Marine Hills Swim Lesson Equivalency Chart

Because of Marine Hills Swim and Tennis Club's goal to provide a unique swimming lesson experience, lesson levels vary compared to other swimming lesson programs. Here is the list of levels compared to the skills and requirements taught.

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Class Level Class Curriculum Requirements to Pass
Parent/Tot  - Back Float - 5 Count
 - Back Glide w/Assistance
 - Back Glide w/Kick
 - Blow Bubbles
 - Front Float - 5 Count
 - Front Glide w/Assistance
 - Front Glide w/Kick
 - Jump in from Side w/Assistance
 - Kicking on Back
 - Kicking on Front
 - Personal Safety
 - Water Adjustment
 - Not Applicable/3 years of age
Preschool 1  - Back Float - 5 Count
 - Back Glide w/Kick 10 Feet
 - Back Glide w/Recovery 5 Feet
 - Front Float - 5 Count
 - Front Glide w/Kick 10 Feet
 - Front Glide w/Recovery 5 Feet
 - Introduction to Backstroke
 - Introduction to Crawl Stroke
 - Jump in from Side w/Assistance
 - Personal Safety in/around Water
 - Rotary Breathing (bobs)
 - Front Glide w/Kick 5 Feet
 - Back Glide w/Kick 5 Feet
 - Front Float (10 seconds)
 - Back Float (10 seconds)
Preschool 2  - Back Glide w/Kick 15 Feet
 - Crawl Stroke w/o Breath 15 Feet
 - Front Glide w/Kick 15 feet
 - Introduction to Backstroke
 - Introduction to Treading Water
 - Jump into Water from Side and Returning
 - Personal Safety in/around Water
 - Rhythmic Breathing (10 bobs)
 - Correct Flutter Kick w/Board 15 Feet
 - Backstroke Kick 15 Feet
 - Correct Crawl Stroke w/o Breath 15 Feet
 - Correct Backstroke 15 Feet
Preschool 3  - Backstroke, correct kick and body position,
     15 Yards
 - Breaststroke Kick 10 Feet
 - Crawl Stroke, correct body position w/side
     breathing, 15 Yards
 - Dives
 - Dolphin Kick 10 Feet
 - Elementary Backstroke 15 yards
 - Personal Safety in/around Water
 - Treading water 2 Minutes
 - Correct Crawl Stroke w/Side Breath 15 Feet
 - Correct Backstroke 15 feet
 - Correct Breaststroke Kick w/Board 15 Feet
 - Treading Water 30 Seconds
Youth 1  - Back Float
 - Back Glide w/Kick 10 Feet
 - Back Glide w/Recovery 5 Feet
 - Front Float
 - Front Glide w/Recovery 5 Feet
 - Front Glide w/Kick 10 Feet
 - Introduction to Crawl Stroke
 - Introduction to Backstroke
 - Personal Safety
 - Retrieve Objects from the Bottom
 - Rotary Breathing (bobs) - 10 times
 - Front Glide w/Kick 5 Feet
 - Back Glide w/Kick 5 Feet
 - Front Float (10 seconds)
 - Back Float (10 seconds)
Youth 2  - Back Glide w/Kick 15 Feet
 - Crawl Stroke w/o Breath 15 feet
 - Front Glide w/Kick 15 Feet
 - Introduction to Backstroke
 - Introduction to Treading Water
 - Jump into Deep Water from Side
     and Return
 - Personal Safety
 - Rotary Rhythmic Breathing
 - Correct Flutter Kick w/Board 15 Feet
 - Backstroke Kick 15 Feet
 - Correct Crawl Stroke w/o Breath 15 Feet
 - Correct Backstroke 15 Feet
Youth 3  - Backstroke, correct kick and body position,
     15 Yards
 - Breaststroke Kick 10 Feet
 - Crawl Stroke, correct body position w/side
     breathing, 15 Yards
 - Dives
 - Dolphin Kick 10 Feet
 - Elementary backstroke 15 Yards
 - Personal Safety
 - Treading Water 2 Minutes
 - Correct Crawl Stroke w/Side Breath 15 Feet
 - Correct Backstroke 15 feet
 - Correct Breaststroke Kick w/Board 15 Feet
 - Treading Water 30 Seconds
Adult  - Comfort & Safety in the Water
 - Proper Stroke Techniques
 - Emphasis on Swimming for Exercise
 - Not Applicable