Singapore Swimming Proficiency Award

Singapore Swimming Proficiency Award 

The Singapore Swimming Proficiency Award(SSPA) is an award structure based on a swimmer’s ability to swim any of the four recognised strokes in compliance with FINA rules for competitive swimming.

Objectives:

1: To provide the progression for swimming after SwimSafer

2: To raise the level of swimming proficiency of swimmers

3: To provide a talent pool for the next generation of Singapore competitive swimmers

4: To increase the level of technical expertise among our swimming coaches

Criteria:

1: All strokes are to be swim in compliance with FINA rules for competitive swimming

2: A swimmer may wish to challenge himself by attempting and particular level of swim test

3: Minimum criteria – SwimSafer Stage 1

4: Students to go through training for freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, start and turn with timing included

Awards:

1: A total of 20 certificates and badges to be attained

Butterfly Technique (SSPA Test Standard)

Backstroke Technique (SSPA Test Standard)

Breaststroke Technique (SSPA Test Standard)

Freestyle Technique (SSPA Test Standard)

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