Summer Swim School Short Courses

Date posted 28 Jul 2021
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Kensington Leisure Centre will be running Swim School Short Courses during the Summer holidays. 

Monday to Friday - 26th July - 30th July

Monday to Friday - 9th August - 13th August

Monday to Friday - 16th August - 20th August

Monday to Friday - 23rd August - 30th August

 

“Short Courses” are great for children who are either new to swimming, or for those wanting to improve on their existing water skills. This five day course follows the ASA National Swimming Plan and can be used alongside the termly lessons as well as being effective as a ‘stand alone’ short course.

 

Time

Class

11:00am - 11:30am

 Foundation

11:30am - 12:00pm

 Foundation

12:00pm - 12:30pm

 Skills Clinic

12:30pm - 13:00pm

 Skills Clinic

 

Cost: £28.75 for the week

 

Book at reception or ONLINE

 

Foundation

 

Who is it for?
Children aged 4 years and over. 

We also offer specific Foundation classes for children 9 years and older as well as Teenage Foundation classes. For details please use the contact us form.

Previously known as:
Stage 1, 2, 3 (Wave 1, 2, 3 in Cardiff)

What do they learn?
Teaching pupils the essential swimming skills to ensure they learn to be safe in and around water. Learning the basic techniques for all 4 strokes, achieving 10 metres on Front Crawl and Backstroke by the end of their Green milestones.

Ability groups 
Red, Amber and Green

 

Skills Clinic

 

Who is it for?
Children who have completed the Foundation Class. 

Previously known as:
Stage 4, 5, 6, 7 1, 2, 3 (Wave 4, 5, 6, 7 in Cardiff)

What do they learn?
Teaching pupils advanced swimming skills, developing their techniques on all 4 strokes to create efficient and effective swimmers. Lessons focus on a wide range of skills across all aquatic sports. Pupils will learn basic water survival and rescue skills as part of the milestone awards. Here we will also work with other partner clubs to assess each pupil's ability to progress in talent pathways.

Ability groups 
Bronze, Silver and Gold