Enrollment

• There are no pre-requisites nor experience necessary to enrol in the course
• There is no minimum age to complete the online Level 1 course. The only age requirement will be for those pursuing Accreditation (candidates must be 16)

Course Participation

Prior to participating in the program, participants must:

• Be financial members of Artistic Swimming Australia or hold current Coaching Insurance cover
• Have read and signed the Coach’s Code of Ethics Agreement Form 
• Have to fill out the Needs analysis questionnaire  

Practical Assessment

• Practical assessment will be done locally by senior coaches/state coordinators, which the training coach will need to organise. The coach will then need to submit all assessment requirements, and update their Revolutionise account with the required information and documentation.

Receiving the Full Accreditation

In order to achieve full accreditation, within three months of attending the course coaches must completed the following requirements AND have entered them onto their Revolutionise portal::

• Complete all required assessment tasks
• Be 16 years of age

• Current CPR course (check your course expiry date), will need to renewed and certificate uploaded annually

• Valid Working with Children Check (check you rexpiry date)

           Note: if under the age of 18, some states do not require a WWC.  Check with the State or National Coaching Director to confirm. 

• Complete & upload the ASC online “Community Coaching General Principles” course
• Complete & upload the  PBTR Child Protection and Safeguarding Course & Certificate

            Note: anyone under the age of 18 will not complete the PBTR Child Protection and Safeguarding Course

• Complete Hypoxia online training 
• Practical assessment will be done locally by senior coaches/state coordinators. The coach will need to submit an assessment checklist. 

• Completed the 10 hours of supervised coaching. 

UPDATE: 

• ASAI allows for extensions to achieve full accreditation up to 6 months on a case by case basis for those who are still unable to coach on deck due to COVID restrictions.