SWIM WALES DEVELOPMENT PATHWAY FOR TEAM MANAGERS
NB: Swim Wales reserves the right to ‘fast track’ suitably experienced/qualified persons into an appropriate position in the pathway below.
CLUB levels
Trainee > Club Team Manager
Requirements
- Member Swim Wales
- Attend Module 1 Swim Wales Team Manager training – a half day presentation giving an insight into the role of a Team Manager in organising attendance at competitions or other away events, such as training camps, that do not require the team to stay overnight.
- CRB checked
- Attend accredited Safeguarding Children Course
- Logged & verified experience as Team Manager for local events with club
Additional recommended qualifications:-
Risk Assessment; Health & Safety; First Aid; 100% Me; Mini-bus driving
Trainee > Performance Team Manager
Requirements
- Member Swim Wales
- Attend Module 1 Swim Wales Team Manager training – as above
- Attend Module 2 Swim Wales Team Manager training – a half day presentation giving an insight into the role of a Team Manager in organising attendance at competitions and training camps in the UK and abroad that require the team to stay overnight.
- CRB checked
- Attend accredited Safeguarding Children Course
- Logged experience as Team Manager for events requiring overnight accommodation with club or performance centre
Additional recommended qualifications:-
Risk Assessment; Health & Safety; First Aid; 100% Me; Mini-bus driving
SWIM WALES levels
Trainee > Regional Team Manager – Swim Wales appointment
Requirements
- Member Swim Wales
- Attend Module 1 Swim Wales Team Manager training
- Attend Module 2 Swim Wales Team Manager training
- CRB checked
- Attend accredited Safeguarding Children Course
- Attend 100% Me training
- CV of previous experience as Team Manager
- Logged and mentored experience as lead Team Manager on Swim Wales Skills & Regional Training Programme
- Logged and mentored experience as lead Team Manager on SW Regional Competition Programme
Additional recommended qualifications:-
Risk Assessment; Health & Safety; First Aid; Mini-bus driving; Tutor Status for TM module 1
Trainee > National Team Manager– Swim Wales appointment
Requirements
- Member Swim Wales
- Attend Module 1 Swim Wales Team Manager training
- Attend Module 2 Swim Wales Team Manager training
- CRB checked
- Attend accredited Safeguarding Children Course
- Attend 100% Me training
- CV of previous experience as Regional Team Manager or equivalent
- Logged and mentored experience as lead Team Manager on SW National Squad training camps
- Logged and mentored experience as lead Team Manager on SW National Squad Competition Programme
Additional recommended qualifications:-
Risk Assessment; Health & Safety; First Aid / Sports Injury; Mini-bus driving; Tutor Status for TM modules
Senior Team Manager – Swim Wales / British Swimming appointment
Requirements
- Appropriate training, experience and performance on Swim Wales Team Manager Development Programme leading to referral by Swim Wales to British Swimming World Class Programme
Additional recommended qualifications:
- Tutor Status for TM modules
