This objective is the core of The International Federation of Swimming Teachers’ Associations (IFSTA). Since 1976, it has driven our commitment to ensuring the highest quality qualifications and swimming lessons are provided across the world.
Internationally promoting the highest standards of swimming teaching, water safety and survival techniques.
Initially starting with just 10 member countries in 1976, we are delighted to have seen our membership grow globally with the support of 19 countries such as Australia, America, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Recent News From IFSTA
Water Safety Ireland – World Drowning Prevention
Water Safety Ireland issued a 5-year National Drowning Report for WDPD Please click here for further information You will also find lots of water safety images that were posted online and in the press, and a letter of support from the President of Ireland, and a WDPD auction of new…
Swim Lessons Save Lives!
Every four years, we have the privilege of witnessing the greatest athletes in all sports competing at the highest level. As families across the globe tune in to the 2024 Olympic Trials for swimming, it's an excellent opportunity to consider enrolling your children, as well as yourself, if you don't…
SWIMCON24 – Sunshine Coast, Australia
SWIMCON24 is set to make waves this September Friday 20 – Sunday 22 on the Sunshine Coast, offering a dynamic program that includes keynote speakers, panel discussions, practical workshops, a swim school tour, and an exhibitor hall featuring Australian and International aquatic products, services and suppliers. SWIMCON24 will also host…