A professional body dedicated to the training, certification, and development of swimming teachers and coaches, promoting safety, quality, and excellence in swimming education across Kenya.

Contacts

+254 722 122 345

YMCA Central off State House Road, Nairobi – Kenya

info@kstca.org

KSTCA Membership

Coach Membership

KSTCA has one membership category. Coach Membership is open to all swimming teachers and coaches in Kenya, including learn to swim instructors, competitive team coaches, elite and high performance coaches, and assistant coaches in training. By joining, you become part of a nationwide network of professionals dedicated to high standards in swimming education and coaching.

Get Involved

Are you a swimming coach or instructor aspiring to advance your career. Join KSTCA today, the official body for swim trainers and coaches in Kenya. Explore our certification courses, attend our upcoming clinics, or connect with our community of professionals dedicated to excellence in swimming coaching.

Benefits of Membership

Professional Recognition

KSTCA membership certifies you as an approved swimming coach or instructor in Kenya. Our certification is nationally recognized. Many employers such as schools and clubs require or prefer coaches with KSTCA credentials, which are evaluated against international benchmarks.

Training and Certification Opportunities

Members get access to our structured coach education program Levels 1 to 3 and workshops. You will be first to know about upcoming courses and may receive member discounts or priority enrollment.

Networking and Community

Connect with a supportive community of fellow coaches and teachers. KSTCA organizes forums, seminars, and informal meet ups where members can share knowledge and experiences. Being part of KSTCA means you can easily collaborate with peers, find mentors, or mentor others in the field.

Resources and Continuous Learning

Members enjoy exclusive resources such as coaching manuals, drills libraries, and industry updates which are listed on the Resources page. We also disseminate the latest techniques, safety guidelines, and coaching research through newsletters or webinars, helping you stay at the forefront of swim coaching.

Career Development

KSTCA is committed to creating quality career opportunities for coaches. We often share job openings such as schools seeking certified coaches and provide guidance for those aiming to coach at higher levels. Outstanding members may also access invitations to high value clinics or conferences.

Voice in the Sport

As a member, you have a say in the direction of swimming in Kenya. Your membership gives you voting rights at KSTCA Annual General Meetings and the chance to influence policies or initiatives that affect coaching and swimming development.

How to Join

Ready to join KSTCA. It is easy to become a member. Fill in the official Membership Application Form that is available online. The form will ask for your basic details, coaching qualifications and experience, and a reference or endorsement if applicable.

Fill in the form

Fill in and submit the completed online registration form to our Secretariat .

Pay membership fee

A modest annual membership fee is required, one thousand five hundred per year. This fee supports KSTCA’s programs and gives you access to all member benefits. Payment can be made via M Pesa or bank deposit. Instructions will be provided.

Approval

The KSTCA Secretariat will review your application. If you meet the basic criteria which includes involvement in swim coaching or teaching and commitment to our code of conduct, your membership will be approved. You will then receive a welcome packet including your KSTCA Membership ID and information on upcoming events.

Get Involved

After joining, we encourage you to engage actively. Sign up for the next available certification course, attend our events, and connect with fellow members. Our community is as strong as its members’ participation.

If you have any questions about membership eligibility or the application process, please Contact Us. Our team is happy to assist prospective members. Becoming a part of KSTCA is more than just signing up. It is a commitment to professionalism and excellence in swimming coaching. We look forward to welcoming you to our community.