Courses and Qualifications

University of Nottingham Sport is an approved training centre for the Institute of Qualified Lifeguards, as well as a Swim England centre helping you to start your journey as a swimming teacher.

Swimming Instructor
Login
Login

Current opportunities

All of our current swim instructor courses are listed below. Simply click the relevant link to find out more information and book your place.

We do not have any lifeguard courses available right now, but check back soon for any updates.

Swimming lessons at University of Nottingham Sport
Gain your SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming Qualification

We are delighted to hosting a Swim England course that develops your knowledge, skills and abilities as a swimming teacher. The course builds on the SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) qualification and gives you the skills to independently plan and deliver swimming lessons, with practical sessions delivered at our David Ross Sports Village swimming complex.

Find out more

Frequently asked questions

To book our Swim Instructor courses, please check which courses are available above and click the relevant link to find out more and book.

Our swim instructor courses vary in price depending on the level of course and the amount of time allocated per course. To find out more, simply click the relevant course link above.

Our Swimming Instructor courses require you to be at least 16 years of age.