Squad
Squad
Whether it be for fun, fitness, friendships or competition, our Squad Program offers students a value-added aquatic sport that is challenging and motivating. The program offers three tiers (Junior, Intermediate and Senior Squad) and caters for varying age groups.
Program Summary
S1
Age: Ability based
Adult Participation: No
Student to Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Class Length: 30 minutes
Summary
In our S1 Junior Squad classes students are focusing on developing bilateral breathing, increasing endurance and refining technique whilst learning essential lifesaving skills.
S2
Age: Ability based
Adult Participation: No
Student to Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Class Length: 30 minutes
Summary
In our S2 Junior Squad classes students continue to increase endurance, develop their race starts and improve their butterfly technique whilst learning essential lifesaving skills.
S3
Age: Ability based
Adult Participation: No
Student to Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Class Length: 45 minutes
Summary
In our S3 Intermediate Squad classes the lesson duration is now 45 minutes. Students are mastering race starts, tumble turns as well as commencing the Splash’s Junior Swim and Survive Certificate.
S4
Age: Ability based
Adult Participation: No
Student to Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Class Length: 45 minutes
Summary
In our S4 Intermediate Squad classes the lesson duration is 45 minutes. Students are increasing endurance to 500 meters of freestyle whist leaning more complex starts as well as completing Splash’s Junior Swim and Survive Certificate.
S5
Age: Ability based
Adult Participation: No
Student to Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Class Length: 60 minutes
Summary
In our S5 Intermediate Squad classes the lesson duration is now 60 minutes. Students are mastering race starts, race finishes and tumble turns as well as commencing the Splash’s Senior Swim and Survive Certificate.
S6
Age: Ability based
Adult Participation: No
Student to Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Class Length: 60 minutes
Summary
In our S6 Intermediate Squad classes the lesson duration is 60 minutes. Students increase endurance to 1000 meters freestyle whilst learning correct starts, turn and finishes for all four strokes as well as completing Splash’s Senior Swim and Survive Certificate.
S7
Age: Ability based
Adult Participation: No
Student to Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Class Length: 60 minutes
Summary
In our S7 Intermediate Squad classes the lesson duration is 60 minutes. Students increase endurance to 1200 meters freestyle whilst learning correct starts, turn and finishes for all four strokes.
S8
Age: Ability based
Adult Participation: No
Student to Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Class Length: 60 minutes
Summary
In our S8 Intermediate Squad classes the lesson duration is 60 minutes. Students increase endurance to 2000 meters freestyle whilst learning perfecting technique in all four strokes.