Junior Swimming Academy Level 6
Swimming and water safety lessons for 5 to 13 year old girls and boys.
The Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise
Thursdays @ 5:30pm
Instructors
Elaine Byrne
Course description
Children in levels 6 and upwards and already able to swim more than 5 metres without aids. Now the focus moves onto developing different strokes, turning in the water from prone and supine, treading water, swimming in various positions. Children at this level are very confident and knowledgeable about water safety, water hazards, and are confident with all the rescue methods and element taught up to level 5.
Course Details
Course Length
8 Lessons
Lesson Duration
40 minutes
Class Size
8 Places
Curriculum Levels
15
Course Skills
- 1-2-3 Roll unaided 5 meters
- Treading water unaided 5 seconds
- Strong natural breathing pattern
- Back crawl arm action with float 5 meters
- Back Crawl arm action unaided 5 meters
- Back Crawl Kick unaided 10 meters
- Front Crawl Kick unaided 10 meters
- •Swim though hoop underwater for 1metre
Term
Summer 2023
Course Dates
Lesson 1
13 July 2023
Lesson 2
20 July 2023
Lesson 3
27 July 2023
Lesson 4
17 August 2023
Lesson 5
24 August 2023
Lesson 6
31 August 2023
Lesson 7
07 September 2023
Lesson 8
14 September 2023
Break / No Swimming: on 3rd and 10th August
