Teacher Resources

Have you ever started working at a pool and been told to jump in and teach a swim lesson without any training or direction? Here I have provided swimming teacher resources to give some guidance and tips on how to teach a successful swim class.


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Click here for free swimming award certificate templates. Certificates are a good way to provide encouragement to the students and parents as the students success in learning each new skill is put into writing and rewarded.


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This resource is bountiful and unique. It includes a swimming lesson podcast and other tips.


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 Click for an example swim lesson plan, along with a blank template to copy, print and use to plan one’s own lessons.


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This app has a built in swimming lesson plan developed by a certified swimming coach to help teach from beginning to advanced swimmers. SwimtoFly is also an employment resource as partners swim teachers with schools and parents.


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 Has resources for certifications, lesson plans, student/instructor assessments and instructor accessories. Ex: Pool noodles, Bar bells and rings.


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Click here for tips on how to teach swimming including an article on ways to teach swimming with a flotation device that helps the students to rely on it less and instead as a tool.





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A resource that every swim teacher should have, here one can find their closest red cross swim instructor certification class.

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