TriDistrict Community Education

Level 3 - Stroke Development

Participants, ages 5 and up, achieve basic swimming competency learning front crawl and elementary backstroke.

Skills include:

• Jump into deep water
• Kneeling dive
• Survival float, back float and tread water
• Breaststroke kick, dolphin kick, scissors kick, 25 yd. each
• Front crawl and elementary backstroke, 15 yd. each

Exit Skills:

• Jump into deep water, tread water or float for one minute, rotate one full turn and swim front crawl or elementary backstroke 25 yd.
• Swim front crawl, 15 yd. and elementary backstroke 15 yd.

Prerequisite: Children must have completed Learn-to-Swim Lessons: Level 2 or have equivalent skills.

Registration tip: Upon completion of required skills, register for Learn-to-Swim Lessons: Level 4.