AUSTSWIM
Licence Transfers
Are you looking to transfer an existing licence to AUSTSWIM? This page explains when a licence transfer is required, what is involved, and how to apply.
What is a licence transfer?
A licence transfer allows your qualifications, experience and professional standing to be formally recognised within the AUSTSWIM licensing framework. This helps ensure consistent professional standards across Australia and supports safe, high-quality aquatic education.
What is required for a licence transfer?
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A Statement of Attainment (SoA) of your current Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety (TSW) qualification and your TSW licence
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Evidence of recent teaching experience - 20 hours
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Evidence of professional development - 10 hours
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Current CPR and WWCC
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On acceptance - completion of the AUSTSWIM Licence Learning module
Each application is assessed individually to ensure fairness, consistency and alignment with AUSTSWIM standards.
How to apply for a licence transfer?
Licence transfer applications are completed online. You will be guided through the process and advised if additional information or evidence is required.
