Swim Lesson Training 2024
City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation - Aquatics
Welcome to the City of Albuquerque Swim Lesson Instructor Training!
This training is required for all swim instructors wanting to teach swimming lessons for the City of Albuquerque’s Learn to Swim Program.
Thank you for your willingness to serve the youth of our city in this capacity! This course is being provided by the City of Albuquerque Aquatics division and it is designed to prepare you to teach swim lessons while in collaboration with an in-person, hands on component.
This training will cover
- Your role as a City of Albuquerque swim lesson instructor
- What your responsibilities of a City of Albuquerque swim lesson instructor will look like
- How to prepare well for a successful lesson session
- How to best communicate to the students you’ll be teaching
- The objective, class requirements, and goals of each class in the Learn to Swim Program
- How to read through the Learn to Swim Program Instructor Manual
Upon completion of the course you will receive a certificate. You may not teach swim lessons without the completion of this course.
Your Instructor
CABQ Employee Learning Center
The CABQ Employee Learning Center is the city's Human Resources training and development division for all city employees.
Our Vision is to fundamentally transform the corporate culture of the City of Albuquerque workforce by empowering employees to be fully engaged in their work.
At the ELC, we design and deploy learning solutions for City Departments and City Employees.
We are responsible for providing training in four key areas for City Employees:
Onboarding, Development, Support, and Recognition.
Our Services include organizational design, development and problem-solving solutions for City Administration, City Department Directors, Division Managers, and City Council.
We also provide learning development for City Leaders, Supervisors, and Employees, and administer the City's Tuition Assistance and Educational Leave Programs.