Welcome to World Wide Swim School

World Wide Swim School is the world’s leading online swim training platform, built on the proven methods of legendary Olympic coach Laurie Lawrence. We help swim teachers, coaches, and swim schools deliver safer, more effective lessons through expert, easy-to-follow training.

Created by Laurie Lawrence — Olympic Gold Medallist Coach, World Champion Swim Coach, and globally recognised water safety advocate — every course and resource is grounded in his world-renowned teaching philosophies and lifelong commitment to water safety.

World-leading industry partners recognise and endorse our resources for professional development.

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For SWim teachers

Swim PD Academy: NEXTGEN is our online learning and community platform for swim teachers, coaches and aquatic professionals, offering 500+ resources, videos and training modules to support every stage of their career. Industry recognised pd.

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For SWimming communities

The Swim Library is an online catalog designed to support swim teachers, coaches, aquatic educators, swimmers, and parents. It provides access to resources that build aquatic knowledge, develop skills, and promote safer swimming environments.

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Educate. Inspire. Lead.

For SWim Schools

The NEW Aquatic Leisure Hub is designed for swim schools that want to launch their platform quickly and get started immediately with training.

With over 500+ training resources get your staff trained, aligned, and delivering consistent programs on our new simple to use platform. Industry recognised - pd in one location.

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Free Resources & Learning Materials

From audio to visual resources, we have it all — including podcasts and eBooks filled with Laurie’s valuable knowledge, available FREE.

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Baby Swimming Resource

More Than Just Fun: The Developmental Benefits of Baby Swimming — An Interactive Resource by Laurie Lawrence

150+ short swimming videos (6+ hours) - guiding your baby’s journey from birth to toddlerhood.
15 chapters designed to build water confidence, skills, and connection.
Enjoy 12 months’ access, so you can learn and re-watch anytime.