Ages 6 - 14
This class is for students who have successfully completed level 2 or Minnows (with approval from aquatic management). The pre-requisite skills for Level 3 are:
- Independent front and back glides with flutter kicks in the streamline position
- 10 yards of freestyle with breath control
- 10 yards of backstroke
- 10 yards of elementary backstroke
- Retrieve diving toy off bottom from chest deep water
- Float on front and flip to back for 10 second back float
- Water safety skills
The objective is to continue progressions with the strokes introduced in level 2. In order to pass this class, the student must demonstrate:
- 25 yards freestyle with rhythmic side breathing
- 25 yards backstroke
- 25 yards elementary back stroke
- 25 yards whip kick on front
- 25 yards dolphin kick
- 30 seconds of treading water in the deep end
- Sitting and kneeling dives in the deep end
For availability and registration, call 303-655-2200, or see available lessons online.