Shark Bait Program

These beginners will become comfortable jumping into water with and without a lifejacket. They'll learn to open their eyes, exhale and hold their breath underwater. They'll work on floats, glides and kicking through the water on their front and back.

The Swimmer Session runs for 8 weeks, excluding March break closure. Last lesson: March 12, 2026.

NOTE: Classes will run only when minimum participant numbers are met. You will be contacted to confirm your registration the weekend before the first class. At this time, your registration fee will be billed to your preferred method of payment saved on Pool Queue.

These advanced beginners will jump into deeper water, and learn to be comfortable falling sideways into the water wearing a lifejacket. They'll be able to support themselves at the surface without an aid, learn whip kick, swim 10 metres on their front and back, and be introduced to flutter kick interval training (4 x 5 metres).

The Swimmer Session runs for 8 weeks, excluding March break closure. Last lesson: March 12, 2026.

NOTE: Classes will run only when minimum participant numbers are met. You will be contacted to confirm your registration the weekend before the first class. At this time, your registration fee will be billed to your preferred method of payment saved on Pool Queue.

These junior swimmers will dive and do in-water front somersaults and handstands. They'll work on 15 metres of front crawl, back crawl and 10 metres of whip kick. Flutter kick interval training increases to 4 x 15 metres.

The Swimmer Session runs for 8 weeks, excluding March break closure. Last lesson: March 12, 2026.

NOTE: Classes will run only when minimum participant numbers are met. You will be contacted to confirm your registration the weekend before the first class. At this time, your registration fee will be billed to your preferred method of payment saved on Pool Queue.

These intermediate swimmers will swim 5 metres underwater and lengths of front, back crawl, whip kick, and breaststroke arms with breathing. Their new bag of tricks includes the completion of the Canadian Swim to Survive® Standard. They'll cap it all off with front crawl sprints over 25 metres and 4 x 25 metres front or back crawl interval training.

The Swimmer Session runs for 8 weeks, excluding March break closure. Last lesson: March 12, 2026.

NOTE: Classes will run only when minimum participant numbers are met. You will be contacted to confirm your registration the weekend before the first class. At this time, your registration fee will be billed to your preferred method of payment saved on Pool Queue.

These swimmers will master shallow dives, cannonball entries, eggbeater kicks, and in-water backward somersaults. They'll refine their front and back crawl over 50 metres swims of each, and breaststroke over 25 metres. Then they'll pick up the pace in 25 metres sprints and two interval training bouts: 4 x 50 metres front or back crawl; and 4 x 15 metres breaststroke.

The Swimmer Session runs for 8 weeks, excluding March break closure. Last lesson: March 12, 2026.

NOTE: Classes will run only when minimum participant numbers are met. You will be contacted to confirm your registration the weekend before the first class. At this time, your registration fee will be billed to your preferred method of payment saved on Pool Queue.

These advanced swimmers will rise to the challenge of sophisticated aquatic skills including stride entries, compact jumps and lifesaving kicks like eggbeater and scissor kick. They'll develop strength and power in head-up breaststroke sprints over 25 metres. They'll easily swim lengths of front crawl, back crawl, and breaststroke, and they'll complete the 300 metres workout.

The Swimmer Session runs for 8 weeks, excluding March break closure. Last lesson: March 12, 2026.

NOTE: Classes will run only when minimum participant numbers are met. You will be contacted to confirm your registration the weekend before the first class. At this time, your registration fee will be billed to your preferred method of payment saved on Pool Queue.