Adult Learn to Swim (ALTS)
Our Adult Learn to Swim (ALTS) program is a dream-maker.
LEVEL 1 (ALTS): INTRODUCTION TO SWIMMING SKILLS
This is where the dream begins for swimmers with no swim experience or past water trauma. You'll work with in-water coaches and in small groups to increase your comfort in and under the water. This allows for aquatic relaxation and sets the best foundation for your swim journey.
Sample of acquired skill set:
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Submerge completely and comfortably underwater
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Breathe out underwater and resurface to breathe in
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Float and recover unsupported on the front and back
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Glide and recover unsupported on the front and back.
Tuition and fees: $250/monthly for 10 pre-scheduled sessions.
Classes meet 3 days a week
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Sunday 12:00-1:00pm
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Tuesday and Thursday 7p-8p
Enrollment: Monthly​
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LEVEL 2 (ALTS): FUNDAMENTAL SWIMMING SKILLS
Once you complete Level 1, you'll move to Level 2. After a short swim assessment, new-to-EA swimmers may be placed in the level.
As in Level 1, you'll work with in-water coaches to work with the water and move the body forward efficiently.
Sample of acquired skill set:
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Kick freestyle and backstroke from the glide position
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Use streamlined positioning to stay on top of the water
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Coordinate arm and hip movement to propel forward in the water.
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Complete the American Red Cross Competency skills
Tuition and fees: $250/monthly for 10 pre-scheduled sessions. (Outdoor Afro scholarships are available to eligible participants)
Classes meet 3 days a week
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Sunday 12:00-1:00pm
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Monday and Wednesday 7:30p-8:45p (these times and days change during CMS swim season. You will receive advance notification)
Enrollment: Monthly​​​​
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We will take you as far as your dreams will allow. Click the "sign up" button to begin!