Programs

CHILDREN MUST BE AT LEAST AGE 6 AT THE START OF THIS CLASS TO PARTICIPATE. THEY MUST HAVE COMPLETED OR CAN PERFORM THE SKILLS LEARNED IN LEVELS 2, 3 AND 4.
Skills taught in Learn to Swim Level 5 are:
** Shallow-angle dive from the side
** Shallow-angle dive, glide 2-3 body lengths and begin any front stroke
** Tuck surface dive, submerging completely
** Pike surface dive, submerging completely
** Front flip turn while swimming
** Backstroke flip turn while swimming
** Tread water, 5 minutes
** Tread water, using legs only, 2 minutes
** Front crawl, 50 yards
** Breaststroke, 25 yards,
** Butterfly, 25 yards
** Elementary backstroke, 50 yards
** Back crawl, 25 yards
** Standard (back) scull, 30 seconds
** Sidestroke, 25 yards
** Water Safety Skills