Aquatics
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Classes
This is a blended learning class. The online portion is required prior to in-person classes. The class covers lifeguarding, first aid, AED & CPR. Certification lasts 2 years.
When: Please check our social media pages for the most up to date schedule offering.
Where: Earlham College Athletics and Wellness Center
Registration: Class size is limited. To register, email [email protected].
Cost:
$250.00 for non-Earlham students
$200.00 for Earlham students (can pay with account)
Swim Lessons
To register, call 765-983-1734 or stop by the AWC.
Summer 2024
Morning Lessons
Small classes; 3-5 kids per class
6 class session
$60/student
June AM | |
Mon / Wed June 10 – 26 | |
9:15 – 9:45 | Level 1, Ages 4-13 |
9:45 – 10:15 | Level 2, Ages 4-13 |
July AM | |
Mon / Wed July 8 – 24 | |
9:15 – 9:45 | Level 1, Ages 4-13 |
9:45 – 10:15 | Level 2, Ages 4-13 |
Evening Lessons
3-8 kids per class
6 class session
Tot Spot and classes for ages 4-7 years old are 30 min per class: $48/student
Classes for ages 7-13 or 14 years old are 40 min per class: $60/student
June PM | |
Mon / Wed June 10 – 26 | |
3:15 – 3:45 | Level 1, Ages 4-7 |
3:45 – 4:15 | Level 2, Ages 4-7 |
4:15 – 4:55 | Level 1, Ages 7-13 |
4:55 – 5:35 | Level 2, Ages 7-13 |
5:35 – 6:15 | Level 3 & 4, Ages 7-14 |
6:15 – 6:45 | Tot Spot |
July PM | |
Mon / Wed July 8 – 24 | |
3:30 – 4:10 | Level 2, Ages 7-13 |
4:10 – 4:40 | Level 2, Ages 4-7 |
4:40 – 5:20 | Level 3, Ages 7-14 |
5:20 – 6:00 | Level 1, Ages 7-13 |
6:00 – 6:30 | Level 1, Ages 4-7 |
Tot Spot
A Parent & Child class. Water acclimation through games and songs. Older kids will begin to work on level l skills. Ages 6 m to 3 years. Parent and child are both in the water.
Level 1
Starts with learning to go under water and finishes with kids knowing how to swim/float/swim. Ages 4-13.
Level 2
Must already be able to front and back float, swim/float/swim on front, & be able to kick on back without aid. Ages 4-13.
Level 3
Must already be able to swim front crawl & beginner backstroke for short periods of time, swim any stroke one length of pool and be comfortable jumping in water over the head and leveling off. Ages 7 – 14.
Level 4
Must be able to swim front crawl and backstroke, beginner breaststroke, sidestroke, butterfly and be able to swim any stroke 50 yds. Ages 7 – 14.
More information and resources
The Athletics and Wellness Center team is committed to supporting the wellness of Earlham College students, faculty and staff as well as the Richmond and Wayne County communities.