Children’s Swimming Programs
Carleton Athletics is proud to offer the Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life programs — from Parent & Tot to Fitness Swimmer, Lifesaving Sport, and the Canadian Swim Patrol.
Whether you’re just beginning your swim journey or looking to take your skills to the next level, our weekly and camp-style programs offer something for every age and ability at the Carleton Pool.
Fall registration is now open.
Not sure what level or program is best suited for your child?
Our team is happy to help. Check out what skills are in each level or contact aquatics@carleton.ca for guidance and recommendations based on your child’s age, experience, and skill level.
Table of Contents
| Level | Class Capacity (per Instructor) |
|---|---|
| Parent & Tot 1-3 | 10 |
| Preschool 1 – 5 | 5 |
| Swimmer 1 – 2 | 5 |
| Swimmer 3 | 6 |
| Swimmer 4 – 6 | 8 |
| Canadian Swim Patrol Programs | 10 |
| Fitness Swimmer | 10 |
| Power Swim | 10 |
| Lifesaving Sport FUNdamentals | 12 |
Helping your child love the water is a team effort!
We strive to provide consistency with instructors whenever possible. In some cases, another qualified instructor may step in to provide coverage, ensuring your child’s lessons continue without interruption.