ALTS: Information for Coaches and Instructors

As part of the ALTS program, Pacific Masters and USMS have developed considerable resources for coaches and instructors who committed to developing their own Adult Learn to Swim programs. Available are links to instructional videos, webinars, and slides, as well as information on how to apply for an Adult Learn to Swim Grant from United States Masters Swimming.


Link to USMS Adult Learn to Swim Website: https://www.usms.org/alts-central

How to Become a Certified Adult Learn to Swim Instructor: https://www.usms.org/alts-central

Instructional Videos:

Adult-Learn-To-Swim Webinar Series

  • January 28, 2021 ALTS Grant Application Process - Recording
  • February 25. 2021 ALTS Peer-to-Peer - Recording
  • March 25, 2021 ALTS Peer-to-Peer - Recording
  • May 27, 2021 ALTS II: Choose your own Adventure, Part One - Presentation - Recording
  • August 26, 2021 ALTS II: Choose your own Adventure , Part Two - Presentation - Recording
  • October 28, 2021 ALTS Community - Recording
  • January 27, 2022 Breathing Into Fear - Calming the Anxious Adult Swimmer - Presentation - Recording
  • February 24, 2022 Becoming a More Effective ALTS Instructor - Presentation - Recording
  • March 24, 2022 Lessons on Partnering with Volunteers and the Community from Pacific Masters - Presentation - Recording
  • June 16, 2022 Lap Swimming 101 - "Building a Bridge to Masters from ALTS" - Presentation