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The Swim Surgery Ltd
63/66 Hatton Garden
Fifth Floor, Suite 23
London
EC1N 8LE

08/09/2026

Our next Level 2 Pool Water Testing course is now booking.

This qualification is perfect for lifeguards, pool staff and anyone responsible for routine pool water testing.

You will learn how to carry out accurate pool water tests, understand what the results mean and feel more confident keeping pool and spa water balanced.

Course format:
Online Zoom session, followed by submission of a testing video and online MCQ.

Theory: Tuesday 29 September, 9am–1pm
Video submission and MCQ: Thursday 1 October
Price: £95

And yes — there will be games, quizzes and proper support. Because science does not need to be boring.

Enquire now: www.theskillsurgery.com
Or email [email protected]
Whats app: 07860 193995

06/09/2026

One of the biggest compliments we can receive is when people come back.

Back for another course.
Back for CPD.
Back for advice.
Back because they are ready for the next step.
Back because they have a question months later and know they can still ask.

That matters to us.

Because we have never wanted a course to feel like a one-off transaction.

We want learners to feel supported before, during and after their course. We want tutors to keep growing. We want schools and organisations to know they can come to us when they need practical, honest guidance.

Our philosophy has always been simple:

Once you do a course with us, we belong to you.

That is the bit we love most.

03/09/2026

For us, training has never just been about delivering a qualification.

Of course, qualifications matter. They open doors, create opportunities and help people take their next step.

But the real work has always been about people.

The learner who arrives nervous and leaves more confident.
The tutor who wants to grow but needs the right support.
The school or organisation that wants to make sure staff feel prepared and capable.
The person who needs someone to say, “You can do this.”

That has always been at the heart of The Swim Surgery.

People first.
Support always.
Standards that matter.

More qualified. More confident. More capable.

02/09/2026

September means one thing for us — back into schools, back poolside, and back doing the work that really matters.

Today we are at Mary Rose Academy in Portsmouth, part of Solent Academies Trust, delivering the STA Safety Award for Teachers, something we have been proud to support them with for the last 8 years.

This qualification is so important because it helps school staff feel more confident, more prepared and more able to support safe swimming and poolside sessions.

Over the last 10 years, we have supported more than 2,500 learners and trained over 140 tutors.

We are proud of those numbers, but the real story is always the people behind them.

- The staff who want to do things properly.

- The pupils who deserve safe, confident support.

- The schools who invest in training because it matters.

That has always been at the heart of what we do - People first. Support always. Standards that matter.

06/06/2026

🚨 Spaces available for STA Open Water Safety - Saturday 13th June online - pick your practical. 🚨

The most requested course of the last 5 years is now underway at The Swim Surgery…

🌊 STA Level 2 Award for Open Water Safety – now available to book through The Swim Surgery!

Whatever your role in and around open water this qualification gives you the confidence to manage safety and respond in an emergency.

Perfect for open water swimming coaches and their support team.

✅ Covers risk assessment, first aid, cpr and rescues but no timed swim!
✅ Ideal for open water coaches and their support team
✅ Regulated STA Level 2 qualification
✅ Theory online + practical face fo face where you will meet like minded people and also enjoy our BBQ!
✅ Plenty of practical time with an experienced tutor, supportive and understanding training centre who can offer forward guidance.

This course is delivered at The Swim Surgery by Helen Bull.

🗓️ Snap up one of the last places or take a look at other date options.

💥 Don’t wait – this has been massively requested and spaces won’t last long.

🔗 Book now: https://theswimsurgery.com/collections/the-swim-surgery-open-water/products/224228-sta-open-water-safety-theory-online-13th-june-choice-of-practical-at-hayling-island

For other dates and coaching courses - https://theswimsurgery.com/collections/the-swim-surgery-open-water

29/04/2026

🚨 Calling all swimming teachers, assistants & coaches! The STA Safety Award is next being delivered with The Swim Surgery near Haywards Heath🚨

Ready to boost your confidence and gain essential lifesaving skills? This is more than just a course—it’s a career-boosting, much sought after qualification.

💧 STA Level 2 Safety Award for Teachers – May 2026
Delivered by the expert team at The Swim Surgery, with content written by the industry leaders at Swimming Teachers' Association.

✨ Why join this course?
Gain real-world skills and confidence in:
✔️ Water rescues (including spinal injuries)
✔️ CPR & First Aid
✔️ Key legislation & safety awareness

Perfect for:
🏊 Swimming Teachers
🏊 Club & Aquatic Helpers
🏊 Coaches
🏊 School Staff supervising swimming
Plus anyone poolside responsible for safety.

📚 Flexible learning that fits around you

🖥️ Online Twilight Theory Session
📅 20th May | ⏰ 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Join our interactive virtual classroom to learn the theory and get fully prepped for your practical session.

