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  • Age Range: 4 - 12 years
  • Adult Participation: No
  • Student to Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Cadence: Weekly
  • Class Length: 30 minutes

Overview

Our advanced swim lessons at Goldfish Swim School are designed to develop strength, technique, and endurance, all while continuing to prioritize safety. Each milestone achieved boosts confidence and helps children master the key skills needed for success in a competitive swimming environment.

Pro 1

Pro 1
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Age:
4 - 12 years
Adult Participation:
No
Student-to-Teacher Ratio:
4:1
Class length:
30 minutes
Key Skills Taught
  • Unassisted continuous Simple Freestyle with side breaths – 2 minutes
  • Unassisted Simple Backstroke – 2 pool widths
  • Unassisted Simple Breaststroke kicking with kickboard – 1 pool width
  • Unassisted Simple Dolphin kicking with face in – 1 pool width
  • Unassisted treading water – 60+ seconds
Prerequisites
  • Student is able to swim Simple Freestyle 25 feet with Side Breaths
  • Student is able to swim Simple Backstroke 25 feet
  • Student is able to Streamline Kick 25 feet on their stomach and back
  • Student is able to Tread Water for 45 seconds independently
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Pro 2

Pro 2
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Age:
4 - 12 years
Adult Participation:
No
Student-to-Teacher Ratio:
4:1
Class length:
30 minutes
Key Skills Taught
  • Unassisted Simple Butterfly – 1 pool width
  • Unassisted Competitive Backstroke – 2 pool widths
  • Unassisted Simple Breaststroke – 1 pool width
  • Unassisted continuous Competitive Freestyle with bilateral breathing – 4 minutes
  • Unassisted Freestyle flip turn
Prerequisites
  • Student is able to swim Simple Freestyle with Side Breaths continuously for 2 minutes
  • Student is able to swim Simple Backstroke 50 feet
  • Student is able to kick Simple Breaststroke Kick and Simple Dolphin Kick 25 feet
  • Student is able to Tread Water for 60 seconds independently
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Starting at $38 Per Lesson
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Our Experts, Your Golden Experience

At Goldfish Swim School, we prioritize your family’s safety, progress and experience every step of the way. That’s why we employ passionate experts to drive our team, teach our swimmers, and ensure your family’s swim journey is nothing but exceptional. We provide them with best-in-class training, certifications, and growth opportunities that foster an environment for extraordinary swimmer results. Here are the standards you can expect our committed team members to meet and exceed:

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Swim Instructor

  • 7 hours of virtual training and practical application, curated by our Franchise Office curriculum experts
  • 24+ hours of live, in-water training, building expertise through guidance from an experienced, qualified instructor ("Golden Teacher")
  • Passionate about instilling lifelong safety skills to children in their community
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Deck Supervisor

  • Prerequisites: Swim Instructor training and experience, Lifeguard certification and experience
  • 8 hours of virtual training, safety protocol review, and facility action plan education, designed by our Franchise Office safety and curriculum experts
  • 18+ hours of live, experiential learning to ensure concepts and procedures are absorbed and mastered
  • Committed to fostering a safer, supportive environment while providing a Golden Experience for parents and swimmers from start to finish
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Lifeguard

  • 15+ hours of virtual and in-person training through the certifying body Ellis & Associates (U.S.) or The Lifesaving Society (CAN)
  • Pass a skills and written exam proving mastery in aquatic rescues and basic life support, including CPR, AED, and First Aid for adults, children and infants
  • Dedicated to maintaining a safer environment for members and guests both in and out of the pool

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Frequently Asked Questions

At our swim schools, we understand that you may have a lot of questions and we’re here to answer all of them. We want you to trust us to take amazing care of your child and help him or her grow socially, emotionally and intellectually while having a whole lot of fun. We hope that the answers we provide to the following FAQs offer all of the information you need.

How many advanced swim lessons are needed to master strokes?
Every child progresses at their own pace, but most swimmers benefit from consistent practice over multiple months to refine stroke technique and build endurance. Our instructors continually evaluate progress and help swimmers move forward as their skills develop.
How do advanced swim lessons help prepare kids for swim team?
These lessons emphasize technique, endurance, and coordination – three essential skills for swimmers who want to participate in team-style swim practices or competitive environments.
Do Pro swim lessons focus more on technique or distance?
Both are important. Instructors focus on refining stroke technique while gradually increasing swimming distance so swimmers build efficiency and stamina simultaneously.
What happens if a child struggles in an advanced swim class?
Our small class sizes allow instructors to provide individualized attention. If a swimmer needs additional support, instructors can adjust drills or recommend skill-building activities to help them gain confidence and continue progressing.

The Best Place for Children’s Swim Class in South Austin, TX, and Surrounding Areas

Why Choose Goldfish Swim School for Your Children’s Swim Class in South Austin, Sunset Valley, Buda, and the Surrounding Areas?

At Goldfish Swim School in South Austin, TX, we understand the importance of teaching children how to swim at a young age. That’s why we offer children’s swim classes for children ages 4 to 12 years old. Our experienced and certified instructors provide a safe and fun learning environment for your child, ensuring that they learn how to swim and develop a lifelong love for the water.

A Variety of Classes to Suit Your Child’s Needs

We offer a variety of children’s swim classes at Goldfish Swim School in South Austin, TX, catering to different age groups and skill levels. Our Mini classes are designed for infants and toddlers, while our Junior and Pro classes are perfect for older children looking to improve their swimming techniques. Our experienced instructors ensure that each child receives individual attention and progresses at their own pace.

Small Class Sizes for Personalized Instruction

At Goldfish Swim School in South Austin, TX, we keep our class sizes small to facilitate better instructor and student interaction. This provides more personalized instruction and helps children feel more comfortable in the water. Our instructors use positive reinforcement techniques to boost confidence and make learning fun for children of all ages.

A Focus on Water Safety

One of the main goals of our children’s swim classes at Goldfish Swim School in South Austin, TX, is to teach children how to be safe in and around the water. Our instructors not only teach swimming techniques but also educate children on important water safety rules. Swimming is an essential life skill, and we strive to instill a strong water safety foundation in all our students.

A Supportive and Nurturing Environment

At Goldfish Swim School in South Austin, TX, we are more than just a swim school – we are a community. We provide a warm and inviting atmosphere where children can learn and grow in a supportive and nurturing environment. Our instructors are passionate about teaching children’s swim classes and are committed to helping each child reach their full potential in the water.

In conclusion, if you are looking for a place to enroll your child in a quality children’s swim class in South Austin, Sunset Valley, Buda, or the neighboring communities, look no further than Goldfish Swim School. Our experienced instructors, small class sizes, focus on water safety, and supportive environment make us the best choice for teaching your child how to swim. Join our Goldfish family and watch your child develop a love and respect for the water that will last a lifetime.

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