The child is able to explore the water in a fun-filled, exciting way that provides a positive experience and builds a solid foundation for future swimming skills. A fun, interactive program for children ages 4 to 7 years. Colorful booklets that feature Swish the Safety Fish and a host of aquatic characters provide a unique resource for instructors that allows rapid learning to take place, as well as a tool to integrate the parent into the child s learning process. The program is based on sound objectives and is highly motivational for both student and instructor. Designed for older children through adulthood, this series present two challenges that allow for flexibility to meet your needs.
Emphasis is placed on improving performance for each individual, based on the challenge selected.
Trains instructors to work with mild or moderately disabled individuals. Upon approval, the Program Coordinator can begin implementing the program immediately. Other individuals may apply but must successfully complete a longer Program Coordinator training program before being authorized. This is accomplished by attending one of the Learn to Swim Program annual national workshops. Coordinator authorizations are valid for two years and require successful completion of the Home-Study renewal training or attendance at a Learn to Swim Program Coordinator workshop.