The Swim England Toolkit is a must-have guide for swimming teachers and swimming lesson providers delivering the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme*

It will help you design and structure your own Learn to Swim Programme and lesson content, according to best practice.

This second edition, released in 2021, includes the following features:

• Refreshed content aligning with the latest governance and best practice guidance for health and safety and safeguarding at the pool, the Swim England Awards, and the Swim England Expected Standards.
• Updated information on training courses, supporting resources, memberships and key contacts available to you as a Learn to Swim Programme teacher/provider.
• A new extended section dedicated to our School Swimming and Water Safety Charter and Awards, and curriculum swimming.
• A new extended section on water safety and the Swim England Water Safety Awards, released in 2020.

This toolkit will see you through each of the four Learn to Swim Programme Frameworks: Pre-School, Learn to Swim, Aquatic Skills and Adult Swimming. Information on all available Awards within each Framework is provided.

It includes supplementary guidance on the core aquatic skills, safe supervision at the pool, water safety and school swimming and our section on Club Awards shows possible exits routes from the Learn to Swim Programme.

Also included is essential information on qualifications, CPD courses, workshops and membership programmes specifically designed for Learn to Swim Programme teachers and providers.

The Swim England Toolkit is supplied in a handy ring binder, with six removable sections:

1. Introduction to the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme.
2. The Swim England Pre-School Framework.
3. The Swim England Learn to Swim Framework.
4. The Swim England Aquatic Skills Framework.
5. The Swim England Adult Swimming Framework.
6. The Swim England Club Awards.