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Aquatics
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2010 Swimming Lessons
Classes are offered in two week sessions and will meet as follows:
All class meetings are 40 minutes.
Our classes are based on a program established by the Waterloo Leisure Services Staff.
Cancellations: Cancellations for bad weather will be updated on our website:www.waterlooleisureservices.org. If internet access is not available you can call our Cancellation Line at 291-4493.
Enrollment: Class size is limited in order to provide the best learning environment. Once a class is filled, no one else may enroll. Your name may be placed on a waiting list and if there is an opening, we will notify you. If there is a substantial number of students waiting for the same class, an attempt will be made to add another class. |
Infant -- 1 Week - $15
Infant classes are designed for children 6 months to 2 years old. Parents must be prepared to accompany the child in the water. Infant classes are designed to orientate the child to the water, develop basic swimming skills, and to help parents learn how to work with their child in the water. Toddler -- 1 Week - $15
Toddler classes are designed for children 2 to 4 years old. Parents must be prepared to accompany their children in the water. Toddler classes are designed to orientate the child to the water, develop basic swimming skills, and to help parents learn how to work with their child. Preschool -- 2 Weeks - $25
Preschool classes are designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Preschool classes are designed to orientate the child to the water, develop basic swimming skills, and to become more confident and independent in the water. Children will be introduced to deeper water. Parents may, on occasion, be asked to enter the water. Swabbies (age requirement: 5 years) -- 2 Weeks - $30
This class is focused on water orientation and helping students enjoy the aquatic environment. There will be an introduction to kicking on front and back. This level is for those who have passed Preschool, or those previously enrolled in, but have not passed Red Cross Level 1. Deck Hands -- 2 Weeks - $30
This class is focused on helping students become more independent in the aquatic environment. There will be an introduction to freestyle and backstroke. This level is for those who have passed Swabbies, and are able to do all skills taught in Swabbies, or those who were previously enrolled in, but have not passed Red Cross Level 2. 1st Mates -- 2 Weeks - $30
Students will be introduced to more advanced freestyle skills, as well as an introduction to elementary backstroke. Students will also be introduced to deep water. This level is for those who have passed Deck Hands, and are able to do all skills taught in Deck Hands, or those who were previously enrolled in, but have not passed Red Cross Level 3. Skippers -- 2 Weeks - $30
Students will work on refining skills for freestyle and backstroke. Students will be introduced to breaststroke, sidestroke and diving boards. This level is for those who have passed 1st Mates, and are able to do all skills taught in 1st Mates, or those who were previously enrolled in, but have not passed Red Cross Level 4. Captains -- 2 Weeks - $30
Students will work on refining skills for elementary backstroke, sidestroke and breaststroke. There will be an introduction to flip turns and diving. This level is for those who have passed Skippers, and are able to do all skills taught in Skippers, or those who were previously enrolled in, but have not passed Red Cross Level 5. Admirals -- 2 Weeks - $30
Students will focus on refining all swimming skills in this level. There will be an introduction to basic swimming conditioning and developing endurance. Students will also be introduced to a variety of water games. This level is for those who have passed Captains, and are able to do all skills taught in Captains. Swimming Lessons Class Schedules (Click Here) |
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