Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation

The nationally recognised Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation equips you with the practical skills to work in an aquatics and community recreation facility. Youll also have access to pathways to become a swimming teacher or lifeguard. Encourage community health and promote safety with this water-based fitness course.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through theory and practical course work learn to:

• Educate user groups
• Perform water rescues and educate clients on water safety
• Instruct swimming strokes
• Organise and supervise participant travel
• Plan and conduct recreational programs for older persons

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the personal attributes that help you get ahead:

• Communication skills
• Encouraging and motivating attitudes towards others
• Great skills at interacting with people

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course provides you with:

• A nationally accredited qualification at Certificate III level
• First Aid Certificate
• A strong career pathway

Career opportunities:

• Aquatic facility team member
• Community recreation team member
• Recreation assistant

And a pathway to the Certificate III in Sport and Recreation where graduates go on to careers such as:

• Swimming teacher
• Pool lifeguard
• Recreation leader