Services · Advice, research & innovation
Advice, applied research and innovation
Policy and teaching practice, grounded in knowledge from the field.
We advise and support swim schools, pools, educational institutions, governments and sector bodies on swimming education, water safety, training policy, teaching methodology, quality and organisation. We also conduct applied research, knowledge development, evaluations and innovation projects — including in collaboration with De WaterExpert and other knowledge and sector organisations.
What we do
- Advice on training policy, teaching methodology, quality and organisation
- Guidance for improvement projects on site
- Applied research, evaluations and impact measurement
- Innovation projects around water safety and swimming education
We are glad to collaborate on grants, tenders, pilots and education projects with schools, governments, foundations and knowledge institutions.
Knowledge base
Further reading
Water safety in primary school: what every school should know
How does a primary school embed water safety well? Practical points on school swimming, policy and working with swimming providers.
Read article →Swimming lessons for children with a disability: tailored teaching that works
Every child deserves water safety. What matters in swimming lessons for children with a disability: tailoring, patience and the right guidance.
Read article →Water safety policy for municipalities: where do you start?
How does a municipality shape water safety policy? Points on reach, quality, collaboration and embedding it in policy.
Read article →Looking to collaborate or need advice?
From training and teaching methods to certification lines, advice or research — we are glad to help.