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Overview
Intermediate swim level for children.
This is an intermediate level for the swimmer who can move throughout the water independently with or with out the aid of an IFD. The child should be able to swim 10 yards on their front, back and side with a float belt and 5 feet without. Children are taught to float, and perform the progressive paddle stroke. They also learn basic boating safety and use a IFD’s. Children can swim across the pool 15 feet without assistance by the end of this level. Skills include letting go of the wall swim/paddle, turn, grab the wall without assistance, front and back float 20 seconds, jump in wearing a PFD, swim on front and back for 10 yards wearing a IFD, swim on front, back and side for 25 yards with a float belt, 15 feet without a float belt.
What You’ll Learn
- Floating
- Performing progressive paddle stroke
- Basic boating safety
- Using IFD's
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