American Red Cross Swimming Instruction Level 4

Please use the following prerequisites to determine the placement for your child.

Level 4 - Stroke Improvement
Requirements: Jump into water, swim front crawl 15 yards, tread water 30 seconds and then swim back crawl for 15 yards.
Skills Taught: Developing confidence in the front and back crawl learned in previous levels; improve skills and increase endurance; build on butterfly; introduce elementary backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke; and basics of turning at walls, survival swimming and various techniques for treading water. Recommended for ages 5-12.