Swim Wales is delighted to announce that Caerphilly Leisure Lifestyle has achieved the Swim Wales Learn to Swim Accreditation, marking a significant milestone in swimming education across the county borough. This prestigious recognition highlights Leisure Lifestyle’s commitment to delivering high-quality swimming instruction while ensuring the highest standards of safety, inclusivity, and coaching excellence.
The Swim Wales Learn to Swim Accreditation is the national quality mark for swim schools and operators delivering Learn to Swim Programmes in Wales. The accreditation demonstrates compliance with industry best practices, safeguarding guidelines, and a dedication to providing top-tier swimming education for all learners.
Leisure Lifestyle’s management expressed their pride in achieving this milestone. Cllr Chris Morgan, Cabinet Member for Leisure, stated:
“We are delighted to have been recognised with this important accreditation. It reflects the dedication of our staff to providing the highest quality services to the community. Learning to swim is a fundamental life skill, and this recognition confirms the excellence of our programmes.”
What the Accreditation Means
The Swim Wales Accreditation system ensures that only the highest-quality Learn to Swim programmes operate across the country. The two-tiered system allows providers to demonstrate compliance with industry standards and safeguarding protocols, ensuring the best possible learning environment for swimmers of all ages and abilities. Providers that achieve Gold Accreditation are recognised for excellence in governance, sustainability, and effectiveness in delivering outstanding swimming education.
Hanna Guise, Swim Wales National Learn to Swim Manager, commented on Leisure Lifestyle’s achievement:
“Being awarded Accredited Provider status recognises that Caerphilly Leisure Lifestyle is aligning with industry practice guidelines and is integral to supporting the realisation of our vision of ‘aquatics for everyone, for life.’ Leisure Lifestyle is working hard to provide quality opportunities for its local community, and this accreditation confirms that commitment.”
Leisure Lifestyle’s accreditation sets a benchmark for other swim providers in the region and reinforces the importance of high standards in swimming education.
You can find accredited Learn to Swim Providers in Wales, including Caerphilly Leisure Lifestyle, here: Swim Wales Learn to Swim.
Join the Movement
Swim Wales encourages other providers across the nation to follow the lead of Caerphilly Leisure Lifestyle by pursuing accreditation to demonstrate their compliance with industry standards.
For more information about Swim Wales Accreditation, or to apply, email us at [email protected].
