Canadian Swim School Alliance

?? Swim School Owners – You Can’t Miss This! ??♂??? What is our Employment Law webinar all about? Let our speaker Jordan Bailey of Zubas Flett Liberatore Law LLP — tell you all about it! Join Jordan & Janine Liberatore on March 26 for an exclusive CSSA members-only webinar where they’ll break down: ?? Employee vs. independent contractor classifications ?? Managing performance issues & reducing legal risk ?? Workplace rights, harassment policies & accommodations ?? And more! ?? March 26 | 12:00 PM EST ?? Members, check your email to register. ? Not a CSSA member yet? Join today to access this webinar, exclusive conference discounts, and more!

?? Exciting News! ?? The Canadian Swim School Alliance is proud to welcome SanEcoTec as our newest sponsor! ?? With a focus on sustainable growth through healthy water practices, SanEcoTec is revolutionizing water quality to make aquatic environments safer, cleaner, and more efficient. ??? Their innovative software helps reduce the cost of water operations while improving control, safety, and quality. We’re excited to have their expertise on board! CSSA members, connect with SanEcoTec to learn how they can support your water quality needs. ????

It’s Here—ISSA: International Swim Schools Association’s Two-Star Swim School Accreditation Has Arrived!??? A global toolkit designed to elevate swim schools worldwide. And the best part? All CSSA members automatically have access through ISSA! ?? Who Is It For? The Two-Star Accreditation is perfect for swim schools that: ???Have completed the One-Star Accreditation ???Are ready to implement a strategic growth plan ???Want to enhance operational efficiency with industry-leading tools ???Seek international recognition for their commitment to excellence Why Get Accredited? ??Strengthen your business with ISSA’s expert resources ??Boost credibility with parents & clients ??Improve operational efficiency & customer experience ??Access exclusive industry insights & global networking What’s Included? ??Comprehensive business assessment & expert recommendations ??A toolkit for operational excellence ??Official ISSA Two-Star Accreditation Badge + marketing support ??Exclusive access to training & industry insights ??Networking with top swim schools & industry leaders How to Apply ??Complete the One-Star Accreditation (minimum 80% pass rate) ???Register for the Two-Star Accreditation & pay the $50 USD fee (valid for 3 years) ???Complete the accreditation process & achieve an 80% pass rate ???Earn global recognition??? Thinking about getting your Two-Star Swim School Accreditation? ?? ISSA is hosting a free webinar on March 12 to walk you through the process, benefits, and tools available to help your swim school thrive: https://lnkd.in/eXyMKGBW Take your swim school to the next level—apply today!???

?? The 2025 CSSA Conference is almost here! ?? Get ready for an unforgettable event packed with industry experts, game-changing insights, and powerful inspiration! Whether you’re a CSSA member or not, YOU are invited—but members get the best pricing, so now’s the time to join! ?? Here’s who you’ll be learning from: ?? Anthony Robles – “Unstoppable” Be inspired by the national champion wrestler who defied the odds. ?? Sarah Stockdale – “The Whisper Effect” Learn how to cut through the noise and make your brand stand out. ?? Dan Riskin, PhD – “How to Thrive in the Brave New World of AI” Prepare for the future—use AI trends to guide your strategy. ?? Sam Demma – “One Small, Consistent Action Away” Be reminded of the power you have to shape the next generation. ?? Mel Rickwood – “Under 3’s, Who Is It Really For?” Discover how early swim programs can be more than just water skills. ?? Jim McPartlin – “Leading with Emotional Intelligence” Level up your leadership and build stronger, more connected teams. ?? Don’t miss this chance to grow, connect, and be inspired! Secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/e_Fa_S_a #AimHigh2025

Running a swim school isn’t just about teaching a life skill—it’s about making the right decisions for your team! Join us on March 26 at 12:00 PM for an exclusive Employment Law 101 for Swim Schools webinar, presented by Janine Liberatore & Jordan Bailey of Zubas Flett Liberatore Law LLP. ??♂??? We’ll cover key legal topics like: ? Employee vs. independent contractor classifications ? Managing performance issues while reducing legal risk ? Workplace rights, harassment policies & accommodations ?? This webinar is for CSSA members only. Not a member yet? Sign up now to access this session, get conference ticket discounts, and more benefits: https://lnkd.in/ecxY2KEH ?? Members, check your emails for the registration link.

?? Don’t miss out! ?? Anthony Robles, NCAA Champion, Guinness World Record Holder, and inspiring keynote speaker, is joining us at the 2025 CSSA Conference in Niagara Falls! ?? Mark your calendars for May 27-29, and get ready for an unforgettable session, “Unstoppable,” where Anthony will share his incredible journey of overcoming challenges to achieve greatness. ?? ?? Fun fact: A movie about Anthony’s life just premiered on Amazon Prime, produced by Ben Affleck and starring Jennifer Lopez, Don Cheadle, Bobby Cannavale, and Jharell Jerome as Anthony himself! This is your chance to hear from an absolute powerhouse—register today and secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/e_Fa_S_a ?? Let’s get ready to be #Unstoppable together! ?? #AimHighConference #AnthonyRobles

?? #ThrowbackThursday to Aim High 2023! ?? From impactful keynotes to hands-on sessions, amazing networking, and lots of FUN, it was an event to remember! ?? This year’s Aim High 2025 in Niagara Falls is going to be bigger and better—with great speakers, even more networking opportunities, a Falls cruise, wine tasting, entertainment, and so much more! ???? You won’t want to miss it! ? Early bird pricing ends TOMORROW—register now before prices go up! ??? Register here: https://lnkd.in/e_Fa_S_a #AimHighConference

?? Last chance! Early bird pricing for Aim High 2025 ends February 21: https://lnkd.in/e_Fa_S_a ?? Join leadership expert Jim McPartlin in Niagara Falls this May as he dives into emotional intelligence and how the Enneagram can help you become a stronger leader. ?? ? ??? Save your spot now before prices go up! Bonus: CSSA members get an extra discount! ?? Tag a friend who needs to hear this! ??

?? Member Spotlight! ?? Huge congratulations to CSSA member, Melissa McGarvey, Vice President of Aquatics at British Swim School, for being featured in CanadianSME Small Business Magazine! ???? In her article, Melissa shares powerful insights on supporting local economies, mentoring future leaders, and staying adaptable in 2025. ??? Swipe through for key takeaways, then check out the full article to dive deeper into her vision: https://lnkd.in/gmKgND6S

?? Big News! ?? Our Early Bird tickets SOLD OUT, but due to high demand, we’re adding more tickets! ?? This is your FINAL chance to lock in Early Bird pricing for the Aim High Conference—but only until February 21! ? Don’t miss out on expert speakers, game-changing strategies, and the best networking in the aquatics industry! ??? Grab your ticket NOW before they’re gone (again!): https://lnkd.in/e_Fa_S_a #AimHighConference