Level Finder

Beginner Levels

If your swimmer can tread water or survival float 30 seconds and can swim basic freestyle with rotary breathing for 10 yards, advance to Intermediate Levels.

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Cannot completely submerge for at least 5 seconds

$Place in Beginner Stage White
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Will submerge for 5 seconds, but cannot float relaxed (on front and back) on the surface without support

$Place in Beginner Stage Red
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Can jump in and come up on their back and float for 3 seconds. Cannot move forward through the water 10 feet, change direction, and come back.

$Place in Beginner Stage Yellow
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Can move forward through the water 30 feet, change direction, and come back. Cannot tread water for at least 15 seconds.

$Place in Beginner Stage Blue
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Can swim freestyle with basic rotary breathing for 15 feet

$Place in Beginner Stage Green
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Is struggling to finish Beginner Stage Green's Water Competency Test

$Place in intermediate Stage Red or speak to your instructor for an appropriate intermediate class to build endurance

Intermediate & Advanced Levels

Our Intermediate and Advanced levels will refine stroke technique and improve endurance in the water. We amy combine our Intermediate classes and work on mutliple stages in one class.

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Can swim basic freestyle with rotary breathing for over 15 feet

$Place in Intermediate Stage White
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Can swim controlled freestyle (with rotary breathing) & backstroke 25 yards (each).

$Place in Intermediate Stage Red
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Can Swim 25 yard Elementary Backstroke

$Place in Intermediate Stage Yellow
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Is not able to coordinate breaststroke, or has not yet learned breaststroke components. Has controlled freestyle and backstroke techniques.

$Place in Intermediate Stage Blue
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Has the basics down for each of the 4 strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly) but needs endurance.

$Place in Advanced Stage Green
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Has basic endurance in each stroke and wants to have fun in the water and stay fit.

$Place in StarFun and Fitness
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Has basic endurance in each stroke and wants to race!

$Place in Buckeye Swim Team: https://buckeyeswimclub.com