The Amateur Swimming Association is the English national governing body for swimming, diving, water polo, open water and synchronised swimming.
The ASA aims to ensure everybody has an opportunity to learn to swim and support the pursuit of excellence in swimming. Where permitted by our local authority partners, our Swimming Academy courses are ASA accredited.

Business In Sport and Leisure aims to improve regulatory frameworks and influence formal policies and plans, which affect the Industry's operation and its continued growth and improvement. It also seeks to improve public awareness of the Hospitality, Sport and Leisure Industry, its economic importance and status.
BISL is also an active lobbyist on issues relating to Sports PFI and PPP initiatives. It promotes fiscal incentives for companies to increase sports provision, and encourages business to help grass roots sports.

The FIA is a trade body promoting excellence and best practice within the health and fitness sector. In a bid to facilitate growth and development of the industry, the FIA runs successful national campaigns such as Commit to get Fit and the prestigious FIA FLAME (Fitness Leadership and Management Excellence) Awards, as well as numerous promotions, initiatives and research projects throughout the year.

As the professional body for the leisure industry, ILAM represents the interests of leisure managers across all sectors and specialisms of leisure. DCLM has worked closely with ILAM in raising standards in leisure and has in the past received accreditation from ILAM for its approach.

The Amateur Swimming Association is the English national governing body for swimming, diving, water polo, open water and synchronised swimming.
The ASA aims to ensure everybody has an opportunity to learn to swim and support the pursuit of excellence in swimming. Where permitted by our local authority partners, our Swimming Academy courses are ASA accredited.

LMCA exists to promote and develop professional standards within the local authority leisure management industry. It also provides a service to all client organisations requiring advice and guidance in any aspect of the 'contractual' process or assistance in the continuation of service.

RLSS is the UK governing body for Lifesaving and Lifeguarding. DCLM is registered as an approved training centre for the Institute of Qualified Lifeguards, accredited by the RLSS (UK).

England Squash is responsible for the organisation and promotion of squash in England. It is a company limited by guarantee and comprises 38 County Associations, approximately 1,000 Clubs (who affiliate to the organisation on behalf of their members) and Individual and Player members.