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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