About

Join Us for an Afternoon of Professional Development with Rhiannon Kocmar, National Education Manager, SWIM Coaches & Teachers Australia.

With an impressive 28-year career dedicated to teaching and coaching, starting in Canberra as a 15-year-old National level swimmer, Rhiannon’s impact spans from nurturing infants as young as 6 weeks old to honing the skills of Olympic triathletes, to her current role in SWIM as the National Education Manager.

Rhiannon boasts a wealth of qualifications, including the TAE Trainer and Assessor, SWIM Australia teacher certification, Babies & Toddlers, Learners with a Disability and Foundation Coach.

Rhiannon’s commitment and expertise have earned her the distinguished status of a SWIM Australia Diamond level teacher, and she was the winner of the SWIM Teacher of the Year in 2023, a recognition that speaks volumes about her dedication to the craft. Rhiannon's passion lies in water safety education and inclusion.

*Afternoon tea is supplied.

PROGRAM OF EVENTS

1.45pm - 2.00pm Welcome and Introductions

2.00pm - 3.00pm Skill Building in Infants and Toddlers

3.00pm - 4.00pm The Importance of Skill Progression in Swim Teaching

4.00pm - 4.30pm Afternoon Tea

4.30pm - 5.30pm Current Trends in Swim Teaching Methodologies

5.30pm - 6.00pm Questions & Networking Opportunities 

Location

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Sage Hotel
60-62 Harbour Street, Wollongong NSW 2500

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