School Swimming

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of planning
    • Know the hygiene and safety in an aquatic environment
    • Know the role and responsibilities of a baby and pre-school teacher
    • Be able to deliver a baby and pre-school lesson in a professional manner
    • Be able to produce a scheme of work
    • Be able to produce a lesson plan
    • Understand lesson organisation within an aquatic environment
    • Be able to teach correct holds
    • Be able to teach baby and pre-school aquatic activities
    • Be able to assess baby and pre-schoolers in an aquatic lesson
    • Be able to evaluate a baby and pre-school lesson

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5168/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    STA
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Oct 2019