Fundamental Aquatics Skills
3 - 5 years

• Bobbing 10 times
• Open eyes under water and retrieve a submerged object
• Introduction to swimming in deep water
• Change the direction of travel while swimming on front and back
• Jump into shoulder deep water submerge and swim to the side
• Float on front and back for 15 seconds
• Front and back glide for 5 yards
• Rotary breathing
• Combined arm and leg action for 5 yards
• Whip Kick
• Elementary backstroke 5 yards
• Staying safe in an aquatic environment

Prerequisite: Go underwater, float, and glide, make progress swimming on front and back, and tread water for 15 seconds.

Minimum: 3 Maximum: 6