Swimming Instructor CourseLaajuus (3 cr)

Course unit code: AW00BS37

General information

Credits: 3 cr

Objective

You are be able to swim 50 meters with good technique breaststroke, backstroke and freestyle.
You are able to dive two objects from the teaching depth (2-3.7 m).
You know how to act in the most common emergencies in the swimming pool.
You know the job description of a swimming instructor and is able to plan, implement and evaluate swimming lessons and the swimming school's period plan for different ages according to the goals and SUH's requirements.
You will be familiar with the practices and responsibilities of swimming lessons in schools.

Content

Theory and practice at the pool
Water safety
First aid
Main themes of the elementary swimming school
Contents of swimming lessons in Oulu
-Guidance and teaching skills in physical education and water sports
Swimming techniques and key points
Junior Life Saver Training