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?
Licence transfer applications are completed online. You will be guided through the process and advised if additional information or evidence is required.