Development in the region is supported by our Regional Development Officer Natalie Cunningham
Swim21 is the accreditation system for the asa. It is a form of kite mark that signifies a club that is providing a safe and effective environment for athletes, teachers, coaches and volunteers enabling them to reach their full potential.
The following resources are available for download;
- New Evidence Matrixs - These show the elements within swim21 and the evidence required
- Score Sheets - Show what a club must score for each element
- Labels- To help with collecting and organising your evidence file
If you have any questions regarding swim21, please contact: office@southeastswimming.org or 01928 483960
Score Sheets
 | Compliance and Workforce Final Score Sheets |
| Diving Final Score Sheets |
| Foundation Final Score Sheets |
| Swimming Final Score Sheets |
| Synchro Final Score Sheets |
| Water Polo Final Score Sheets |
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Swim21/British Gas Club Grants
Posted on 19 May 2010 at 12:52 by Joan Massie (0 user comment)
British Gas are offering grants up to £1,000 to clubs that are Swim 21 accredited and up to £500 for clubs working towards an accreditationThis funding is to support your club in delivering its development/action plan. A grant will be awarded based on your submission detailing a project which will assist the club to deliver it’s action plan.
While you are able to submit applications for workforce development it is unlikely that any will be accepted in the South East Region as these are supported by the Regional Bursary Scheme. Please go to http://www.southeastswimming.org/education/
The closing date for submissions to the first panel is 7th June. Should you require assistance with an application please contact chris.treanor@freedom-leisure.co.uk (Hampshire, Kent, Surrey & Sussex) or helen.mack@talktalk.net (Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire)
Subsequent panel dates for submissions are 6th September and 29th November.
Sainsbury's Active Kids Available to Swim 21 Clubs
Posted on 14 Jan 2010 at 18:02 by Chris Lambert (0 user comment)
This year, for the first time, the Sainsbury’s Active Kids scheme has been made available to swim 21/Clubmark Accredited clubs.
From 17 February to 8 June 2010 Sainsbury’s shoppers can earn Active Kids vouchers which can be donated to clubs to redeem against any of the products featured in the Active Kids Catalogue, such as sports equipment, resources and motivational experiences!
The ASA England National Talent Programme Level 3 2009-10
Posted on 01 Jul 2009 at 09:23 by Joan Massie
English Programmes are looking to select athletes to join the Level 3, ASA England National Talent programme. Athlete selection will be based firstly on those swimmers who achieve the automatic qualifying times, then, those attaining the consideration time. There are a maximum of 36 places available on the programme, places will be ranked by highest number of ‘Fina Points’ achieved at specified competition meets.
New Regional Course Bursary Scheme 2010 - 2011
Posted on 07 Jan 2009 at 14:24 by Natalie Cunningham
Since its inception, the South East Region has provided bursaries to support the training of coaches and teachers.
For 2010/11, the Region will extend the scheme to provide more focus on the training of coaches, as this is key to the development of athletes.
Three candidates from a Swim21 Accredited club can receive a bursary award in one financial year (1st April 2010 to 31st March 2011) for UKCC Level 1 or Level 2 courses. In addition each club is entitled to apply for one candidate bursary towards a UKCC Level 3 qualification
Awards will be made to off-set the cost of training and examinations. Maximum bursaries are:
ASA/UKCC Level 1 courses up to 66%
ASA/UKCC Level 2 courses up to 66%
ASA/UKCC Level 3 Coaching Bursary to a suitable candidate up to 75% of course costs.
These bursaries will also support those candidates up-skilling from an old qualification to a new UKCC qualification
The Region will also give financial support to clubs for members attending the following CPD courses:
Safe Guarding and Protecting Children SCUK/IoS
Coaching Disabled Performers SCUK
Equity in your Coaching/Club for All SCUK
Time to Listen IoS
Please note all applications must be received and approved before the course start date
Application forms are available to download here or from Joan Massie the Regional Administration and Finance Officer, joan.massie@swimming.org
Important CPD Training for Coaches
Posted on 19 Dec 2008 at 12:03 by Joan Massie
If you are a coach delivering or intending to deliver land training to your athletes you should attend the Introduction to Landwork CPD and the Core Stability & Medicine Ball CPD to upgrade your qualification to meet the new requirement of swim21 accreditation. All other coaches are also welcome.
The first set of CPDs to be run in the South East Region begin on 18 January 2009 at Bracknell Sport and Leisure Centre. To book your place click here for the application form.
Swim21 Accredited Clubs
Posted on 05 Sep 2008 at 13:44 by Natalie Cunningham
At a recent National Swim21 panel seven more clubs were awarded accreditation;
- Amersham SC at Diving Teaching level
- Hamble Aquatics SC at Skill Development level
- East Grinstead SC at Skill Development level
- Maidstone SC at Skill Development level
- Star Diving Club at Teaching & Skill Development levels
- Wantage White Horses SC at Skill Development level
- Winchester City Penguins SC at Skill Development level.
These new additions bring the Region’s total to 66, the highest number in the Country.
At the same panel two of the Region’s clubs successfully gained re-accreditation; Fareham Nomads SC and Romsey & Totton SC.
Team Manager Training 6th July
A Team Manager Training course has been organised on 6th July at Wantage Leisure Centre.
The course is aimed at volunteers within ASA clubs who take on the role of team manager. It is split into 2 modules with this course being the first and relevant to any type of event such as a gala or weekend meet etc. The content covers all aspects of the role such as swimmer to adult ratios, risk assessments, codes of conduct, role of a team manager etc. Whilst exceptionally useful for those considering taking on the role, current team managers will also find the course informative and relevant.
To book you place please email: joan.massie@swimming.org
