Aquatic Programmes
New to swimming? From your first splash to building water confidence, join our various swimming programmes for a splashing good time!
Click below to view the current and upcoming class schedules and programme details. Registration for the upcoming term starts on 19 September 2020.
Please refer to our FAQs for more information on how to register for the classes.
Water Familiarisation
Catered for children with water confidence issues, they will learn to explore in and around the water safely focusing on breath control, submersion, floats and propulsion.
| Age | 5 to 7 years old |
| Pre-requisite | None |
Swimsafer 1
The objective is to develop confidence and independence in the water, learn general and deep-end water safety.
| Age | 6 to 13 years old |
| Pre-requisite | Child must be comfortable in the water without goggles and/ or have gone through the water familiarisation programme |
Swimsafer 2
General skill development as well as water safety in aquatic environments.
| Age | 6 to 13 years old |
| Pre-requisite | Able to swim 10 metres with any stroke without goggles and/ or have a Swimsafer 1 certification |
Swimsafer 3
Working on personal water safety skills such as swimming underwater for 2 metres, use of personal floatation device and building on stroke technique.
| Age | 6 to 13 years old |
| Pre-requisite | Able to swim 25 meters without goggles with minimal assistance and/or have a Swimsafer 2 certification |
Swimsafer Bronze
Focusing on the development of child’s stroke techniques, along with coordinated breathing in deep water while swimming 100 metres.
| Age | 6 to 13 years old |
| Pre-requisite | Able to swim 50 meters without goggles with minimal assistance and/or have a Swimsafer 3 certification |
Swimsafer Silver
Introducing Intermediate Personal Survival & Stroke Refinement Skills fundamentals of diving.
| Age | 6 to 13 years old |
| Pre-requisite | Able to swim all 3 strokes (Freestyle, Backstroke and Breaststroke) and/or have a Swimsafer Bronze certification. |
Swimsafer Gold
Children will be required to perform strokes with greater ease, efficiency, power and smoothness over 400 metres with timing.
| Age | 6 to 13 years old |
| Pre-requisite | Able to swim all 3 strokes (Freestyle, Backstroke and Breaststroke) and/or have a Swimsafer Silver certification. |
Butterfly
Learn the competitive strokes of butterfly! Children will also get to experience individual medley and training.
| Age | 6 to 13 years old |
| Pre-requisite | Able to swim 100 meters with freestyle, breaststroke and backstroke and/or have a SwimSafer Gold certification. |
Adult Beginner
Ideal for people who have water confidence issues and wish to learn basic movements in water.
| Age | 14 years old and above |
| Pre-requisite | None |
Private Swimming
Private and semi-private swimming class are great for individualised attention to help you improve or master swimming skills. Curriculum is customised to meet your goals, and classes are scheduled based on your availability. Private swimming classes can be arranged to be held at your preferred dates and time (subjected to instructor’s availability).
Kindly email us at ocbc.aquatic-centre@sportshub.com.sg for more details.