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Aquatics
SWIM FOR LIFE AQUATIC
REGISTRATION
SWIM FOR LIFE AQUATIC
REGISTRATION
Before you make your swim class selection,
please check our registration guidelines below.
SWIM FOR LIFE AQUATIC REGISTRATION GUIDELINES
Previously in
Red Cross Swim: Previously in
YMCA:
Is 4 to 12 months old and ready to
learn to enjoy the water with parent... Parent & Tot 1 Starfish Splashers
Is 12 to 24 months old and ready to
learn to enjoy the water with parent... Parent & Tot 2 Duck Bubblers
Is 2 to 3 years old and ready to
learn to enjoy the water with parent... Parent & Tot 3
Is 3 to 5 years and just starting out
on his or her own...
Sea Turtle
Can float on front and back, and dunk head…
If 5 years+... Swimmer 1
Salamander
If 5 years+...
Crocodile
Swim Kids 2 Seal
Swimmer 3 Swim Kids 3 Bobbers Can jump into deep water and do a sideways entry
wearing a lifejacket; support self at the surface for 15
sec; do whip kick in vertical position; and swim 10m on
front and back... Dolphin
Swimmer
Can tread for 30 sec; do kneeling dives and front som-
ersaults; 10m whip kick on back; and swim 15m front
crawl and back crawl... Swimmer 4 Swim Kids 4
Swim Kids 5 Star 1
Can complete the Canadian Swim to Survive Standard:
Roll – Tread (1 min,) – Swim (50m); dive; swim under-
water; 15m whip kick on front; breastroke arms with
breathing; and swim front and back crawl 25m... Swimmer 5 Swim Kids 6 Star 2
Can do shallow dives and cannonballs; eggbeater and
scissor kick swim 50m front and back crawl; breastroke
for 25m; sprint 25m; interval training 4 x 50m... Swimmer 6 Swim Kids 7 Star 3
Can do stride entries and compact jumps; legs-only
surface support for 45 sec.; sprint 25m breaststroke;
swim 100m of front crawl and back crawl and 300m
workout... Swimmer 7 /
Rookie Patrol Swim Kids 8 Star 4
Preferred successful completion –
Swimmer 7 / Rookie Patrol Swimmer 8 /
Ranger Patrol Swim Kids 9 Star 5
Preferred successful completion –
Swimmer 8 / Ranger Patrol Swimmer 9 /
Star Patrol Swim Kids 10 Star 6
Preferred successful completion –
Swimmer 9 / Star Patrol Bronze Star
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Floaters
Gliders
Divers
Surfers
Swimmer 1
If 5 years+... Swimmer 2
COLUMBUS CENTRE
Swimmer 2 Bobbers Can jump into chest-deep water by themselves and
into deep-water wearing a lifejacket; open eyes, hold
breath, and exhale underwater; float, kick and glide on
front and back...
Preschool D
Preschool E
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Otter
Swimmer 1
Can do solo jumps into deep water; swim front crawl
5m wearing a lifejacket and flutter kick on front, back
and side...
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Swim Kids 1
Is 6 to 12 years and just starting out...
Preschool C
Sunfish
Can jump into deep water wearing a lifejacket; recover
objects from the bottom; hold breath underwater; float,
glide and kick on front and back...
Swimmer 1
Swimmer 1
Preschool B
If 5 years+...
Previously in
YMCA:
Preschool B
Can get in and out and jump into chest-deep water
assisted; float and glide on front and back; blow
bubbles and get face wet...
Can jump into chest-deep water; submerge and exhale
underwater; float on front and back assisted for 3 sec...
Previously in
Red Cross Swim:
If your child...
Swimmer 1
Sea Otter
If 5 years+...
Register in
Lifesaving Society:
Preschool A
Sea Turtle
If 5 years+...
Before you make your swim class selection,
please check our registration guidelines below.
SWIM FOR LIFE AQUATIC REGISTRATION GUIDELINES
Register in
Lifesaving Society:
If your child...
FITNESS
Whale
Dippers
Master Swimmer
SPRING & SUMMER 2019
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