Class Levels

 

Class Level

Badge color

Age

Requirement

Infant I
Lavender
8-42 months
Adult in water with child (swim diapers required)
Enjoy water experience, learn breath control, floats on back
Infant II
Mint Green
8-42 months
Adult in water with child (swim diapers required)
breath control, Blow bubbles, locomotion, back float
Baby I
Peach
3 1/2 to 4 yrs.
Taken Infant I or II and recommended by infant instructor. Group instruction, learning Beginner I & II skills (i.e. bobbing) front float 5 sec, kicks and pulls, swim to stairs, gets out of deep water, can let go and grab side of pool
Baby II
Light Pink
3 1/2 to 4 yrs.
Passed Baby I: Learning Beg. II & III skills (i.e.Dog paddle, bobbing) front float 10 sec, back float 5 sec, jump in deep water and gets back to side of pool
Bubbler
Red
3 1/2 yrs. +
Front Float 10 second,: Learn Beginner I skills;
(has not taken Infant levels)
Beginner I
Orange
4 yrs. +
Front Float 10 seconds, recovery from float, bobbing, dog paddle, crawl introduced, back float
Beginner II
Dark Yellow
4 yrs. +
Dog Paddle with Bobbing 15', back float, crawl with bobbing, missle float 10 sec, introduction to deep water
Beginner III
Light Yellow
4 yrs. +
Dog paddle or Crawl with Bobbing 30', back Kick, iIntroduction to deep water, knee dive, missle kick 10 sec, additional deep water skills
Beginner IV
Red/Orange
4 yrs. +
Crawl with Side-breathing 15', back kick with skull 15', tread water 15 sec, front & Back float in deep water, front dive
Advance Beg.
Hot Pink
4 yrs. +
Crawl with side-breathing 30', back stroke 30', tread water 30 sec, jump in deep water and swim 30', change direction, turns from stomach-to-back and back-to-stomach
Beginner Inter.
Kelly Green
4 yrs. +
Crawl 60', back stroke 30', tread water 60 sec, elementary back 30', back float deep water 10 sec, one leg dive
Inter. I
Light Blue
4 yrs. +
Crawl 90', back stroke 60', tread water 60 sec, two leg dive, elementary back 30', breast stroke 30', survival float 2 min, front dive down 10', retrieve object
Inter. II
Sky Blue
4 yrs. +
Crawl 120', back stroke 90', elementary back 60', surface dive, breast stroke 60', fly 30', retrive object, survival float 5 min, surface dive 10' and recover weight
Advance
Purple
4 yrs. +
Crawl 150', back stroke 150', elementary back 150', breast stroke 150', fly 60', sidestroke 60', disroble/swim in deep water, underwater swim 30', front dive off starting block
Beg. Comp.
Torquoise
4 yrs. +
Competitve Strokes with emphasis on technique for speed, competitive drills, starts, turns, prep. Must be interrmediate Swimmer
Competitive
Gold
4 yrs. +
Competitive stroke technique, starts, turns, I.M., racing strategy, streamline starts/turns
Note: 30' is the width of the pool