Water Exploration

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The Water Exploration course prepares you and your child to be happy, relaxed, confident and coordinated in the water.  The course will allow you to explore different body movements in the water, learn valuable holds and cues gain as well as gain understanding of safety skills to allow your child to confidently separate from you.

Course Details

Water Exploration One Entry Requirements:

Up to date vaccinations 

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What you'll learn (units):

• Making a supervised safe entry with adult support

• Wetting the head without submersion

• Blowing bubbles at the water surface

• Floating on the back with adult support

• Travelling 2 metres with adult support

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Completion Requirements:

Swimmers must successfully complete each unit of study to meet the course requirements and graduate with a Water Exploration One certification.

Water Exploration Two Entry Requirements:

Water Exploration One certification or completed assessment from Swim am byth supervisors 

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What you'll learn (units):

• ​Water Exploration 1 units as required

• Blowing bubbles with mouth underwater

• Moving safely along wall for 5 metres

• Floating on back and front

• Kicking using an aid for 4 metres

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Completion Requirements:

Swimmers must successfully complete each unit of study to meet the course requirements and graduate with a Water Exploration Two certification.

Water Exploration Three Entry Requirements:

Water Exploration Two certification or completed assessment from Swim am byth supervisors 

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What you'll learn (units):

• ​Water Exploration 1 and 2 units as required

• Submerge completely and blow bubbles

• Streamlining in prone position

• Rotating 360 vertically and horizontally

• Travelling 5 metres

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Completion Requirements:

Swimmers must successfully complete each unit of study to meet the course requirements and graduate with a Water Exploration Three certification.

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