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COURSE: Learn to Swim Level 5 -- Stroke Refinement
PURPOSE: To build on the skills in Level 4 by providing additional guided practice.
PREREQUISITES: A Learn to Swim Level 4 -- Stroke Improvement certificate or demonstrated competency in Level 4 skills.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Demonstrate a shallow dive from the side
  • Demonstrate a shallow dive, glide two body lengths and begin any front stroke
  • Swim underwater (15 yards)
  • Demonstrate a tuck and pike surface dive, submerging completely
  • Demonstrate a survival float (2 minutes)
  • Demonstrate a back float (2 minutes)
  • Demonstrate a flip turn while swimming on front
  • Demonstrate a flip turn while swimming on back
  • Tread water using two different kicks (scissors, modified breast, or rotary kick) (2 minutes)
  • Demonstrate the following strokes:
    • Front crawl-50 yards
    • Back Crawl-50 yards
    • Butterfly-25 yards
    • Breaststroke-25 yards
    • Elementary backstroke-25 yards
    • Sidestroke-25 yards
  • Demonstrate survival swimming (2 minutes)
  • Demonstrate rescue breathing

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