
Swimming Levels
Please read the following level descriptions to understand what level your child should consider beginning with.
Level 1 – Age 2 & up (no parental participation)
Swimmer CANNOT swim without flotation support
Swimmer may or may not be fearful of the water
Swimmer has probably not had any formal swim lessons
Level 2 – Age 2 & up
Swimmer has just began to swim – 1-2 body lengths
May be able to take only 1 or 2 breaths
Can comfortably lay on back while assisted
Has just started swimming in deep end
Level 3 – Age 3 & up
Must be able to swim comfortably, on the surface, and unassisted in deep water on front and on back
Must be able to take breaths
Swimmer must be comfortable in deep water
Pre-stroke – Age 5 & up
Is comfortable in deep water
Swimmer must be able to comfortably swim the length of the pool on the surface of the water without touching the bottom or side
Swimmer can easily swim Front Crawl and Back Crawl the length of the pool
Stroke – Age 7 & up
Swimmer is comfortable in deep water
Swimmer can easily swim Front Crawl, Back Crawl, and Elementary Backstroke
Swimmer is proficient in swimming Breast Stroke
Swimmer can swim almost continuously for duration of class
Getting Started!
Call us at (913) 402-0403 to get your child enrolled for lessons!
Group
Lessons:
We have a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. Each class is 30 minutes and classes are held Monday-Saturday.
Private
Lessons:
These lessons work wonders! They are tailored to the age, ability, and personality of each individual.
These lessons are especially beneficial if your swimmer has a fear of the water or if you want to see
significant improvement in a short amount of time. There is one student per session. Each class is 30
minutes. We hold classes on Monday-Saturday.
Registration:
Please call the Swim Center or come in. We take Discover, MC and Visa over the phone. You hold your space you will need to pay for the lessons at the time of registration.
How do I know what level to register for?
If you are currently swimming with us, your instructor will tell you when your child is ready to progress
to the next level. When this happens, check with the receptionist for a spot during current lesson times.
Families who have swam with us and not currently swimming with us, should register for the level that was
last recommended to them.
For new families, Please refer to the levels above prior to contacting us. We will review with you your childs ability and decide which level is most appropriate. If we misplace your child, once the lessons begin we will relocate your child to the appropriate level.
Refunds:
Tuition is non-refundable. Please understand that teachers are
booked and paid according to what you schedule; therefore, refunds
cannot be given.
Make-ups:
There are no make-ups for missed lessons. There are no refunds
or credits for missed lessons. A computer credit will be issued toward future
lessons for serious medical illness with a written doctor's note.
Please do your best to attend your scheduled lessons.
What if I'm the only one in my class?
We reserve the right to cancel any class with an enrollment of
only one student.
Where do I buy swim apparel & accessories?
Our retail store located at the entrance of the pool. Here you will find the equipment we use in our
lessons which is great for practicing at home and on vacation.