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Frequently Asked Questions about Y Leisure City Swimming Lessons

1. What is the main focus of the swimming lessons offered at Y Leisure City?

Y Leisure City's swimming lessons prioritize water safety and personal survival techniques in addition to teaching traditional swimming strokes. The program aims to equip children with the skills to be safe in any water environment, from pools to beaches and rivers, setting them up for a lifetime of safe aquatic activity.

2. Who conducts the swimming lessons, and what qualifications do they have?

The swimming lessons at Y Leisure City are conducted by nationally accredited teachers. These qualified instructors provide regular progress feedback and issue certificates upon completion of each swimming level.

3. How do I determine what class level is appropriate for my child?

For preschool children and school-aged children with no prior swimming experience, no assessment is needed. However, for school-aged children who have some previous experience, a brief 5-10 minute pre-booked assessment is required to determine the correct class level. This ensures students are placed in a class appropriate for their skills and abilities.

4. How can I book a swimming assessment for my child?

You can book a swimming assessment by completing the online form on the website or by calling the center directly. A team member will then contact you to confirm the assessment date and time.

5. What should I bring to a swimming assessment?

You should arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled assessment time. Ensure that your child is wearing appropriate swimwear and bring a towel. Parents should stay for the assessment and can observe from poolside or the designated parents' viewing area.

6. What are the different types of swimming lessons offered and their respective durations?

Y Leisure City offers a variety of swimming lessons, including: Infant and Preschool lessons (30 minutes), Child Lessons (30 minutes), Pre Squad and Squad lessons (45 minutes), Squad lessons (60 minutes), and Teen and Adult lessons (30 minutes). Each lesson type is designed for a particular age group and/or skill level.

7. What are the weekly costs for the different swimming lessons?

The weekly costs are as follows: Infant and Preschool lessons cost $21.50, Child Lessons cost $21.50, Pre Squad and Squad lessons cost $24.10, Squad lessons cost $32.10 and Teen and Adult lessons cost $23.65. All of these costs are based on a single lesson per week.

8. What are some of the benefits of enrolling my child in swimming lessons at the Y Leisure City?

Enrolling your child in swimming lessons at the Y Leisure City offers numerous benefits, including developing water safety skills, fostering a lifelong appreciation for safe water activities, improving overall health and fitness, and having fun while being active. The program's focus on survival techniques, paired with the expertise of nationally accredited teachers, makes it a valuable learning experience.