Certifications

Swim Whisperers® Certifications

Only Alpha Pool Products Down Syndrome Advocacy Program is dedicated to helping reduce drowning statistics. Working together with Swim Angelfish, our aim is to improve the quality of adaptive aquatics swim programs for diverse populations by offering scholarships for Swim Angelfish Swim Whisperers®. Swim Instructors interested in adaptive aquatics and special needs swim training who are looking for further swim instructor training or if your swimmer has a swim skill obstacle to achieving success, should apply.

Why Swim AngelFish?

Swim Angelfish is the global leader in adaptive swim instruction. The company creates online educational resources for the needs of the world’s adaptive swim lessons and advocates for the necessity of having specifically trained instructors for this growing population.

For the last 20 years Swim Angelfish has been dedicated to reducing the drowning statistics by teaching children of all abilities how to swim safely and independently.

The founders, Cindy Freedman, MOTR and Ailene Tisser, MA, PT developed an adaptive swim methodology (Swim Whisperers®) specifically designed to help children with Down syndrome, sensory and motor coordination, anxiety, trauma, or simple discomfort in the water to become safe and independent swimmers.