Qualifications
Sarnia Sea Lions Swim School
Sarnia Sea Lions was established 1 January 2013 in Guernsey, Channel Islands. First Lessons commenced on 9 January 2013.
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Aquatic Qualifications:
- STA Aquatic Swimming Tutor and Teacher
- NOWCA / STA Swimming Coaching
- NOWCA / STA Pool to Open Water Coaching
- STA Level 2 Certificate in Aquatic Teaching – Aquacise (shallow, transitional and deep)
- STA Level 2 Certificate in Swimming Teaching – (incl. Diving; Survival & Rescue Skills)
- STA Award in Aquatic Teaching – Baby & Pre-School (BPC)
- STA Junior Lifeguard Instructor
- STA Pool Snorkelling Programme
- ASA Preliminary Teachers Award
– (Equivalent to the STA Level 1 Award in Swimming Teaching)
Live Saving Qualifications:
- STA Safety Award for Teachers
- STA Advanced Resuscitation
- National Rescue Award for Teachers
- STA Pool Emergency Procedures (PEP)
- The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) – (incl. CPR, AED and First Aid)
- RYA/MCA Small Craft Basic Sea Survival Course
- Bronze Medallion Award
- Award of Merit Life Saving Award
Other Qualifications:
- BA (Hons) Degree with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Masters Degree (MSc)
- Child Protection Tier 1 Training, States of Guernsey
- Safeguarding Children & Young People Level 1 Child Protection Awareness (Sept 2023)
- STA Certificate – Safeguarding Children, Young People & Vulnerable Adults
- STA Risk Assessments Training Programme
- STA Course Administration Unit
- STA Customer Care Unit
- Child Protection Officer and Data Protection Officer
- Autism Awareness Diploma Course (in progress)
- Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (in progress) TEFL
Professional Memberships:
- Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA)
- National Open Water Coaching Association Membership (NOWCA)
- Institute of Swimming (IoS)
- Amateur Swimming Association (ASA)
- The Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS)
- Swim Star Swim School (STA)