Swim Patrol Program

This program is for children who have completed Swim kids 10 and under the age of 12, or for those looking for a new challenge who are between levels 8-10.

 Swim Patrol training is your next step towards becoming a lifeguard, when under the age of 12.

• Rookie Patrol features timed 100m swims, 350m workouts and swims with clothes. A work hard/play hard approach develops swimming strength and efficiency with emphasis on personal responsibility for Water Smart® behaviour.
• Ranger Patrol features timed 200m swims, 100m fitness medley and support/carry a 5lb weight. Content is challenging, but achievable with effort. Skill drills enhance capability in the water including a non-contact rescue.
• Star Patrol features timed 300m swims, 600m workouts, lifeguard whistle signals, and airway and bleeding first aid priorities. Demands good physical conditioning and lifesaving judgement.