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Junior Swimming Academy - Sharktastic - Level 8

Swimming and water safety lessons for 5 to 13 year old girls and boys.

The Waterworks, Killerig, Carlow - Killerig

Fridays @ 5:00pm

Instructors

Emer Dunphy

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Course description

The swimmer can now swim all four main strokes to a high standard keeping a controlled pace leading the swimmer to increase their distance while most importantly maintaining the good quality of the stroke. On the completion of the level the swimmer is now a “Swimmer” and a junior lifesaver given the swimmer and option to follow the competitive swimming route or become a Rookie lifeguard.

Course Details
Course Length

11 Lessons

Lesson Duration

40 minutes

Class Size

8 Places

Curriculum Levels

16

Course Skills
  • Perform the transition from push and glide to the four main strokes
  • Perform Front crawl for 50m
  • Perform Back crawl for 50m
  • Perform Full breaststroke 50m
  • Perform full butterfly 25m
  • Sculling on back headfirst and feet first for 6m
  • Thread water for 60 seconds raising one hand every 10 seconds calling for help
  • Use a buoyant aid hold the HELP position for 2 minutes 30 seconds
Term

Winter 2025

Course Dates
Lesson 1

17 October 2025

Lesson 2

24 October 2025

Lesson 3

07 November 2025

Lesson 4

14 November 2025

Lesson 5

21 November 2025

Lesson 6

28 November 2025

Lesson 7

05 December 2025

Lesson 8

12 December 2025

Lesson 9

19 December 2025

Lesson 10

09 January 2026

Lesson 11

16 January 2026

Breaks Oct 31st, Dec 26th and 2nd Jan

€146.00

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