Key Changes
Last updated:A number of changes and additions have been made to this Policy. Please see the table below for an overview of these and where to find them.
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What |
Found where |
Page No. |
|
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1 |
Changing Rooms (Safeguarding) - Further information for schools including guidance from NSPCC and facilities for transgender students |
Supervision of Changing Rooms |
1 |
|
2 |
Minor incidents and accidents - Clarification on reporting |
First Aid Arrangements |
4 |
|
3 |
NC swimming outcomes including Water Safety and the Water Safety Code - Greater detail and clarification |
Introduction |
5 |
|
4 |
National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers and Coaches (NRASTC) LIGHT qualification – New addition and details |
Lifeguarding qualifications |
6 |
|
5 |
NC Self-rescue requirements and information about Water Safety Awards for schools |
Teaching Self-Rescue and Water Safety |
13 |
|
6 |
Open Water Swimming - Further guidance |
Natural Water Bathing/Open Water Swimming |
7 |
|
7 |
Partnership Agreement for schools and leisure providers to clarify standards, roles and responsibilities |
School staff accompanying pupils to their school swimming and water safety lessons |
8 |
|
8 |
Planning and implementing a School Swimming Programme - A checklist of actions for schools |
Checklist of Requirements |
0 |
|
9 |
Qualifications - Expiry of and details for renewal options |
Keeping Qualifications up to date |
2 |
|
10 |
Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) Aquatic Therapy Shallow Tank Pool Rescue Award (ATSPRA) |
Lifeguarding qualifications |
11 |
|
11 |
School Processes - Checklist of requirements added |
Checklist of requirements |
12 |
|
12 |
SEND Course for staff working with SEND Pupils - Addition of a new National Curriculum Training Programme (NCTP) course |
Teaching qualifications required for school staff |
14 |
|
13 |
SEND and details of Inclusion 2020 - Additional guidance |
Inclusion 2020 |
15 |
|
14 |
SEND - Information on the Swim England Inclusion Hub: |
Swimmers with Special Educational Needs &/or Disabilities (SEND) |
3 |
|
15 |
Staff accompanying pupils to swimming lessons - Clarification |
Responsibilities |
16 |
|
16 |
Staff working in the water with pupils - Guidance |
Teaching in the water |
17 |
|
17 |
Swim England NCTP courses - Updated overview of each course |
SE NCTP certificate for teaching school swimming and water safety |
18 |
|
18 |
Swimming as part of educational visits - removal of some content; addition of link to national guidance |
Educational Visits |
|
|
19 |
Unprogrammed swimming sessions - Clarification |
Lifeguarding Qualifications |
19 |
|
20 |
Verrucas and swimming - Current advice |
Pupils Swimming Attire |
20 |