Below are the teaching aims and assessment guidelines for each swimming lesson level. Your child should be able to complete the competencies in the previous level to be eligible to book a place.

Beginner 1: Kiddy Kickers
For children ages 4 and up. Confident. Kicking on front and back with floats and putting faces in the water.

Beginner 2: Turtles
Streamlined on front without floats. Confident on back without floats. Attempt arm action. Kicking on front with float. Push & Glide.

Beginner 3: Starfish
Front crawl 10m. Back crawl attempting arms. Roll front to back. Floating on front & back.

Improver 1: Goldfish
Front crawl with breathing 12m, Back crawl 12m, Attempt Breastroke, Pick up objects from the bottom of the pool.

Improver 2: Dolphins
Front crawl ½ length with breathing, Back crawl ½ length, Breastroke, Butterfly Legs.

Improver 3: Silver Fins
Front crawl and Back crawl 20m, Breastroke 20m, Attempting butterfly, Attempting tumble.

Advanced: Swordfish
Front crawl, Back crawl, Breastroke, Butterfly 15m, Sculling.

One Way System

We have a new one way entry and collection procedure in place for this term of swimming lessons…

ARRIVAL

Enter via the right side “POOL ENTRY” door and right side viewing area door.

Parents, please wear a facemask at all times and adhere to the social distancing requirements.

One parent/guardian per child.

Arrive beach ready with swimwear on.

Entry to the building will only be allowed 5 minutes prior to lesson start time.

Tog off quickly at the viewing area – “drop off area” – and parents exit via the other viewing area door with child’s swim gear and exit building via the main door.

Beginner 1 parents only may stay in the viewing area.

Children assemble with their instructor around the pool deck at their designated areas.

COLLECTION

Parents reenter through the main door – on left – and wait in the changing room up to five minutes before the end time.

Showers are available and change in cubicles on the way out.

Exit via the main door.

We really appreciate your patience and cooperation.