Take on a rewarding career and become a Swim England-qualified teacher.

Our industry-leading qualifications can be taken at any of our 24 Approved Training Centres, who have 320 sites across England, Wales and Overseas

The courses offer the latest technical and teaching content, are recognised for their quality and help create confident and enthusiastic swimming teachers.

How do I get started?

Progress to Level 2

After gaining your Level 1 qualification you can then move on to become a fully qualified swimming teacher.

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Upcoming Level 2 Courses

1 October 2026

*NEW* SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming – Online with Venue TBC - StreamlinEd

Thu 1 Oct - Sat 31 Oct

Online

Level 2, StreamlinED, Swim England, Swim England Training Courses, Swimming, Teaching Courses

SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) and SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming (Combined Course) – Online and Venue TBC - StreamlinEd

Thu 1 Oct - Sat 31 Oct

Online

Level 1, Level 1 & Level 2, Level 2, StreamlinED, Swim England, Swim England Training Courses, Swimming, Teaching Courses

2 October 2026

SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Harvey Hadden Sports Village

Fri 2 Oct - Sat 7 Nov

East Midlands

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Whitwick and Coalville Leisure Centre

Fri 2 Oct - Sat 24 Oct

East Midlands

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3 October 2026

SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Benfield Sports Centre

Sat 3 Oct - Fri 30 Oct

North East

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Weymouth Swimming Pool

Sat 3 Oct - Sat 31 Oct

South West

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre

Sat 3 Oct - Fri 30 Oct

North East

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Wycombe Leisure Centre

Sat 3 Oct - Fri 30 Oct

South East

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Ellesmere Port Sports Village

Sat 3 Oct - Sat 31 Oct

North West

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Breckland Leisure Centre & Waterworld

Sat 3 Oct - Sat 28 Nov

East

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Tarka Leisure Centre

Sat 3 Oct - Sat 31 Oct

South West

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Fenton Manor Sports Complex

Sat 3 Oct - Thu 5 Nov

West Midlands

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Leeds Beckett University

Sat 3 Oct - Sun 1 Nov

North East

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - Skipton Leisure Wellbeing Hub

Sat 3 Oct - Thu 29 Oct

North East

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SEQ Level 2 in Teaching Swimming - The Castle Centre

Sat 3 Oct - Thu 29 Oct

London

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Find a Level 2 course

Why choose Swim England Qualifications?

• Learn to teach all core aquatic skills
  Gain the expertise to teach all core aquatics skills including diving and the four swimming strokes to 25 metres and beyond

• England’s most popular learn to swim programme
  The course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of the Swim England Learn to Swim Framework which is delivered in 80% of all swimming lessons in England – that’s 1.4 million children a week!

• Aligns with the national curriculum
  The course covers all outcomes of swimming and water safety within the national curriculum

• Over 50 hours of guided learning
  Benefit from the dedication of the exceptional licensed educators who deliver each course

• Ongoing course assessments
  These support learning and steadily build confidence

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What happens after I’m qualified?

Try specialised qualifications

Now that you’re qualified you can specialise in an area of swimming teaching that you enjoy most.

Take CPD short courses

Our regularly updated CPD courses help you to carry on learning and keep your sessions fresh.

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