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Become a Certified Swimming Coach

Kickstart Your Swimming Coach Career with SSI Certification in Singapore

Are you passionate about swimming and looking to turn your love for the sport into a rewarding career? At Penguin Swim School, we offer a comprehensive SSI (Swim Schools International) Swimming Instructor Certification that equips you with the skills, knowledge, and qualifications to become a professional swimming coach in Singapore.

Why Get Certified with Us?

  • Internationally Recognised Certification – SSI is a globally accepted swimming instructor certification.
  • Complete Training Package for Only $900 – Includes everything you need to become a certified coach.
  • Hands-On Coaching Experience – Gain real-life teaching experience with students.
  • Flexible Training Schedule – Suitable for working professionals and students.
  • Job Placement Opportunities – Upon certification, you can join Penguin Swim School’s coaching team or start your own coaching career.

Our SSI Certification Package
All-Inclusive at $900

For just $900, our SSI Swimming Instructor Course includes:
  • Complete SSI Swimming Instructor Training
  • Course Materials & Study Guide
  • Examination Fees
  • Practical Training Sessions
  • Official SSI Certification Upon Completion
  • Job Placement Assistance with Penguin Swim School
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Swimming Coach Course Modules

SSI Level 1 Swim Teacher

The SSI Level 1 Swim Teacher program is the first step in the Certified Swim Teacher system and will prepare you to teach beginning swimmers from the ages of 3 through 15. You will have several tools for training to become a Certified Swim Teacher:

  • Classroom Session with a certified SSI Swim Teacher Instructor
  • In-Water Training Sessions
  • Apprenticeship with hands-on training
  • Teacher’s Manual for structured guidance

SSI Level 2 Swim Teacher

The SSI Level 2 Swim Teacher program is the next step in the Certified Swim Teacher system and will prepare you to teach beginning swimmers from the ages of 5 through 17. Similar to Level 1, this course includes:

  • Classroom Session with a certified SSI Swim Teacher Instructor
  • In-Water Training Sessions
  • Apprenticeship with hands-on training
  • Teacher’s Manual for enhanced learning

SSI Adult Swim Teacher

Many adults enroll in swimming lessons not just for fun but to overcome a fear of water. The SSI approach to teaching adults involves:

  • Floatation aids
  • Breathing aids
  • Vision aids
  • Propulsion aids
    This structured approach helps build confidence through repetition and practical exercises.

SSI Baby Swim Teacher

Swim Schools International prides itself on cultivating the most attentive and loving baby swim teachers. Teaching infants and toddlers requires:

  • Extreme patience and understanding of reflexes and child psychology
  • Time and class management skills
    Upon completing this course, you will be certified to teach Baby Swim classes with Penguin Swim School.

React Right – SSI CPR & AED Certification

First aid techniques evolve constantly, making this program valuable for both new and experienced coaches. This program has two parts:

  1. Independent Study – Complete knowledge review questions at your own pace.
  2. Skill Development Session – Hands-on practice with an SSI React Right Instructor in realistic, scenario-based settings.

In-House Certification

This exclusive in-house training is designed for those eager to start teaching swimming, regardless of the student’s age or skill level. This course covers:

  • Penguin Swim School’s unique teaching philosophy
  • Comprehensive theory and practical hands-on experience
  • How to deliver effective and engaging swimming lessons

Autism Swim Certification (Worth AUD499)

Autism Swim is the global leader in inclusive aquatics and offers the only certification worldwide specific to neurodiversity and aquatics. This program includes:

  • A suite of online training modules completed at your own pace
  • Certification as an Autism Swim Approved Instructor upon completion

Who Can Apply?

This course is perfect for:
  • Aspiring swim coaches looking for a globally recognised certification
  • Experienced swimmers who want to turn their passion into a profession
  • Parents, lifeguards, or educators who wish to teach swimming
  • Existing coaches seeking SSI certification for professional growth
  • Anyone who loves the water and wants a flexible, rewarding career
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FAQs

SSI (Swim Schools International) is an internationally recognised certification for swimming instructors, allowing you to teach swimming professionally worldwide.

The course typically takes 4-6 weeks, depending on your schedule and learning pace.
No prior experience is required! However, you should have strong swimming skills and a passion for teaching.
Upon successful certification, you’ll have the opportunity to join Penguin Swim School as a swimming coach or explore coaching opportunities elsewhere.
Training will be conducted at various public and condo pools across Singapore, ensuring real-life teaching experience.
Yes! Our flexible schedule allows you to complete the certification at your own pace while balancing other commitments.
Simply contact us via WhatsApp at +65 8909 4656 for more details!

Start Your Journey as a Certified Swimming Instructor Today!

Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your passion for swimming into a professional career. Get SSI-certified and
start teaching with Penguin Swim School!
+65 8909 4656