Key Points
- Swimming education should cover water survival and safety skills
- Key aquatic competencies for children depend on their age
- Primary schools deliver swimming and water safety programs and states/territories offer sports vouchers for swim lessons
Voucher Schemes for swimming/sports across states and territories
NSW
First Lap swimming vouchers for children aged 3 – 6 years old.
NT
Sports vouchers for primary school children.
Water Safety program for children under 5 years old
QLD
SA
Sports Vouchers form children 5 – 15 years.
TAS
Ticket to play vouchers.
VIC
Get Active Kids Voucher Program
WA
Kids Sport program




