Cultural Competence Program

Note: This PD module is completed ONLINE, and can be done at any time. The listed date/timeslot is for registration purposes only and has no impact on completion of the module, which can be undertaken at any time.

The Cultural Competence Program is a tailored eLearning module for professionals in the aquatic and community recreation sector. This 3 hour eLearning program equips staff with a deeper understanding of the needs of culturally diverse communities when interacting with aquatic facilities, public swimming pools, and formal swimming programs.

Many individuals from various backgrounds find these seemingly straightforward interactions intimidating. Completing this program empowers aquatic sector staff with practical skills and culture-specific knowledge to ensure positive, safe, and enjoyable experiences for all. Moreover, achieving Cultural Competence status can help aquatic centres attract new markets and fulfill increasing governance and community service responsibilities. Join this program to promote inclusivity and enhance your aquatic facility’s appeal.

Difficulty level: Advanced

Duration: Approx 180mins