Watkins Southside Swimming has been running the swimming program at Wesley College for 16 years. We will be running Summer Vacation Swimming classes in accordance with the Royal Lifesaving Society/VACSWIM award structure.
Stages 1-8
BLOCK 1 Monday 4th January to Friday 15th January 2010 (Afternoon session)
Stages 1-8
BLOCK 2 Monday 18th January to Friday 29th January 2010 (Afternoon session)
Stages 7-17
BLOCK 2 ONLY Monday 18th January to Friday 29th January 2010 (Morning session)
NB:
1.There will be NO lessons TUESDAY 26th JANUARY 2010 (PUBLIC HOLIDAY)
2. Lessons in lieu of the Tuesday 26th January public holiday for the Block 2 morning & afternoon sessions will be held on Saturday 23rd January 2010. Times for the Saturday session will be forwarded with lesson confirmation.
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3. For families of children in Stages 7-17 (Block 2 morning) there will be Stages 1-6 classes available in the morning session for other siblings.
4. There are limited positions for the Bronze Medallion/Bronze Cross Course.
We offer:
Stages 1 through to 17 ie Beginners to Bronze Cross (Minimum age - 4 years)
Small class sizes to cater for individual needs
Maximum 4 per class Stages 1-2 30 minute classes
Maximum 5 per class Stages 3-5 30 minute classes
Maximum 8 per class Stages 6-15 45 minute classes
Maximum 12 per class Stage 16 & 17 60 minute classes
Heated Pool with excellent facilities
Bronze Medallion/Resuscitation Requalification
Fully qualified staff
No entry fee for spectators
LESSON TIMES
Morning (Siblings)
Stages 1 - 5
Stages 6 - 8
Stages 1 - 5
Stages 6 - 15
Stages 16 & 17
3.00 - 3.30pm
3.00 - 3.45pm
9.00 - 9.30am
9.00 - 9.45am
9.00 - 10.00am
3.30 - 4.00pm
3.45 - 4.30pm
9.30 - 10.00am
9.45 - 10.30am
10.00 11.00am
4.00 - 4.30pm
4.30 - 5.15pm
10.00 - 10.30am
10.30 - 11.15am
(if required)
4.30 - 5.00pm
5.15 - 6.00pm
10.30 - 11.00am
5:00 - 5:30pm
NB: Bronze Medallion/Bronze Cross (Stages 16 & 17) have time specifications and require hour lessons.
COST (For 2 week block-10 Lessons)
Stages 1- 17
EARLY BIRD FEE
$115.00 (Non-Wesley Student Rate)
$100.00 (Discounted Wesley Student Rate)
STANDARD FEE
(Payments received after 1 week of lessons completed)
$130.00 (Non-Wesley Student Rate)
$115.00 (Discounted Wesley Student Rate)
Includes certificate on completion of course for Stages 1-12
NB:
1.Stages 13-17
Upon completion of criteria there is an added cost imposed by the Royal Life Saving Society for Certificates/ Badges / Medallions relevant to each stage. Specific costs for each stage will be distributed during lesson time.
2.Stages 16 & 17
Text books are required for Stages 16 & 17 $33.00
NB: There will be no refunds for missed lessons. Should illness, injury or hospitalisation occur a refund will be arranged. Cancellations within 1 week of commencement of lessons will incur a $20 booking fee.
STAGES
1. Beginners
7. Intermediate
13. Wade & Rescue
2. Water Discovery
8. Water Wise
14. Accompanied Rescue
3. Preliminary
9. Senior
15. Bronze Star
4. Water Awareness
10. Junior Swim & Survive
16. Bronze Medallion
5. Water Sense
11. Swim & Survive
17. Bronze Cross
6. Junior
12. Senior Swim & Survive
NB:Please do not hesitate to phone if you are not sure which stage your child would be in.
Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and Resuscitation should be updated every year to maintain accreditation. People wishing to requalify for these awards can do so on Wednesday 27th January 2010. Please contact Lee Watkins for more details and costs for the above.
Confirmation of class times will be forwarded by mail or e-mail after Friday 11th December 2009. (Please contact us if your confirmation has not arrived by December 18th 2009). Applications received after this date will be processed but can only be placed in classes where there are vacancies.