Emphasis is on team strategy, body mechanism relaxation, and social interaction.
Attention is given to refining personal skills and becoming knowledgeable about recreational aspects. Individual fitness levels are evaluated, and individual programs are developed. Development of control and consistency in the execution of forehand and backhand drives and the flat serve are stressed. Emphasis is placed on the development of skills for personal safety and assistance to others in or about the water. Emphasis is also placed on the development skills for personal safety and elementary forms of rescue.