Learn to Swim
Octopus
This is our first level in our school-age program, where kids aged 7 plus gain confidence and swimming skills with kids of a similar age.
- Ages
- 7 years and over
- Class length
- 30 minutes
- Class size
- 4 children
- Instructor
- In the water
About Octopus
This is the first level for students that still require some assistance. In a class with kids of a similar age they can grow in confidence and skill.
Classes run weekdays from 3.30pm, and weekend classes operate morning and afternoon.
What we work on
- Safe entries, including jumping in and returning to the wall
- Water confidence
- Survival skills
- Balance and buoyancy
Moving up
- Your child can swim 2 metres on their front and back without the assistance of a noodle or instructor
- They are ready to start working on their body position, in Stingray
In the pool
