Swim Skills Intensive Courses
Available for school-age children, and Adult beginners.
An intensive week-long learn to swim course for school-age children and Adult beginners with a 45-minute session each day Monday-Friday at Get active @ Cults (Monday-Thursday Week 1). Group classes and a limited number of One to One * classes are available. * One to One classes are 30 minutes.
Class Levels
Aim:
To develop water confidence and core aquatic skills without aids.
Objectives:
- Develop confidence and ability to perform a wide range of core aquatic skills without buoyancy aids
- Develop the basic technique of the four strokes
- Introduce the basic technique of sculling
- Develop balance and buoyancy through a variety of activities.
Aim:
To increase the competency of the core aquatic skills and develop basic stroke technique.
Objectives:
- Introduce and progress new core aquatic skills
- Develop stroke technique to include all four strokes
- Introduction to diving (pool permitting)
- Develop awareness and feel for the water through a variety of core aquatic skills.
Aim:
Introduce more advanced stroke technique and achieve Triple S standard.
Objectives:
- Further develop competency in all four strokes
- Development of diving
- Further develop butterfly and breaststroke aiming to achieve legal technique
An intensive week-long learn to swim course for beginners aged 8-12 years.
Objectives:
- Develop confidence and ability to perform a wide range of core aquatic skills without buoyancy aids
- Develop the basic technique of the four strokes
- Introduce the basic technique of sculling
- Develop balance and buoyancy through a variety of activities.
An intensive week-long learn to swim course for Adult beginners aged 16 years and above.
These lessons are great for adults who have never had the opportunity to learn to swim, have limited swimming ability, or are afraid of the water. The focus is on building confidence in the water and moving on to improving stroke technique.’
Our One to One Swimming Lessons are intensive, private sessions designed to fast-track progress and build confidence in the water.
Lessons run daily, Monday to Friday (Monday to Thursday Week 1), with a 30-minute session each day. Each child is taught individually by one dedicated teacher, allowing the lesson to be fully tailored to their ability and goals. One to One teaching offers focused feedback, constant attention, and a learning pace that suits your child.
Please note: if you have registered for discounted access through our Get active for Less scheme, then please call 01224 507744 to make your holiday camp booking.
Get active for Less is our discounted access scheme and it offers discounts to Aberdeen city residents in receipt of recognised benefits and allowances, as well as discounts to residents at the state pension age of 66 and over. Click here to apply.
