Fast Track Your Career as a Swim Instructor

Surf Life Saving SA has partnered with AUSTSWIM to launch our Swim Instructor Training Package – the perfect opportunity for high school and university students aged 16 and over to kickstart their aquatic career during the winter holidays.

No more juggling multiple enrolments or organisations – get everything you need in one streamlined package with us.

This subsidised course provides you with all the training and qualifications needed to become a certified Swim Instructor. Plus, upon successful completion, you will receive a guaranteed position with VACSWIM SA for the 2025/26 summer program, provided you complete your AUSTSWIM requirements and hold a valid Working with Children Check by 1 December 2025.

What’s Included?

✅ AUSTSWIM Certification

• Safeguarding Children and Young People Course

• SISSS00132 Teacher of Swimming & Water Safety Course

Note: Candidates must also complete supervised industry training in a swim teaching environment under various conditions and submit a handbook to fulfil course requirements.

✅ Surf Life Saving SA – Community Pool Rescue Certificate

• PUASAR013 – Participate in an Aquatic Rescue Operation

• HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Course Details:

Dates: July 16, 17 & 18, 2025
Time: 9am to 5pm daily
Where: Thebarton Aquatic Centre
Who: Students aged 16 and over

ONLY $495

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Start your journey towards becoming a qualified Swim Instructor – no more attending multiple courses across different organisations. Do it all in one place, and secure paid employment with VACSWIM SA.

👉 For full AUSTSWIM requirements, visit www.austswim.com.au