Lack of swimming instructors – 140 swimming school places could be lost in Falkenberg

2023-05-31T13:31:46.960Z

Highlights: Sweden has a national shortage of swimming teachers. 140 swimming school places could be lost if they do not succeed in recruiting more teachers. Project manager Kari Tryde tells us more about what the project is about in the clip above. The project includes training that will increase the skills of the staff at the swimming schools. The Swedish bathing industry takes the shortage seriously and will try to remedy it with a training project that will provide more swimming teachers, among other things. The skills supply project has been launched by Klitterbadet in Falkenberg.

There is a national shortage of bathhouse staff – and the swimming skills of children are at stake when the number of swimming teachers is too few. At Klitterbadet in Falkenberg municipality, 140 swimming school places could be lost if they do not succeed in recruiting more swimming teachers by the summer.