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LEVEL	PREREQUISITES	SKILLS TAUGHT
Parent & Child Aquatics	Must be 6 months to approx. 3 years old (Parent must accompany child to each class)	Designed to encourage water exploration, this group swim class will teach parents a variety of support & holding techniques used to help children feel more comfortable in the water. Children will practice supported front & back floats, arm & leg movement, breath control, and water exploration through songs and games
Preschool Aquatics	4-5 years old* *3 year olds may enroll upon successful completion of Parent & Child Aquatics	Entering and exiting water safely, blowing bubbles, submerging mouth, nose, & eyes and retrieving a submerged object, assisted front & back glide, front & back float, arm & hand treading action, and assisted arm & leg action on front & back
Level 1	6 years old and up	Blowing bubbles through mouth and nose, opening eyes under water and retrieving a submerged object in less than 2 ft. of water, assisted front & back float, assisted front & back glide, assisted alternating arm and leg action on front & back, changing direction while walking or paddling, and using a life jacket
Level 2	6 years old and up (Must have completed Level 1 skills)	Enter the water safely by jumping or stepping in, exit the water safely using the ladder or the slide, bobbing fully submerged, opening eyes under water & retrieving submerged objects in greater than 2 ft. of water, unassisted front & back glide, unassisted alternating arm & leg action on front & back, treading water using arm & leg action in moderate-deep water
Level 3	6 years old and up (Must have completed Level 2 skills)	Enter deep water by jumping in, submerge & retrieve an object in chest deep water, deep water floating on front & back, diving from a seated or kneeling position, tread water, front & back glide using two different kicks, front crawl with rotary breathing, back crawl, backstroke, and perform help & huddle position
Level 4	6 years old and up (Must have completed Level 3 skills)	Standing dive, swimming underwater, front crawl- 25 yards, back crawl-15 yards, breaststroke- 15 yards, butterfly- 15 yards, swim on side using a scissor-like kick, and tread water using two different kicks
Level 5/6	6 years old and up (Must have completed Level 4 skills)	Shallow angle dive, front & back flip turn, front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, elementary backstroke, sidestroke, tread water for two minutes, endurance building, and stroke refinement
Private	Suited for all ages, 3 years old - adult	One-on-one instruction tailored to the participant's skill levels