Swim School Program - Level Objectives

Use the levels listed below to help make a desicion for which level most accurately describes your little swimmer's ability level.

The skills listed under objectives are the goals for the class and need to be met in order to advance to the next level. If you are unsure of your swimmer’s level, we suggest enrolling in the lower level class as a starting point.

Bubble Buddies (Level 1)

OBJECTIVES:

Swimmer no longer cries during the lesson
Swimmer listens to the instructor
Swimmer can blow bubbles
Swimmer can float on back with assistance
Swimmer can do a front float with assistance
Swimmer can kick with assistance
Swimmer can jump to the instructor
Swimmer can voluntarily submerge head under the water
Swimmer can do "bobs" (interval breathing) with assistance

Enroll Here

Starfish Floaters (Level 2)

OBJECTIVES:

Swimmer can float on back unassisted (10 seconds)
Swimmer can float on stomach unassisted (5 seconds or more)
Swimmer can glide on stomach unassisted (5 feet)
Swimmer can do a front to back rollover with assistance
Swimmer can independently kick with a streamline (5 feet)
Swimmer can do 5 "bobs" unassisted
Swimmer can tread water for 5-10 seconds
Swimmer can jump into water and return to wall unassisted

Enroll Here

Crab Kickers (Level 3)

OBJECTIVES:

Swimmer can do straight leg flutter kick
Swimmer can streamline kick independently for 15 feet
Swimmer can do unassisted rollovers (back to front & front to back)
Swimmer can kick on back unassisted
Swimmer can reach the 5ft bottom
Swimmer can tread water for 10-20 seconds
Swimmer can do elementary backstroke
Swimmer can do 5-10 freestyle strokes (Big Arms) & roll onto back
Swimmer can do a sitting dive

Enroll Here

Crocodile Crawlers (Level 4)

OBJECTIVES:

Swimmer can swim freestyle (Big Arms) 30 feet
Swimmer can side breathe (no longer lifts head for air)
Swimmer can tread water for 20 seconds
Swimmer can do 5 breaststroke kicks
Swimmer can do dolphin kicks (up to 6 ft in distance)
Swimmer can take 10 backstroke arm strokes
Swimmer can do a kneeling dive
Swimmer can do a breaststroke open turn

Enroll Here

Otter Strokes (Level 5)

OBJECTIVES:

Swimmer can swim efficient freestyle w/ side breathing the length of pool
Swimmer can swim efficient backstroke the length of the pool
Swimmer can swim USA Swimming breaststroke
Swimmer can swim USA Swimming butterfly
Swimmer can do a standing dive
Swimmer can do a proper backstroke finish
Swimmer can do a somersault in the water
Swimmer can do a freestyle flip turn (up to 10 feet)

Enroll Here

Piranha Pre-Team (Level 6)

OBJECTIVES:

Swimmer begins each lap with ready position followed by streamline
Swimmer is able to do a breaststroke pulldown
Swimmer can swim 50 yards/meters of freestyle with a flip turn
Swimmer can swim 25 yards/meters of backstroke
Swimmer can swim 25 yards/meters of legal breaststroke
Swimmer can swim 25 yards/meters of butterfly
Swimmer can do a race start
Swimmer is ready for PCC Dolphins Swim Team!

Enroll Here

For questions about our Swim School and Swim Lessons, email us at swimschool@wearepcc.com