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Four levels, named for what a swimmer practices

01
Water comfort
Ages 3 to 5
Skills
- Walking in by the steps with a hand held
- Blowing bubbles at the wall
- Getting the face wet, one small splash at a time
- Moving along the wall to the corner
Moving up
When the instructor sees these skills at a lesson. Every swimmer moves at their own pace.
02
Floating
Ages 4 to 7
Skills
- Floating on the back with the instructor's hands close
- Floating on the front with a kickboard
- Kicking from the wall
- Picking up a ring from the step
Moving up
When the instructor sees these skills at a lesson. The instructor decides, and tells you what comes next.
03
Kicking and breathing
Ages 5 to 9
Skills
- Kicking across the width with a kickboard
- Breathing out under the surface and turning to breathe
- Gliding from the wall toward the instructor
- Getting back to the wall and holding on
Moving up
When the instructor sees these skills at a lesson. A swimmer can stay in a level for as long as they like.
04
Strokes
Ages 6 to 12
Skills
- Front crawl arms with breathing to the side
- Back kick and back arms
- Short swims across the width
- Treading water by the wall
Moving up
There is no level after Strokes. The instructor adds new strokes when a swimmer is ready for them.

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Sample levels.

Every swimmer moves at their own pace.

Ask where your swimmer would start

Tell us your swimmer's age and we will talk through the levels, or book a first visit and the instructor will see.

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