COMPARISON OF OUR 5 TRAINING PROGRAMS
(One-Day, Full Hands-on/Full Blended, Online-only, Extended beyond Full Training)
| Feature | One Day Training | Online Only | Blended Online/Hands-on Training |
Extended Training |
| # Hours | 7 | 30 | 80: 6-day Hands-on 50: 2-day Hands-on |
32 beyond the 6-day |
| Breakable into parts | no | no | 6-day yes, 3 2-day, no |
no |
| Instructional Manual | no | yes | yes | same as Blended |
| Student Manual 60 pages |
no | yes | yes | same as Blended |
| #Sessions with Students |
1 | 0 | 6-day: 8 2-day: 3 |
8 more, in Next Step class |
| # Classroom Hours | 3 | 0 | 39, 6-day 18, 2-day |
8, 1 following each class session |
| Observation | yes | no | yes | yes |
| Spotting | no | no | yes | yes |
| Develop Lesson Plan |
no | no | yes | yes |
| Teach Lesson Plan |
no | no | yes: 6-day no: 2-day |
yes |
| Monthly Conference Calls, 6 mo. |
no | yes | yes | yes, as needed |
| Licensed to use Miracle Swimming System |
no | yes, Level C | yes: Level A: 6-day Level B: 2-day |
yes, Level AA |
| Certificate of Completion | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Marketing through MSI website |
no | yes, listed | yes, listed and referred | yes |
| Referrals from MSI | no | no | yes | yes |
| Business Support | no | no | yes | yes |
| Teaching Support | no | yes | yes | yes |
| Cost of Training | $99 | $865 | 6-day: $1,995 2-day: $1095 | $600 |
| Cost of Part 1 (if done in parts) |
na | $850 | ||
| Cost of Part 2 | na | $750 | ||
| Cost of Part 3 | na | $750 | na | |
| Agreement required | No | yes | yes | yes |
| Licensing fee, Royalty | none | $100/year plus 10% of MS class revenue | $100/year plus 10% of MS class revenue | $100/year plus 10% of MS class revenue |
| Frequency requirement |
none | same as blended | 3 Beginning or Next step Classes/year to stay current w/system | same as Blended |
| MSI Classes you can teach | none | Intro, Beginning Further training needed for Next Step |
Miracle Swimming Beginning, Next Step, Mini-classes (intro classes that feed Beg. classes) and private lessons | same as Blended |
"I appreciate your intuitive and psychic approach and your grounded way of relaying this information so that it doesn't sound "woo-woo." I believe you're using a (r)evolutionary approach to teaching and to helping people overcome fear." —Nancy Ward,
Total Immersion
"I learned that fears are real and need to be acknowledged and accepted before being overcome. By coming to this training with my staff, I feel that we'll prevent future participants from becoming afraid adults by stopping fear while students are young.
—Margee Charron
Bubbles to Butterfly Swim School