Learn to Swim

Welcome to TLC Learn to Swim, welcome to the future of learning to swim!

The Lakes College is proud to offer a unique program which we know you and your child will not only love and gain skills and positive memories to last a lifetime.

Our development approach allows each child to experience a sense of achievement and celebrate large or small. We know swimming makes children stronger smarter and healthier. How do we know? The longitudinal research by Griffith University showed children who swim before school are ahead of the milestones of their peers of anything up to 15 months.

The Lakes College prides it’s self in offering a high-class program with a focus on the engagement of your child. The program is designed to algin with child’s development stages, previous experiences, and temperament to allow for an entry level, intermediate level & exit level of each program, one flowing into the next. Your children are in great hands. We turn fear into courage.

The teaching team & coaching team are so excited to deliver quality learn to swim and coaching support to all our swimmers, to not only achieve – but excel within The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct programs.

The Lakes College Learn to Swim develops children through five programs, with three levels in each program, offering fifteen levels in total.

Program 1 - Pup

Watch your baby discover the joy of exploring different body positions, mastering breath control, and learning fundamental floating skills. With a parent’s loving support in the water, every moment becomes a cherished memory. Feel the excitement as your little one gains confidence and coordination, all while having fun in a safe and nurturing environment. Dive in and create unforgettable experiences together!

Program 2 - Zebra

Watch as your child adapts to the enchanting world of water, growing more comfortable with underwater exploration. With each session, they’ll master basic floating, recovery techniques, and build the confidence to dive beneath the surface. Every splash is a step towards greater independence and joy. Join us and witness your child’s transformation in a safe, supportive, and fun environment!

Program 3 - Leopard

Watch your child develop the coordination needed for freestyle swimming ON, IN, UNDER, and through the water. Each lesson is an adventure, building their confidence and joy as they master new techniques. With every splash, they’ll grow stronger and more independent. Join us and see your child’s swimming abilities soar in a fun, supportive environment!

Program 4 - Tiger

Introduce your child to the essential techniques of freestyle and backstroke, focusing on stroke technique and breathing. Each lesson is a thrilling adventure, building their confidence and joy as they master these foundational skills. With every splash, they’ll grow stronger and more independent. Join us and watch your child’s swimming abilities soar in a fun, supportive environment!

Program 5 - Bull

Unlock the secrets to smooth stroke development with perfect timing in both freestyle and backstroke. Feel the exhilaration as you glide effortlessly through the water, mastering each stroke with precision and grace. Transform your swimming skills and experience the joy of seamless movement. Join us and embrace the thrill of swimming like a champion!

Book an Assessment

The first step is to book your baby shark in to be assessed. Click on the button below to see lesson costs, how to book an assessment plus more!

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Program & Levels

From Pups to Bull Sharks, your child will progress through five programs, with three levels in each program.

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