Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Swim Survival Skills Training (S3T) Coaches Training

Become a Swim Survival Skills Training Coach! Empower yourself to make a lasting impact in your command.
The Swim Survival Skills Training (S3T) Coaches Course is a 2-day intensive program designed to embed highly skilled coaches in every unit, ensuring that vital swimming skills and water safety education reach more individuals.
Who Should Attend?
This program is open to all dedicated WSA and MCIWS-certified individuals, as well as former competitive swimmers who are passionate about water safety and ready to take their expertise to the next level.
What You'll Experience:
- Morning Sessions: Dive deep into the S3T history, program outline, and comprehensive curriculum through engaging PowerPoint presentations and interactive discussions. You'll gain a thorough understanding of the S3T philosophy and its proven methodologies.
- Afternoon Sessions: Get hands-on with practical in-pool workshops led by our highly trained S3T Instructors and S3T Master Trainers. You'll refine your coaching techniques and learn advanced teaching skills in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Why Become an S3T Coach?
By becoming an S3T Coach, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to effectively teach critical Swim Survival techniques, helping to prevent drownings and build a safer future for everyone. You'll join a dedicated network of professionals committed to excellence and earn this certification, recognized Marine Corps-wide.
Ready to make a difference? Enroll today!
For questions or more information, please contact Aquatics at OMBIwakuni.Aquatics@usmc-mccs.org.