Students learn elementary aquatic skills such as water adjustment, breathing, floating, kicking, and basic personal safety. Flotation devices may be used when appropriate. Parental participation is required. Children learn the basic skills and knowledge that help ensure reasonable safety in and around the water. In this course, students will build on the skills they learned in Level 2.
Emphasis is placed on front and back crawl strokes as well as elementary backstroke.
Deep water orientation and safety skills are also stressed. In this course, students will build on the skills they learned in Level 2. Emphasis is placed on front and back crawl strokes as well as elementary backstroke. Deep water orientation and safety skills are also stressed. Butterfly, open turns, feet first dives and springboard diving will be introduced.