Safety Training Awards accepts the following safeguarding certificates as acceptable pre-requisites for swimming teaching courses.
Safeguarding Certificate Title |
Child Protection Training UK Training |
FAA Level 1 Award in Awareness of Safeguarding |
Kidscape Advanced Child Protection Course |
Kidscape Basic Child Protection Course |
Leisure Trust Safeguarding Courses |
Local Authority Safeguarding Courses |
NSPCC Basic Child Protection Training |
NSPCC Designated Safeguarding Children Officer Training |
NSPCC Educare Child Protection Awareness Online Courses |
Private Operator Safeguarding Courses |
Safechild Introduction to Child Protection |
Safechild Leading on Child Safeguarding |
Scotland – Child Wellbeing & Protection in Sport (CWPS) |
Swim England Child Safeguarding CPD |
Swim Ireland – Safeguarding Level 2 |
Swim Wales – Safeguarding & Protecting Children |
TDI Leisurewatch |
UK Coaching Safeguarding and Protecting Children |
Equivalent certificates will not be accepted if they have been achieved more than three years prior to the point of attending an STA swimming or aquatic teaching course or STA tutor course.
If you have a safeguarding certificate which is not listed here, please contact us.