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Benefits of a Licence Scheme include:
- Provides proof of competence; summary statement of qualifications and experience
- Provides some protection for children through the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB)
- Helps to promote high standards for teaching/coaching
- Provides a framework for continuous improvement and CPD
- Assists employers and clubs in the selection of teachers/coaches
- Provides for a separation of qualified/unqualified and licenced/unlicenced staff
- Provides a vehicle which can be used to implement change
- Commits the holder to uphold the code of ethics in swimming
- External credibility for the profession and for the ASA
- Part of a regulated and developing career structure
- Licence can be suspended or removed
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