Pre-school and School Age

Our Pre-school and school age programs teach a range of skills and knowledge to develop swimming, water confidence, stroke development and water safety such as survival and basic rescue skills that can save lives.

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The Details

  • For children 3 years and older
  • Life with kids is unpredictable - with 12 make-up lessons per year you'll be covered!
  • Skill based progression through nine levels
  • Track your child's progress with our online portal, quickly seeing what skills they need to improve on before advancing


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Cost

$21.50/class charged fortnightly via direct debit

No start-up fees, lock-in contracts, cancellation penalties or need to re-enrol when advancing levels. Your swimming lesson membership will be charged fortnightly until cancelled. Please note there is a 2 week notice period for cancellations.

Parks Safety Week 1

Getting started is easy as 1-2-3

Step 1 - Browse Timetable - Find a suitable day and time
Step 2 - Register to Book - Create an online account (or login if account already exists)
Step 3 - Book the Class & Checkout - Once the online account is completed, you are directed to the 'Customer Portal', login and you'll automatically be directed to Classes>Browse Classes to book your desired class

ENROL NOW

Pre-school and school age levels

Tadpole

Tadpole
  • Water familiarisation
  • Independent submersion with bubbles
  • Aided jump entry and return to edge
  • Aided float on front & back
  • Torpedo for 3m
  • Foundations in arm and leg movement
Age Range
3+ years
Class Size
Up to 4

Goldfish

Goldfish
  • Building on aquatic confidence
  • Independent back & front float
  • Extended breath control
  • 5m Freestyle & backstroke basics
  • Jump entry & return to edge
  • Rescue experience
Age Range
3+ years
Class Size
Up to 4

Octopus

Octopus
  • Jump entry & return to edge
  • Independent front float and back float
  • Paddle & kick for 3 metres
  • Torpedo for 3 metres
  • Kicking on back unaided for 3 metres
  • Introduction to freestyle arm & backstroke
  • Treading water
Age Range
5+ years
Class Size
Up to 4

Sardine

Sardine
  • Jump entries & recover to safety.
  • Duck dive and recover an object
  • Torpedo for 5m
  • Kicking on back unaided for 5m
  • Introductory freestyle & backstroke 5m
  • Introductory whip kick
  • Foundational sculling & treading water
Age Range
5+ years
Class Size
Up to 5

Turtle

Turtle
  • Seated Dive
  • Underwater push & glides
  • Back streamline push & glide
  • 8m Freestyle and backstroke
  • Breaststroke kick with aid for 5m
  • Survival backstroke kick with aid for 5m
  • Basic sculling
Age Range
5+ years
Class Size
Up to 5

Salmon

Salmon
  • Crouch diving
  • Step in & compact entries
  • Perform a forward somersault
  • Freestyle & backstroke 12m
  • Survival backstroke 12m
  • Breaststroke kick with breathing
  • Dolphin kick for 5m
  • Head first sculling
Age Range
5+ years
Class Size
Up to 5

Tuna

Tuna
  • Stride entries
  • Freestyle & backstroke 25m
  • Survival backstroke 25m
  • Breaststroke 25m
  • Dolphin kick 12m
  • Performance skills: pace clock, tumble turns, egg-beater kick
  • Shallow diving
Age Range
5+ years
Class Size
Up to 6

Dolphin

Dolphin
  • Freestyle & backstroke 50m
  • Breaststroke 50m
  • Butterfly 15m
  • Sidestroke kick
  • 20 minute endurance swim award
  • Performance skills: backstroke starts, complex tumble turns, racing dives and water polo basics, survival sequences, wearing clothing and using life jackets
Age Range
5+ years
Class Size
Up to 7

Shark

Shark
  • Freestyle, Backstroke 100m
  • Breaststroke 100m
  • Sidestroke for 25m
  • Butterfly for 25m
  • 20-minute endurance swim award
  • Performance skills: Individual medley swimming, pace clock interval training, touch turns, water polo ball skills, Survival sequences including basic emergency response
Age Range
5+ years
Class Size
Up to 8