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Courses for Swimming, in the summer for children at the Splash Wave Pool

Private lessons

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Private lessons during the fall 2020
* Private lessons during the winter 2021
One-to-One lessons designed for swimmers working at the Preschool Swim Level to overcome a fear of water or master a skill. Parent or Guardian must accompany swimmers in the water. Due to physical distancing requirements, no hands on instruction will be completed by swim instructors
  • Sat, 9 am-9:30 am, Jul 25, 2020-Aug 29, 2020, $138.25 1576652
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Sat, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 25, 2020-Aug 29, 2020, $138.25 1576654
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $138.25 1576659
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   cancelled
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $138.25 1576660
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   cancelled
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $138.25 1576661
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   cancelled
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $138.25 1576662
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   cancelled
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $138.25 1576663
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $138.25 1576665
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $138.25 1576666
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   cancelled
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $138.25 1576667
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $138.25 1576668
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   cancelled
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $138.25 1576669
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $110.75 1576674
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 4 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $110.75 1576676
    3 yrs-5 yrs, 4 classes,   cancelled

Private lessons

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Private lessons during the fall 2020
* Private lessons during the winter 2021
One-to-One lessons designed for swimmers working at the Swim Kids 1-4 Level to overcome a fear of water or master a skill. Parent or Guardian must accompany swimmers in the water. Due to physical distancing requirements, no hands on instruction will be completed by swim instructors
  • Sat, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 25, 2020-Aug 29, 2020, $260.25 1576680
    6 yrs-14 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $260.25 1576681
    6 yrs-14 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $260.25 1576682
    6 yrs-14 yrs, 5 classes,   cancelled
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $260.25 1576683
    6 yrs-14 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $260.25 1576684
    6 yrs-14 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $260.25 1576685
    6 yrs-14 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $110.75 1576688
    6 yrs-14 yrs, 4 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 1 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 1 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 1 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers with the help of a parent, will develop front and back float, front and back glide, flutter kick (assisted), shallow water entries and exits, and swim 5 metres. Due to physical distancing requirements, no physical manipulation will be completed by swim instructors.
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $134.50 1575914
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $134.50 1575915
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $57.25 1575916
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 4 classes,   cancelled
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $134.50 1575917
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $134.50 1575919
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $134.50 1575924
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 10 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 10 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 10 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers increase their distance on front and back crawl (100m), elementary back stroke (50m) and breast stroke (50m), learn sidestroke (25m), perform dolphin kick (vertical), learn feet- and head-first surface dives with underwater swim, and swim 500 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no hands-on instruction will be completed by swim instructors. Lesson will be 30mins
  • Sat, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 25, 2020-Aug 29, 2020, $71.50 1576590
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 2 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 2 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 2 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers with the help of a parent, will learn front and back glide with flutter kick, develop front swim, complete deep-water activities (assisted) and swim 10 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no physical manipulation will be completed by swim instructors.
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $71.50 1575942
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $71.50 1575944
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $71.50 1575945
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $71.50 1575946
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9 am-9:30 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $71.50 1575948
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $57.25 1575951
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 4 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 3 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 3 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 3 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers with the help of a parent, will increase their distance on front and back glide with flutter kick, perform flutter kick unassisted, wear a PFD in deep water, float in deep water, and swim 15 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no physical manipulation will be completed by swim instructors.
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $71.50 1576225
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $71.50 1576226
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $71.50 1576227
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $71.50 1576229
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $71.50 1576230
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $57.25 1576233
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 4 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 4 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 4 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 4 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers with the help of a parent, will learn back swim with shoulder roll and front crawl (10m), work on flutter kick on back, perform kneeling dive, introduction to sculling and swim 25 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no physical manipulation will be completed by swim instructors.
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $71.50 1576240
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $71.50 1576243
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $71.50 1576244
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $71.50 1576245
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $71.50 1576247
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $57.25 1576251
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 4 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 5 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 5 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 5 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers develop front crawl (15m), learn back crawl (15m) and whip kick on back, learn stride dive and treading water, perform head-first sculling on back, and swim 50 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no physical manipulation will be completed by swim instructors. Lesson will be 30mins
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $71.50 1576303
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $71.50 1576304
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $71.50 1576305
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $71.50 1576306
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $71.50 1576307
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $57.25 1576313
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 4 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 6 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 6 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 6 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers increase their distance on front and back crawl (25m), learn elementary back stroke (15m), learn dolphin kick, tread water in deep water, perform front dive and swim 75 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no hands-on instruction will be completed by swim instructors. Lesson will be 30mins
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 20, 2020-Jul 24, 2020, $71.50 1576396
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 27, 2020-Jul 31, 2020, $71.50 1576397
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 10, 2020-Aug 14, 2020, $71.50 1576398
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 17, 2020-Aug 21, 2020, $71.50 1576399
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 24, 2020-Aug 28, 2020, $71.50 1576401
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Sat, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 25, 2020-Aug 29, 2020, $71.50 1576417
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
  • Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri, 10:30 am-11 am, Aug 4, 2020-Aug 7, 2020, $57.25 1576435
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 4 classes,   cancelled

Swim kids level 7 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 7 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 7 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers increase their distance on front and back crawl (50m) and elementary back stroke (25m), learn front scull, perform whip kick on front and dolphin kick, learn stride entry and swim 150 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no hands-on instruction will be completed by swim instructors. Lesson will be 30mins
  • Sat, 10:30 am-11 am, Jul 25, 2020-Aug 22, 2020, $71.50 1576444
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 8 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 8 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 8 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers increase their distance on front and back crawl (75m) and elementary back stroke (25m), learn breast stroke (15m), learn eggbeater/tread water, perform feet-first surface dive and standing shallow dive,and swim 300 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no hands-on instruction will be completed by swim instructors. Lesson will be 30mins
  • Sat, 9 am-9:30 am, Jul 25, 2020-Aug 29, 2020, $71.50 1576461
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >

Swim kids level 9 - Low ratio

Note: this course was offered during the summer and is no longer available for registration. Please try the following searches:
* Swim kids level 9 - Low ratio during the fall 2020
* Swim kids level 9 - Low ratio during the winter 2021
Swimmers increase their distance on front and back crawl (100m), elementary back stroke (50m) and breast stroke (25m), learn sidestroke kick, perform headfirst surface dive, and swim 400 metres continuously. Due to physical distancing requirements, no hands-on instruction will be completed by swim instructors. Lesson will be 30mins
  • Sat, 9:45 am-10:15 am, Jul 25, 2020-Aug 29, 2020, $71.50 1576587
    6 yrs-12 yrs, 5 classes,   Register >
Map location of Splash Wave Pool
Splash Wave Pool
2040 Ogilvie RD
Ottawa,ON
(613) 748-4222