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| Aquatics | Aquatics:
Application of principles of lifesaving and supervision of aquatic centres,
Swimming endurance development,
Lifesaving skills and techniques
Rescues
Resuscitation and appropriate care,
Application of spinal injuries, stabilization and management,
Resuscitation for spinal injuries, casualty care | | Aquatic Teaching: Theory and Practice | Aquatic Teaching: Theory and Practice of Teaching
Practical teaching
Development through aquatics
Teaching for Personal and social responsibility
Practical teaching of aquatic strokes and key/core aquatic skills
Identification of faults, causes and corrections
Minimising resistance and maximising propulsion, stroke length and stroke rate.
Teaching diving , starting and turns, Play with a purpose, synchronised swimming, survival skills, mini polo
Developing teamwork through aquatics
Session planning, reflection and review for similar and mixed ability groups
Recording and evaluation of personal effectiveness
Analysis of own/ peer teaching and skill /stroke analysis
Team teaching
Teaching methods appropriate to pupils of similar ability, mixed ability non - swimmers, beginners, improvers, and at the early stages of competitive swimming, children and adults
Organisational methods - working with groups, variety of abilities, maximum use of pool space, dealing with wave machines, leisure pools, variety of size and depths
Principles of teaching & coaching, teaching and learning, application of suitable teaching styles, awareness of learning styles and factors influencing learning when teaching to meet individual and groups needs
Inclusion, Theory of teaching People with Disabilities
Positive behaviour supports
Motivational methods, goal setting, incentives, feedback
Health and Safety and risk assessment with a variety of groups
Mechanical principles relating to flotation, buoyancy, resistance, propulsion, rotation
LTAD and lifelong involvement
| | Pool Plant Management | Pool Plant Management:
Pool historical review and contemporary update
Safe design of pool structure, systems and equipment
Maintenance requirements and safe working practices
Supervision arrangements to safeguard pool users
Specific equipment provided for bather use
Sauna and steam room usage, maintenance and health benefits
Sunbed
Pool Plant Management
Pollution - Types/removal
Water Circulation - Conventional end to end flow, floor flow, ribbon flow, free form. surface water withdrawal - skimmers, overflow channels, deck level systems, turnover, progressive dilution, variable pumping
Pool Water Hazards - Common problems, their causes and treatment
Chemicals used in pools and their properties
Application of pool plant
Filtration Process - Types of filter, relative advantages/disadvantages
Visit and explanational tour of local swimming pool plant room
Water Type and Characteristics - Testing for pH, Chlorine (free total, combined), calcium hardness, alkalinity, total dissolved solids, recording water temperature. Balancing of water Palin test and Langelier test.
Ventilation Systems - Visit to leisure pool plant room, (using ozone/HTH, recycling of air systems. |
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