Youth Swimming Lessons
at Club Fitness

Learn to swim this summer at the Family Aquatic Center!
Swim Lessons - Levels 1 - 6
Descriptions/Age Requirements
Just click on a Swim Lesson "Level" below
to view all of the program dates and times; as well as online registration
links. Recommended ages shown, are
used as a general guideline. Click here for Test Date (required to advance from one level to the next).
Level 1 - Recommended Ages 3-7
Participants are introduced to the water focusing on enjoyment
and safety. The swimmers will be encouraged to enter
the water on their own and move away from side with basic locomotion
and supported floatation skills.
Level 2 - Recommended Ages 3-7
With continued safety issues discussed, this level is designed
to progress the swimmer to unsupported floating, gliding and
breathing skills. Students should be able to jump in “hands
free” and feel comfortable with their face in the water.
Level 3 - Recommended Ages 5+
Rhythmic breathing and improvement of stroke technique for
front and back crawl are the focus of this level. Swimmers
must be able to swim away from the pool’s edge for a short
distance.
Level 4 - Recommended Ages 5+
Improving skill competency is emphasized at this level. Deep
water work and treading water are introduced as well as
endurance. Swimmers must be able to swim the length of the
pool.
Level 5 - Recommended Ages 6+
Rhythmic breathing and improvement of stroke technique for
front and back crawl are the focus of this level. Swimmers
must be able to swim away from the pool’s edge for a short
distance.
Level 6 - Recommended Ages 8+
The main objective of this course is to prepare swimmers for competitive
swimming. Swimmers must be able to swim all strokes fluidly.
Free Swim Evaluations
To move onto the next level, all participants must pass the previous level at the Addison Park District or be evaluated by swim instructors at one of the swim clinic listed below.
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