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9.4.2026 Swimming NZ and AUSTSWIM are today announcing changes to the delivery of swim teacher education in New Zealand Swimming NZ is shifting its focus from delivering swim teacher education to advocacy, ending its partnership with AUSTSWIM after s... Read More 29.3.2026 A simpler way to start or grow your journey as a swim teacher Explore AUSTSWIM's new website designed for aspiring swim teachers, offering easy access to courses, professional development, and... Read More 24.3.2026 AUSTSWIM and Life Saving Victoria launch new swim teacher development initiative AUSTSWIM and Life Saving Victoria unveil a new professional development program for swim teachers, enhancing skills and promoting ... Read More 20.3.2026 Empowering Women in Aquatics: Support for Fiji’s Future Leaders Supporting women's leadership in aquatics, AUSTSWIM and Commonwealth Games Australia empower Fijian women with training and certif... Read More 18.3.2026 Swim Teacher Wellbeing Matters: practical strategies for voice, hearing, body and mind Strategies to enhance swim teachers' wellbeing, focusing on voice, hearing, body, and mindset, were highlighted in AUSTSWIM’s late... Read More 24.3.2026 AUSTSWIM Spotlight Meet Nan Brandt - The volunteer Teacher making a difference Meet Nan Brant, a 78-year-old volunteer swimming teacher in Albury, making water safety accessible to refugees and adults, saving ... Read More 24.3.2026 Supporting Regional and Remote Communities AUSTSWIM supporting regional and remote Australia, not just with courses, but by helping communities thrive. Read More 27.2.2026 2026 Victorian Joint Trainer Workshop – Setting the Benchmark for Quality and Consistency 2026 Victorian Joint Trainer Workshop – Setting the Benchmark Read More 30.3.2026 AUSTSWIM and LSV partnership delivers first joint Trainers Day AUSTSWIM and Life Saving Victoria deliver their first joint Trainers Day under a new partnership strengthening Victoria’s aquatic ... Read More 20.2.2026 AUSTSWIM Contributes to Landmark India - Australia Drowning Prevention Technical Exchange AUSTSWIM joins India–Australia Drowning Prevention Exchange to address global drowning challenges through data-driven policy, cult... Read More 24.3.2026 AUSTSWIM strengthens its training workforce to teach MORE Australians how to swim and be safe around water AUSTSWIM expands its trainer network, enhancing swim safety education and drowning prevention across Australia with new trainers a... Read More 24.3.2026 Refreshed Australian Water Safety Strategy released to drive down drowning As a proud member of the National Water Safety Council, AUSTSWIM welcomes the release of the refreshed Australian Water Safety Str... Read More 2.1.2026 Building Safer, more inclusive aquatic pathways in India Inclusive aquatic education in India advances with AUSTSWIM courses, empowering swim teachers to support infants and learners with... Read More 17.12.2025 Thanks for your support in 2025 AUSTSWIM Wrap up 2024. Read More 16.12.2025 AUSTSWIM Annual Report 2024–25: Strengthening Australia’s swim teacher workforce to save lives AUSTSWIM Annual Report 2025 Read More 24.3.2026 United Industry Initiative to Strengthen Queensland’s Aquatic Workforce United Industry Initiative to Strengthen Queensland’s Aquatic Workforce Read More