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Our program is broken into seven skill levels.
Each level builds on skills from the previous level,
starting with the basics like bubbles and floats,
and progressing into skills like diving and competitive strokes.
See the full breakdown of skills below.

If you are transferring from another facility, or are unsure of your swim level,
reach out to Eugenia or another Pool Supervisor, and they can help determine your level.

Level 1 - Preschool Swimming (Ages 3-5 Years)

Objectives:

Comfortable in the water without a parent
Blowing Bubbles from Nose
Blowing Bubbles from Mouth
Bobbing Underwater (Head Fully Submerged)*
Back Float (5 Sec) Unassisted*
Front Float (3 Sec) Assisted*
Retrieve an Object Underwater

*Required to pass Level 1

If you have a swimmer between the ages of 3-4 years who is not comfortable in the water without a parent, please check out our extended AquaKids program for swimmers aged 2-4 years! More information can be found on our AquaBabies page.

Level 2 - Intro to Floating
(Ages 6+ Years)

Objectives:

Front Float (10 Sec) Unassisted*
Back Float (10 Sec) Unassisted*
Retrieve an Object Underwater (Chest Deep Water)
Roll from Front to Back
Roll from Back to Front

*Required to pass Level 2

Level 3 - Intro to Kicking
(Ages 6+ Years)

Objectives:

Front Kick to Flags*
Back Kick to Flags*
Side Kicks (Assisted)
Safe Lifejacket Use
Safety Bobs

*Required to pass Level 3

Level 4 - Intro to Freestyle
(Ages 6+ Years)

Objectives:

Streamline with Flutter Kick
Streamline with Dolphin Kick
Freestyle (Unassisted) 20 Feet*
Back Kicks with Shoulder Rolls (Introduction to Backstroke) 20 ft*

*Required to pass Level 4

Level 5 - Intro to Backstroke and Side Breathing
(Ages 6+ Years)

Objectives:

Sitting Dive
Kneeling Dive
Treading Water (30 Sec) Unassisted
Freestyle with Side Breathing 40 ft*
Elementary Backstroke 20 ft
Backstroke 20 ft*
Breaststroke Kick 20 ft*

*Required to pass Level 5

Level 6 - Intro to
Competitive Swimming
(Ages 6+ Years)

Objectives:

Standing Dive
Freestyle 25 yards*
Backstroke 25 yards*
Butterfly 30 Ft*
Breaststroke 30 Ft*
Tread Water (1 min)
Open Turns

*Required to pass Level 6

Level 7 - Intro to
Distance Swimming
(Ages 6+ Years)

Objectives:

Racing Dives
Feet First and Head First Surface Dives
Freestyle 50 yards*
Backstroke 50 yards*
Butterfly 25 yards*
Breaststroke 25 yards*
Tread Water (2 min)
Flip Turns

*Required to pass Level 7

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Level 1 - Preschool Swimming (Ages 3-5 Years)

Level 2 - Intro to Floating (Ages 6+ Years)

Level 3 - Intro to Kicking (Ages 6+ Years)

Level 4 - Intro to Freestyle (Ages 6+ Years)

Level 5 - Intro to Backstroke and Side Breathing (Ages 6+ Years)

Level 6 - Intro to Competitive Swimming (Ages 6+ Years)

Level 7 - Intro to Distance Swimming (Ages 6+ Years)

Level 2 - Intro to Floating
(Ages 6+ Years)

Level 3 - Intro to Kicking
(Ages 6+ Years)

Level 4 - Intro to Freestyle
(Ages 6+ Years)

Level 5 - Intro to Backstroke and Side Breathing
(Ages 6+ Years)

Level 6 - Intro to
Competitive Swimming
(Ages 6+ Years)

Level 7 - Intro to
Distance Swimming
(Ages 6+ Years)