📝 Online Exam (CIRRUS system)
📅 22nd May
Complete your theory exam at home, at a time that suits you.

🏊 Practical Session
📅 23rd May | ⏰ 2pm – 6pm
📍 Great Walstead School
Put your skills into action with expert guidance and tutoring.

👩‍🏫 Expert tuition you can trust
Learn from Kelly Illingworth, who will support you every step of the way with their extensive industry experience.

💙 Why choose The Swim Surgery?
We don’t just teach—we support you throughout your journey:
✔️ Friendly, engaging training
✔️ Ongoing learner support (evenings included!)
✔️ Career mentoring & employer connections
✔️ Guidance before, during & after your course

🌊 Take the next step in your aquatics career
This qualification is often a pre-requisite for jobs in the industry—don’t miss out!

👉 Email [email protected] for more information and to book.

27/04/2026

Free tomorrow morning ?

Do you have responsibility to pool water test where you work or teach? Are you suitably qualified?

We have come over feeling at bit science geeky recently so watch out here comes something exciting from us - The STA Level 2 Pool Water Testing qualification!

If you thought science was boring then think again as we take you on a journey to unmix your alkaline from your acids without taking you to breakpoint (we will teach you what breakpoint is though! LOL).

Come and join The Swim Surgery and The Skills Surgery to gain this valuable qualification for anyone who is responsible for pool water testing.

This fun and informative qualification will take you under 5 hours to complete but will remain valid for 5 years giving you the confidence to pool water test and ensure your pool water is balanced beautifully so all swimmers can enjoy.

Will there be games to help me learn? - ummm you bet your life there will be plus much more!

This course is taking place on Tuesday 28th April from 9.30am in our interactive classroom on zoom!

Date - 28th April 2026
Time - 9.30am - 1pm
Venue - Online
Tutor - Lynn Goring-Crook
Followed by online exam and submission of pool water testing video.

For full details and to book email [email protected]

For access to learning and assessment questions please contact your tutor Lynn on [email protected]

01/04/2026

🌊 IMPORTANT UPDATE 🌊
We’re excited to introduce a brand new qualification:

🎓 STA Level 2 Advanced Aquatic Communication
"Underwater Instruction & Non-Verbal Teaching Techniques"

From 1st April, all swimming teachers will be required to complete this course as part of updated industry professional standards.

Key modules include:
• Bubble Projection Techniques
• Submerged Voice Commands
• Silent Poolside Demonstrations
• Advanced Eye Contact Methods

Prepare to teach while fully submerged 🏊‍♂️

Let’s make a splash in the future of aquatic education! Send us an email to join the waiting list!

👇 Tag a colleague who needs to start practicing their bubbles...

28/11/2025

🚨 Exclusive Offer Alert! Massive Savings start today! 🚨
Get ready to save BIG on all your favorite qualifications!

🌊 Until Monday 1st December, enjoy a HUGE 10% OFF our regular prices on:

🎓 STA Safety Award for Teachers and RLSS UK NPLQ

🎓STA Open Water Coaching qualification and STA Open Water Safety

🎓STA Pool Plant Operator, Pool Water Treatment and Pool Water Testing.

🎓STA Aquatic Tutor course, Level 3 Award in Education and Training, Level 4 IQA

Plus so much more including gift vouchers with 10% off so you can buy now and decide on your course later - perfect for employers!

These deals are ONE-TIME ONLY—don’t miss out! 💥

📅 Mark your calendars and grab these unmissable discounts on our website this weekend only!

👉 Invest in your career and save—your future self will thank you!

🏊‍♀️Go to www.theswimsurgery.co.uk

22/10/2025

🎉 Last chance alert! 🎓 1 space left

Ready to up-skill tonight? Join us for the STA Level 2 Safety Award for Teachers with The Swim Surgery — no-brainer for anyone supervising swimming, teaching or coaching.

📅 Dates:

Online twilight theory session TONIGHT – 22 Oct (7:30pm-9:30pm)

Practical session 26 Oct at Great Walstead School, Lindfield (RH16 2QL) from 2pm.

💡 What you’ll gain:

Rescue & spinal injury skills

CPR & first aid competence

Up-to-date legislation knowledge
Ideal for club/helpers, swimming teachers, school staff.

✨ Why choose us?
At The Swim Surgery we keep things fun and high-standard. You’ll get top ongoing support.

🚨 Only 1 place left — secure your spot now and don’t miss out!

👉 Sign up here: https://theswimsurgery.com/collections/the-swim-surgery-lifesaving-courses/products/216661-sta-level-2-safety-award-for-teachers-twilight-blended-theory-22nd-october-online-and-practical-26th-october-near-haywards-heath

🔑 Go on then — grab the last spot and get qualified! 🔑

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+442081762030

Website

http://www.theswimsurgery.com/

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