Crash Courses

Crash course swimming lessons give your child the essential basic skills they need to become safe in the water.

Your child will progress through Stage 1 of Swim England’s Learn to Swim Framework in just 5 days, becoming confident and competent at a range of vital skills:crash courses

  • Enter the water safely.
  • Move forward for a distance of 5 metres, feet may be on or off the floor.
  • Move backwards for a distance of 5 metres, feet may be on or off the floor.
  • Move sideways for a distance of 5 metres, feet may be on or off the floor.
  • Scoop the water and wash the face.
  • Be comfortable with water showered from overhead.
  • Move from a flat floating position on the back and return to standing.
  • Move from a flat floating position on the front and return to standing.
  • Push and glide in a flat position on the front from a wall.
  • Push and glide in a flat position on the back from a wall.
  • Give examples of two pool rules.
  • Exit the water safely.

 

February 2024 Crash Course Swimming Lessons:

As part of our WaterWise programme, we are running some extra swimming lessons throughout Half Term at our venues in Horncastle, Louth and Skegness.

Session times and days vary over the half term dates so please see the venue programme posters below. To book any of the sessions please contact the venue directly, email info@mvtlc.org or visit the venue.

Horncastle Pool & Fitness Suite
Click here for Crash Course details at Horncastle Pool & Fitness Suite’s Half Term!

Meridian Leisure Centre, Louth
Click here for Crash Course details at Meridian Leisure Centre’s Half Term!

Skegness Pool & Fitness Suite
Click here for Crash Course details at Skegness Pool & Fitness Suite’s Half Term!