Boost Your Knowledge

Boost Your Confidence

Boost Your Impact

Welcome to the Water Safety Matters Learning Hub

Supporting teachers, schools, Swim schools and swimmers through practical knowledge, expert training and powerful knowledge boosts.

Choose your pathway below.

Swim Schools

Water Safety Matters is built on over 30 years of industry knowledge and expertise of sharing knowledge, confidence, and safety — worldwide.

 

At Water Safety Matters, knowledge is shared in a simple, useful, and honest way.

Are you a swimming teacher and ever thought – ‘that could have been easier?’

Are you looking to become a swimming teacher? – find out more about our SEQ qualifications – the knowledge boost series is a great way to start

 

Are you a primary school teacher and often thought, “I wish I knew more about swimming”?  school swimming explained – our knowledge boost series is just for you.

We make learning easy and accessible. We know people are busy and not everyone has time for endless courses or complicated CPDs by delivering honest, straightforward information that helps boost your knowledge, boost your confidence and boost your impact.

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Knowledge Boosts – Beacause Great Teaching Doesn’t Happen by Accident

Short learning, real impact.

Expert led development sessions, designed to strengthen your understanding and elevate your practice without overwhelming your schedule.

Delivered through online tutor-led workshops, pre-recorded booster sessions, short powerful learning reels.

What is a Knowledge Boost?

A knowledge boost is for people who want to make a difference.

Why?

Because competence builds confidence.

 

Who is it for?

Simply anyone who wants to move from delivering lessons, to making a difference:

 
Perhaps you are a swimming teacher and have thought, “that could have been easier”?
Maybe you are you looking to become a swimming teacher. Our knowledge boost series is a great place to start but you can also find out more about our SEQ qualifications.
 
 
If you a parent who just wants to understand more about your childs’ lessons? Our parent specific FAQ boosts are perfect for you.
Are you a Swim school who would love some support in navigating your way though a few business hurdles and need some support? – our swim school knowledge boosts will keep you on the right track
Open water swimming

Research has proven that wearing a life jacket can increase your chances of survival by up to four times if you’re immersed in cold water.

Water safety SEQ swim england competence

Learning how to float could save your life in an emergency.

Water safety competence

Many people who enter the water do not plan to do so, rescuing a pet is one of the main causes of drowning.

Water competence

In the UK, over 300 people a year die due to drowning.

Water safety and water competence

1.2 million adults in the UK cannot swim.

Water competence

Cold water shock is a sudden and intense physiological response that occurs when the body is exposed to cold water.