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Balance has a non competition policy – every child is a winner! There are morning and afternoon classes 6 days per week (except Public Holidays).

Balance Babies - 30 minute lessons

Aqua Babies (6 – 18 months)
* Parents in the water * Aqua nappies or firm fitting swimmers to be worn * Class ratio 1 instructor per 8 babies * No floatation aides used in baby lessons * Lessons strengthen bones and teaches babies how to safely submerge & float and to find & hold onto a wall if they fall into a pool.

Monday to Friday: 8.30, 11.30, 2.30pm
Saturday: 8.30am, 10am, 11.30am & 12.30pm

Aqua Tots (18 months – 2½ years)
* Parents in water * Aqua nappies or firm fitting swimmers to be worn * Class ratio 1 instructor per 8 babies * Teaches babies to swim independently of parents using floatation aides for part of a lesson.

Monday to Friday: 8am, 11am, 3pm
Saturday: 8.00am, 9.30am, 10.30am

Aqua Tykes (2 – 3 years)
*Parents in water for a limited time if they choose * Class ratio 1 instructor per 4 children * Teaches children to swim independently of parents * Dog paddle, floating, submerging & back kicking make up these lessons.

Monday to Thursday: 9.00am, 10.30am & 3pm
Friday & Saturday: 7.30am, 9am & 10.30am

Balance Kids - 30 minute lessons

Levels 1 to 5 (3 Years & over)
* Starts with dog paddle, back kicking & floating for the beginner swimmer * Freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and lifesaving backstroke are taught to the more advanced swimmer * Children are graded on ability not age * Class ratio - level 1 - 1 instructor per 4 children. Levels 2 to 5 - 1 instructor per 5 children.

Monday to Friday: 9am, 9.30am, 10am, 3.30pm, 4pm, 4.30pm, 5pm, 5.30pm
Saturday: 8.00am, 8.30am, 9am, 9.30am, 10am, 10.30am, 11.00am

Mini Squad (all ages) - 45 minute lesson
* Teaches freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke, lifesaving backstroke and tumble turns.
* Class ratio 1 instructor per 8 children.

Monday to Friday: 3.30pm, 4.15pm, 5pm & 5.45pm
Saturday: 8.30am, 9.15am, 10am & 10.45am

Junior Fitness Squad - 1 hour session
* Teaches freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, backsculling, sidestroke and fitness training, including sit ups, push ups and running.

Monday to Friday: 7.00am, 3.30pm, 4.30pm, 5.30pm
Saturday: 7.30am

Prices
10 lessons for $90
$11 per casual visit

Private Lessons
$35 each or 5 for $125

Bookings are essential ~ Classes commence at the start of each school term ~ All bookings are subject to availability ~ No sessions are held on public holidays ~ School holiday programs also available ~ A swim cap must be worn in the pool ~ To enrol their children for classes, parents must be Western Suburbs Leagues Club Members.

Adult Learn To Swim

Adult Learn to Swim/Stroke Correction - 30 minute lesson
* Class ratio 1 instructor per 5 Adults * Teaches adults all swimming strokes and improves their fitness.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 11.00am & 5.30pm
Saturday 8am

Adult Swimfit Program - 45 minute session
* An intense session of freestyle, breaststroke and fitness training including push ups, sit ups and running.

Tuesday & Thursday 4.00pm, 4.30pm & 5.30pm
Saturday 7.30am & 11.00am

Price
$11 per casual visit