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June 2011 - Governor Awards Marcelle Commonwealth Service Cross
Marcelle was awarded the Royal Life Saving Society's 'Commonwealth Service Cross' for Distinguished Service and was presented the award by the Queensland Governor, Ms Penelope Wensley at a ceremony held at Government House on June 3rd 2011. The RLSSA is dedicated to educating the public and preventing drownings and Marcelle is honoured to be associated with this community organisation.
April 2011 - Brad Low Winner 'Qld Presenter of the Year' and 'Most Outstanding Contribution to AUSTSWIM' Qld
One of our most popular presenters , Mr Brad Low has been duly recognised at the annual Qld AUSTSWIM conference by winning both the 'Qld Presenter of the Year' and Most Outstanding Contribution to AUSTSWIM Qld' awards. Marcelle said "Brad is not only the best presenter in Qld he is also the most professional and our students absolutely love his teaching style" Brad is pictured below receiving his award from Col Purdy, Chair Qld State Advisory Committee and Gordon Mallett, CEO AUSTSWIM.
January/May 2011 - Return to Hong Kong 2011
Aquatic Education presenters returned to Hong Kong to conduct AUSTSWIM courses during January and May 2011. Hong Kong Swim schools and teachers are telling us that they are impressed with the high standards of the courses and the professionalism of the Aqauatic Education team. See course calendar for details. Aquatic Education will return in October to deliver an Infant Course at the Australian International School. Below are photos of Competitive Strokes and Swimming and Water Safety candidates.
July 2010 - WINNER 'Most Outstanding Contribution' to AUSTSWIM
Marcelle's work in training swimming teachers and AUSTSWIM presenters in Australia and overseas was recognised with the award of 'Most Outstanding Contribution' to AUSTSWIM at the 2010 national conference. Marcelle runs weekly courses at Aquatic Education's main training rooms at the home of Qld Swimmimg (Chandler) and also last year ran courses throughout regional Qld in addition to training swim teachers in Dubai, Beijing and Hong Kong.
JULY 2009 - WINNER AUSTSWIM NATIONAL PRESENTER OF THE YEAR 2008
At the recent 30th Anniversary AUSTSWIM National Conference held on the Gold Coast, Marcelle was named as the AUSTSWIM National Presenter of the year for 2008. Marcelle was awarded the honour for her dedication and professionalism in training swim teachers in Australia and Asia. Below is a photo of Marcelle being presented with the award by Olympic swimmers Brooke Hanson and Geoff Huegill.
MAY 2009 - WINNER 2008 AUSTSWIM QLD PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
Aquatic Education has again been recognised as the leading Aquatics training provider with the announcement that Marcelle Renforth-Frederick is the winner of the 2008 Queensland AUSTSWIM Presenter of the Year. Marcelle also won the award in 2007 and congratulates all of the nominated teachers and presenters and winners of the other categories for their dedication and professionalism.
MAY 2009 - WINNER 2008 AUSTSWIM QLD TEACHER WITH DISABILITY
Aquatic Education is proud to have Brad Low as our presenter for the AUSTSWIM people with a Disability course as he has won the 2008 AUSTSWIM Teacher in that category for the second year running. Congratulations Brad you are a credit to the industry.
JAN 2009 - HONG KONG COURSES
We returned to Hong Kong to deliver Aquatic Education programs in Jan 09 and met with some leading swim school operators. Courses were delivered to many local and expat swim instructors. Local AUSTSWIM presenters were up skilled to continue the delivery of quality programs.
Students from AUSTSWIM TSW at South China Swim School are pictured below
