Swim PD Academy NEXTGEN

Everything You Need in One Platform

NextGen is our complete professional development platform designed specifically for swim teachers. Developed by Laurie Lawrence and a team of specialist content experts, the platform delivers recognised PD/CPD hours while helping swim teachers, coaches, and aquatic professionals build skills and stay current.

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Professional Development for AUSTSWIM Teachers

AUSTSWIM and Laurie Lawrence have partnered to provide AUSTSWIM Teachers™ with access to ongoing professional development through the online Swim PD Academy NextGen. Enhance your teaching skills, stay up to date with industry best practice, and learn through flexible online training.

Our training is recognised by AUSTSWIM for PD Hours towards AUSTSWIM Teacher license renewal - 1 hour training module = 1 PD hour.

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On-Demand Content Library

Access 500+ expert resources - training modules, skill videos, teaching tools, webinar.
Short skill videos and teaching demonstrations - take new ideas straight into your lessons.
Support swimmers of all ages and abilities - infants, preschool, school-aged, junior squad, adults.
Explore extensive topics - neurodiversity, water safety, stroke development, beginners.
Find what you need quickly with an easy-to-navigate library.

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Year-Round Learning Series

Learn - Connect - Grow with our new 12-month pathway gives you continuous professional growth, with structured, interactive training. Each swim topic includes 3 online sessions.

Live Learning Session – join our experts online.

On-Demand Training – build your skills with selected video modules.

Ask the Expert Forum – reconnect and discuss in a live Q&A with our specialist team.

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NextGen Chat Hub

Connect, collaborate, and learn with fellow swim professionals. Ask questions, share insights, and get guidance from our specialist team — all within your Swim PD Academy NextGen platform.

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NextGen Community

A central space for swim professionals to access industry news, best practice guidelines, and professional development links. Stay informed, explore trusted sites, and keep your professional knowledge current — all within your Swim PD Academy NextGen platform.

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Specalist Team

Monthly or Yearly Payment - pick what suits you needs.
Earn recognised PD/CPD hours and download PD recognition certificates
Created by Laurie Lawrence and our specialist content writing team.

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NextGen isn’t just training — it’s your complete professional development platform for AUSTSWIM Teachers.