Swimming Coach

Tasks Include:

  • observes performances of swimmers
  • coaches or instructs swimmers by demonstrating techniques
  • oversees training and evaluates swimmers’ physical condition
  • prescribes routines and corrective exercises to strengthen
    muscles and improve fitness
  • plans race strategies, analyses race progress, motivates and
    instructs swimmers
  • conducts after-race analysis, evaluates performances and
    makes changes in strategy
  • may teach water confidence and water awareness to children
    and non-swimmers
  • may organise facilities for learn-to-swim classes
  • may recommend special diets
  • may render first aid to injured persons

Specialisations:

  • Diving Coach