November 17 - December 22, 2024
Swim - Level 1 Water Competency
City Heights Swim Center • 4380 Landis Street San Diego, CA 92105 Organized by City of San Diego Parks and Recreation Department
This event has ended.
About this event
Description
We're sorry, but this activity is over. The last meeting was Sunday, December 22, 2024.
ONLINE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE NOWThe goal of the Level 1 Water Competency course is to make a safer swimmer. The course will focus on safety skills that students will be able to use in the event of a life-threatening aquatic emergency. To pass the Level 1 Water Competency course students will have to complete the following sequence:
1. Jump into deep water and recovers at the surface
2. Treads or floats for 60 seconds3. Spin around 360 degrees to orient to their exit4. Swim 25 yards (at least half front crawl) with rhythmic breathing
5. Climb out of the pool
All students who feel confident in their ability to pass the Water Competency Sequence must be assessed by pool staff prior to registering for the course. Staff will advise participants who get assessed as to which level they best belong in.
It is important to enroll your child in the correct class; necessary transfers may result in the change of class days and times. There are NO REFUNDS. For specific information on class prerequisites or level placement, please contact the City Heights Swim Center at (619) 641-6126.
Activity Age Category
Children
Location
City Heights Swim Center - Main at City Heights Swim Center
Instructor
City Heights Staff
Age and Gender
Ages 6-15 · Co-Ed