Description
Instruct children, adults, beginners and advanced students on swimming techniques and water safety.
Alternative labels
giving swimming lessons
teach swimming lessons
give swimming lesson
instruct on swimming techniques
give lessons on swimming
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Give swimming lessons is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Swimming teacher: Swimming teachers train and advise groups or individuals on swimming. They plan trainings and teach different swimming styles such as front crawl, breaststroke and butterfly. They help to improve their students performance.Â
Optional skill
Give swimming lessons is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Life guard: Life guards monitor and ensure safety in the aquatic facility by preventing and responding to any emergencies. They identify potential risks, advise individuals on proper behaviour and dangerous zones, conduct life-saving techniques such as first aid and supervise activities of the general public.
Swimming facility attendant: Swimming facility attendants handle the daily activities of a swimming facility such as a swimming pool, beach and lake. They clean the facility, maintain a good attitude towards the clients and ensure the overall safety within the facility.
References
- Give swimming lessons – ESCO