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Absolute beginner level.  Has had no previous water experience and is a non swimmer.  Target badges are; Well Done, Stan 3 & 4, Octopus 1.

Non swimmer with some previous water experience.  Will be comfortable with entering the water.  Target badges are; Stan 5 & 6, Octopus 2 & 3, 5 metres.

Early swimmer with previous water experience.  Will be comfortable with short swims unaided.  Target badges are; Stan 7, Goldfish 1 & 2, 10 to 20 metres.

Able to swim full widths unaided.  Will be able to submerge to pool bottom.  Target badges are; Goldfish 3, 25 metres, Angelfish1, Beaver 1.

Able to swim at least a length unaided.  Will be able to do so on front & back.  Target badges are; 50 to 100metres, Kingfisher 1, Angelfish2 & 3, Beaver 2.

Able to swim a length on 3 different strokes.  Will be able to do so on forwards roll.  Target badges are; 200metres, Kingfisher 2, Shark 1, Beaver 3.

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Can swim Butterfly for at least a length. Can also swim over 2 lengths on all other strokes. Target badges are; 400m, Shark 2, Kingfisher 3, Beaver 4

 

Class levels

 

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Can swim 3 strokes for 100m with correct starts and turns.  Target badges are; 600 to 800metres, Shark 3, Beaver 5, Bronze award.

Can swim all strokes for 100m and can do a 100m IM with correct start and turns.  Target badges are; 1000metres, Silver award, Competitive Starts & Turn.

Can swim all strokes for 200m with good technique to include correct starts and turns.  Target badges are; Gold award, 1500m, 1 mile.

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Can swim 200m IM with good technique and correct turns. Target badges are;  Platinum award and bronze school speed awards.

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Our Swim Technik level which is our highest level attainable.  Target badges are;  School speed silver and gold.