Qualifications APPRENTICESHIP: New Zealand Certificate in Aquatics (Specialised Swim & Water Safety Teacher) Level 4 This apprenticeship is for swim and water safety teachers who are keen to specialize in this area. Specialist swim teachers are inclusive, understanding, adaptable, and able to communicate with a wide range of people. This apprenticeship will be delivered on-the-job at the pool, online, and through external workshops. Assessments will be completed online. Coming out of this apprenticeship, you will have advanced industry knowledge and practical skills relevant to your two chosen strands. These strands are: • • • •
Early Childhood Swimmers Adult Swimmers Adaptive Aquatics Stroke Mechanics
This qualification is designed to be completed in 2 years. Currently 6 candidates have completed this qualifications with another 570 signed up to Level 4.