Preschool Aged Children | 4 children in a class)

This class is for children who are now very confident in the water. The class aims to encourage the formal development of freestyle and backstroke with correct technique and continues to create a stroke foundation. Children will develop safety skills.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(Preschool Aged Children | 4 children in a class)

This class aims to develop the child’s independence and confidence. Children will begin to build the foundation of basic stroke development, through developing a strong kicking action, an over arm freestyle action and basic breathing techniques. Children will also uncover a respect for the aquatic environment and develop safety skills.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(Ages 3 years – 5 years | 4 children in a class)

This class is an amazing step in the development of your young child to build their water confidence and basic swimming skills. The aim of the class is to develop confidence, floating, submerging skills & independent swimming in the water

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(2 years - 3 years | 6 children in a class)

With the guidance and support of the instructor, parents are encouraged to participate in activities & games are utilised to develop water confidence and skills. Parents are encouraged to develop their child’s independence and exploration through stimulation and fun.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(Ages 12 months – 24 months | 6 children in a class)

With a parent in the water and the knowledge of our instructors, this level will encourage and educate both child & parent on the basics of water safety. We aim to teach the child a love & respect for the water through activities & games. 

Carlile Equivalent level: TADPOLE

(5 children in a class)

This class focuses on the development of freestyle and backstroke. Students develop skills over a short distance ensuring correct techniques are continually practiced. Breaststroke kick is introduced to children at this level.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(5 children in a class)

This class develops the student’s endurance and continues to ensure that correct technique is practiced. Students are enhancing their breaststroke kick, while being introduced to a dolphin kick.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(4 children in a class)

This class encourages water confidence and builds the foundation forswimming skills. Children will be introduced to skills including, submerging, floating, and developing a strong kicking action & independent swimming.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(4 children in a class)

This class builds on the skills learnt, and develops a basic freestyle arm action, and continued practice in maintaining a strong kick. Freestyle breathing technique becomes a focus in the development of correct stroke technique.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(45-minute class | 6 children per a class)

This level continues to develop Freestyle & Backstroke while building on the swimmers Breaststroke & Butterfly skills. Swimmers are introduced to lap swimming and lane etiquette.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(45-minute class | 8 children per a class)

This level enhances stroke techniques, builds endurance & develops proficiency in all four strokes. Students are introduced to swimming drills to enhance their skills and develop techniques. Student’s are swimming laps and have lane etiquette. 

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(4 children in a class)

Students in this level will develop a natural breathing pattern & begin to develop Freestyle with a breathing technique. Students will also progress with Backstroke skills.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(5 children in a class)

Greater emphasis is placed on all four strokes. Student’s develop endurance and continue to enhance their swimming skills. Breaststroke and Butterfly arms are introduced. This level is a fantastic achievement for all young swimmers.

 Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH

(Ages 4 months – 12 months | 6 children in a class)

With mum or dad in the water this is the ideal opportunity to introduce your child to the aquatic environment. Through repetition, songs & activities encourage your child to explore and develop confidence in the aquatic environment. ck.

Carlile Equivalent level: STARFISH