Resuming 2nd august and everyone will be reinstated with full credits owed.
Any new bookings will be taken after this date.
Tadpoles: + 3yrs
- Enter pool safely using steps & by swivel entry
- Demonstrate good balance and movement
- Star Float on BACK with support
- Star float on FRONT face submerged with support
- Understand blow & breath
- Be comfortable with water showered over head
- Understand pool safety and class structure
- Exit pool safely and unassisted
Level 1: must pass Tadpole or +4yrs old
- Enter pool safely using steps & swivel entry
- Star float FRONT with aid & return to upright position
- KICK on Front with aid, must see some movement
- Star float BACK with aid & return to upright position
- KICK on Back with aid, must see some movement
- Submerge head and blow bubbles minimum of three times rhythmically
- Perform basic balance exercises including jump, hop, run and tuck movements confidently
- Understand pool safety and class rules
Level 2.
- Push and Glide on FRONT
- Push and Glide on BACK
- Kick on FRONT 6m, must see good propulsion
- Kick on BACK 6m, must see good propulsion
- Have good control and understanding of breathing technique
- Rotate Back to Front and regain feet
- Perform and understand various sculling actions
- Submerge and retrieve object at 0.6m (steps)
Level 3.
- Swim 6m FREE with rotary arm & breathing / aid
- Swim 6m BACK with rotary arm action / aid
- Perform P & G on front arms extended and log roll onto back
- Perform P & G on Back arms extended and log roll onto front
- Hold star float on back for 10 sec & star float on front for 5sec
- Jump into deep water and paddle/kick back to safety
- Perform various buoyancy exercises, star float rotations and mushroom / tuck floats confidently
- Surface Dive & retrieve object @ 1m
Level 4.
- Swim 6m x 2 FREE with good body position & correct breathing
- Swim 6m x 2 BACKSTROKE with good body position
- Demo treading water actions in deep with aid
- Sitting dive & Kick out
- Enter pool safely & kick with confidence on FRONT with aid in DEEP water.
- Enter pool safely & kick with confidence on BACK with aid in DEEP water.
- Perform travelling Rotations / log rolls
- Attempt Butterfly Kick
Level 5.
- Swim 10m FREE confidently with correct breathing
- Swim 10m BACK confidently with head still & good body position
- Attempt BREAST-STROKE kick with aid
- Kick on FRONT 8m unaided with confidence
- Kick on BACK 8m unaided with confidence
- Tread water actions for 20sec
- Sink and push out into Streamline position
- When safe, jump into deep water and swim back to edge
Level 6.
- Swim 15m FREE with good Tech
- Swim 15m BACK with good Tech
- Swim 15m BREASTSTROKE, must see good movement from kick
- Tread Water for 30 sec, head clear & correct sculling action
- Surface dive and retrieve object, 1.3m middle section of pool
- Push out for 2m and tuck into mushroom position & hold for 3sec
- Perform a kneeling dive and kick out in streamline position
- BUTTERFLY kick over 5m
Level 7.
- Swim 20m FREE, non stop with good rhythm, timing and flow
- Swim 20m BACK, non stop with good rhythm & body position
- Swim 20m BREASTSTROKE with feet turned out & good propulsion
- Kick 10m BUTTERFLY with undulating action
- Demonstrate BUTTERFLY arm action
- Forward Tumble from floating position
- Crouch Dive, swim out and rotate into backstroke over 15m
- Demo bi-lateral breathing method
Level 8.
- Swim 40m FREE using bilateral breathing
- Swim 40m BACK
- Swim 20m BREASTSTROKE with correct timing
- Swim 10m BUTTERFLY attempt coordinated arm/breathing & body/kick actions
- Scull 20m head first
- Swim 60m NON-STOP
- When safe, jump into deep water & tread water for 45 sec, return to edge safely
- Perform a standing dive and kick out in streamline position
Level 9.
- Swim 60m FREE
- Swim 60m BACK
- Swim 40m BREAST-STROKE
- Swim 20m Inverted BREAST-STROKE
- Swim 10m BUTTERFLY
- Swim 20m SIDE-STROKE / Survival stroke
- Scull feet first for 10m
- Swim 100m NON-STOP with good push off’s