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A new year is often a great time to reflect. If you are looking for a change and a role with purpose becoming a swimming teacher is a wonderful choice. Working with children, helping them progress and watching them discover the joy of swimming is special.

What a year it’s been for the Carlile and in particular the Carlile Swimming Team! Under head coach Chris Nesbit the team continues to go from strength to strength.

Everyone knows children learn through play. It’s the same story with swimming. Having fun and playing summer pool games is an excellent method to build swimming skills and even teach children how to combine one skill with another. Research shows that having fun increases motivation, inspires learning and retention. So

Happy birthday to one of the greatest swimmers the world has ever seen, Shane Gould! Seen below capturing the 100 freestyle world record at just 15-years-of age. The swim made Shane the first and only person to hold every freestyle world record from 100m to 1500m.

In the last year, 339 people have drowned in Australia, the most in 25 years! This has prompted water safety experts to issue an urgent plea to make safety a priority this summer.

Are you studying and looking for a flexible job? Or perhaps looking for a change or even to get back into work.If you want to have a job that makes a difference, then become a swimming teacher.

In Australia, swimming is one of the most important skills a child must learn. But what do you do when your child is scared of the water? Or simply hates swimming lessons?

Today October 30, we celebrate the birthday of the incomparable Carlile Swimming matriarch Ursula Carlile, by looking back at a her two great loves – Forbes Carlile and swimming. Given everything Ursula achieved in swimming its hard to believe she was once an adult who couldn’t swim. Needing to complete

There are countless long-term benefits from learning to swim, we’ve narrowed it down to our favourite five.

If you are  looking for the best swimming lessons for beginners, how do you tell the difference between an average and a great swimming school? No matter your age, swimming is a vital skill that could save your life, it pays to learn the right way.  

Ursula Carlile, the first woman to coach the Australian Olympic team, has been inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame, over the weekend in Fort Lauderdale.

The great Laurie Lawrence turns 81 today and he’s still teaching beginners with the energy of a teenager. He’s still saving lives.