coachmembership@swimming.org
Please tell us your Coaching qualifications below and upload an image or PDF of your certificates.
For each qualification please supply:
1. The name of the Awarding Body (such as Swim England Qualifications)
2. The Coaching Qualification Title (such as Swim England Water Polo Coach or Swim England Swimming Coach)
3. Certificate Number
4. Date Awarded
5. A PDF or image of each of your certificates
It is a requirement of your Swim England Membership that you hold a valid DBS if you are coaching under 18s. Swim England requires DBS checks to be carried out every three years, unless you have subscribed to the DBS Update Service. Further details regarding the DBS Update Service and DBS can be found at https://www.gov.uk/dbs
DBS checks carried out through Swim England or your club may carry a fee of £54.00 which is collected by Disclosure and Barring Service.
If you have registered with the DBS Update Service please download the Consent Form.
Please complete the form with your details giving us consent to check your current DBS. You will also need to send in the post the original, not a photocopy, of your Disclosure Certificate.
Please note that if this is not received then this may invalidate your Swim England Membership.
Swim England will carry out a DBS check for you, valid for 3 years. You will receive an email from the Disclosure and Barring Service once your membership application has been approved. The Disclosure and Barring Service will collect a fee of £54.00.
Swim England require you to have a DBS that has been carried out in the last 3 years.
Please note that if you do not have a current/valid DBS this may invalidate your Swim England Membership.
As a Coach Member, you also get the opportunity to become an Institute of Swimming member at no extra cost.
You will get a range of benefits from the Institute of Swimming including:
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