School Swimming
Our programs are tailored to meet your needs
- Water familiarisation through to squad training
- Intensive programs (8-10 days)
- Extended programs (weekly throughout the term)
- Bi-weekly program
- Water safety
- Victorian Water Safety Certificate programs for Grade 4 and above
- Tailored programs from Grade 5/6 to include CPR skills, rescue skills, survival skills- theory and practical learning.
- Certificates of completion for all kids
- An optional 'Fun Day' at the conclusion of the program, including use of the inflatable.
Our school swimming program is aligned with the Victorian School Curriculum standards to assist with meeting standards for student reporting
Program Options
Program A (Intensive)
- 8-10 consecutive days
- Skills/drills easily remembered
- School timetable interruption limited to two weeks
- Increased consistency in teaching staff
Program B (Extended)
- One day per week throughout the term, 8-10 weeks
- Less tiresome for younger students
- Revision of skills enhances learning
- Confidence is built over 8-10 week period
- Students have opportunities to practice
- Only one day of school timetable interrupted
- Consistency of teaching staff
Program C (Bi-weekly)
- Two days per week over 4-5 weeks
- Rest time between sessions
- Skills/drills are easily remembered
- Students can practice between lessons
- Increased opportunity during the week
Other activities available by arrangement
- End-of-year 'Fun Day' activities
- Hire of 25m pool for training/swimming carnivals
- Recreation swim- Wave pool
- Accredited Victorian Water Safety Certificate programs
Which program is best for your school? To submit a lane or room hire request email active@kingston.vic.gov.au.
CPR and FIRST AID COURSES
Run by KIDZAID, Waves Leisure centre hosts paediatric CPR and First Aid courses.
Learn how to save a childs life and become their real superhero
2024 Course Dates
- Sunday 18 February
- Saturday 13 April
- Sunday 2 June
- Sunday 25 August
- Sunday 13 October
- Saturday 23 November
Bookings via the KIDZAID website Upcoming training & events - KidzAid Australia (arlo.co)