EDHPE1001 Swimming and Water Safety Education
This unit introduces students to swimming and water safety in an educational context. Students will develop an understanding of swimming and survival techniques, teaching strategies, teaching sequences and development strategies. Students will develop the ability to observe and assess causes of faulty technique and apply effective teaching practices and strategies to correct identified faults. In addition, students will be exposed to a range of teaching and learning activities and strategies that can be implemented to address the learning needs and specific abilities of a range of individuals and groups within different aquatic contexts and environments. Content: water discovery, safety and awareness; entries and exists; survival strategies and techniques; rescue; stroke exploration and stroke development; environmental assessment; aquatic recreation and challenge; and preparation and planning of aquatic sessions.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $578
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $578
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.
