Swimming Programs

Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre Swim School has swimming programs to suit everyone. Austswim certified instructors teach the ideal balance of swimming skills and water confidence in a safe and friendly environment. Class sizes are small to ensure you and/or your child receives quality tuition. In addition to our swimming program the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre has incorporated Royal Life Saving Society of Australia Swim and Survive program. The Swim and Survive Program aims to reach aquatic survival skills in addition to the standard skills learnt in our lessons. All instructors are accredited Swim & Survive assessors in addition to holding their Austswim qualifications. Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre Swim School is an Austswim registered swimming program, Swim Australia Certified Swim School and Royal Life Saving Society Swim and Survive endorsed program.

Programs

Parents and Babies: 6 months - 15 months

We provide a bright and happy environment, facilitating interaction between baby, parent and instructor. The aim of the classes is water familiarisation through, games activities and plenty of encouragement. Classes, which includes the parent in the water with their baby, are 20 minutes and are limited to 7 per class.

• Aqua Babies: 6 months - 15 months
• Water Babies: 16 months - 24 months

Pre-School Children: 2 years - 5 years

These classes develop water confidence safety and co-ordination. Through games and activities children are introduced to floating, kicking, submerging, controlled breathing and basic swimming strokes.

Duration: 30 minutes

• 4 per class (Penguins)
• 4 per class (Periwinkles, Starfish, Swordfish)

School Age Children: 5 years and up

Children of all abilities are catered for - beginners, stroke improvement and advanced. This comprehensive program develops a wide range of skills to ensure children are competent in all strokes, water safety and survival.

Duration: 30 minutes

• 5 per class - Frogs, Seahorse, Stingray
• 6 per class - Sealion, Seals
• 7 per class - Dolphins