The Canal Winchester Municipal Pool offers swim lessons for children ages 4 – 15 at various skill levels. All lessons are scheduled to run for two weeks, Monday – Friday, with 10 lessons for each class. Lessons are $30 for members and $35 for non-members. Registration is taken on a first-come first-served basis.
Class Information
LEVEL 1 - INTRODUCTION TO WATER SKILLS…
Helps students feel comfortable in water. Participants learn to enter & exit water safely, open eyes underwater & pick up submerged object, swim on front & back using arm & leg actions, submerge mouth, nose & eyes, float on front & back, follow basic rules, exhale underwater through mouth & nose, explore arm & leg movements, use a life jacket.
LEVEL 2 - FUNAMENTALS OF AQUATIC SKILLS…
Participants learn to enter water by stepping or jumping from side, open eyes underwater, pick up a submerged object, roll over from front to back & back to front, swim on side, exit water safely using ladder or side, float on front & back, tread water using arm & leg motions, move in the water while wearing a life jacket, submerge entire head, perform front & back glide, swim on front & back using combined strokes.
LEVEL 3 - STROKE DEVELOPMENT…
Participants learn to jump into deep water from the side, bob with head fully submerged, perform survival float, butterfly (kick & body motion), user check-call-care in an emergency, dive from kneeling or standing position, use rotary breathing in horizontal position, change from horizontal to vertical position on front & back, perform the HELP & Huddle position, submerge & retrieve an object, perform front & back glide & crawl, perform a reaching assist.
LEVEL 4 - STROKE IMPROVEMENT…
Participants learn to shall dive or dive from stride position, perform open turns on front & back using any stroke, swim underwater, tread water using sculling arm motions & kick & perform feet first dive. Swimmers will perform front & back crawl, swim on side using scissors-like kick,, breaststroke, butterfly & elementary backstroke.
LEVEL 5 - STROKE REFINEMENT…
Participants learn to tread water with two different kicks, learn survival swimming & perform rescue breathing. Swimmers will perform standing dive, pike surface dive, butterfly, shall dive, front flip turn, breaststroke, backstroke flip turn, elementary backstroke, tuck surface dive, front & back crawl, sidestroke.
LEVEL 6 - SWIMMING & SKILL PROFICIENCY…
Participants will refine their strokes so they swim with ease, efficiency, power and smoothness over greater distances. This class prepares swimmers to participate in more advanced courses, including Water Safety Instructor & Lifeguard Training Courses. These options include: personal water safety, fitness swimming, lifeguard readiness & fundamentals of diving.
Swim Lesson Schedule
SESSION 1, June 16 – June 27
Level 1
9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., 9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m., 10:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
Level 2
9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., 9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. (2 classes), 10:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
Level 3
9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Level 4
10:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
SESSION 2, July 7 – July 18
Level 1
9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m., 10:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
Level 2
9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., 9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.,10:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
Level 3
9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., 9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.,10:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
Level 4
9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.
* Classes are subject to change based on demand for classes. In order to reserve your child’s spot, you must pay at the time of registration.
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