Holiday Swimming Programme

To book on any of the courses or classes below, please call Minsthorpe Leisure Centre at: 01977 722301

Aquatic mini Olympics

Dates

• Monday 12 August
• Wednesday 14 August
• Monday 19 August
• Wednesday 21 August
• Monday 26 August
• Wednesday 28 August

Times: 9:30am to 10:15am 

Cost: £7.20

In line with this years Summer Olympics in Paris, France, we want to invite you to take part on our very own Aquatic Mini Olympics!

Get the taste of different Olympic Sports but with an added Aquatic Twist!
Suitable for children 8years+ (of all swimming abilities including non-swimmers as the games and activities are fully adaptable)

A participation certificate is included for all those that join in the fun!

Beginners crash course 5 years+

Dates

• Tuesday 13 August to Friday 16 August
• Tuesday 20 August to Friday 23 August

Times: 1:15pm to 1:45pm

Cost: £28

Course takes place over 4 consecutive days.

Stage 2 booster session

Dates

• Wednesday 14 August
• Friday 16 August

Times: 1:45pm to 2:15pm

Cost: £7.20

Participants working towards Stage 2 criteria of their learn to swim programme and require additional practice/support on a specific outcome, skill or stroke.

Pre-school 12-36 month crash course

Dates: Tuesday 20 August to Friday 23 August

Times: 1:15pm to 1:45pm

Cost: £28

Course takes place over 4 consecutive days.

To book on any of the courses or classes below, please call Sun Lane Leisure Centre at: 01924 306001

Free swim tests

Dates: Monday 29 July

Times: 1pm to 3pm

Cost: Free

Recommended for those who are looking at joining our Junior Learn to Swim Programme who have already had swimming lessons elsewhere or those who can swim unaided and independently (without support from an adult or any floatation equipment e.g. armbands).

Stroke Booster - Butterfly

Dates

• Tuesday 30 July
• Thursday 1 August

Times: 1pm to 1:30pm

Cost: £7.20

Aimed at stage 4 and above of the Junior LTS Programme who want to focus on and improve their Butterfly technique.

30-minute slot - prior booking is needed via reception at site.

Stroke Booster - Breaststroke

Dates

• Tuesday 30 July
• Thursday 1 August

Times: 1:30pm to 2pm

Cost: £7.20

Aimed at stage 4 and above of the Junior LTS Programme who want to focus on and improve their Breaststroke technique.

30-minute slot - prior booking is needed via reception at site.

Water Polo - taster session

Dates: Wednesday 31 July

Times: 1pm to 1:30pm

Cost: £7.20

Get a taste of passing, shooting and scoring a goal whilst swimming around in the pool with your team! Through fun games and activities swimmers will learn the basics of water polo skills and techniques that can be transferred into any ball game!

Suitable for children aged 8 years+ (who can swim at least 10m).

Synchronised Swimming - taster session

Dates: Friday 2 August

Times: 1pm to 1:30pm

Cost: £7.20

Learn the basics of synchronised swimming by designing and performing your very own routine. Suitable for children working towards stage 4 or above of the Swim England Learn to Swim Pathway or those who can swim 25m comfortably.

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

Dates

• Monday 5 August
• Tuesday 6 August
• Wednesday 7 August
• Thursday 8 August
• Friday 9 August
• Tuesday 13 August (assessment)

Times: 9am to 5:30pm (the final assessment will take place from 9am until completed)

Cost: £280

This course has a maximum size of 12.

All candidates must meet the following criteria before starting the course:

• be 16+ years of age on the date of assessment 
• jump / dive into deep water 
• swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds 
• swim 100 metres continuously on front and 100 metres back 
• in deep water, tread water for 30 seconds 
• surface dive to the floor of the pool 
• climb out of the pool unaided without using a ladder / steps where the pool design permits

Beginners (5 to 8years) Crash Course

Dates

• Monday 12 to Friday 16 August
• Monday 19 to Friday 23 August

Times

• 1pm to 1:30pm
• 1:30pm to 2pm

Cost: £35

This course will take place over 5 consecutive days.

Beginners (8years+) Crash Course

Dates

• Monday 12 to Friday 16 August
• Monday 19 to Friday 23 August

Times

• 2pm to 2:30pm
• 2:30pm to 3pm

Cost: £35

This course will take place over 5 consecutive days.

To book on any of the courses or classes below, please call Featherstone Sports Complex at one of the numbers below:

• 01977 722842
• 01977 722700

Free Distance Swim

Dates: Friday 16 August

Times: 2pm to 3pm

Cost: Free (payment for badge and certificate at reception upon completion)

Join our free Distance Swim to see how far you can swim without stopping! Our fully qualified swimming instructors will be on hand to give advice, encouragement and count the lengths!

Don’t forget to order a badge and certificate for your achievements from our reception.

Adult one to one lesson

Dates

• Monday 19 August
• Friday 23 August

Times

• 1pm to 1:30pm
• 1:30 to 2pm

Cost: £23

Stage 4 booster session

Dates

• Monday 19 August
• Thursday 22 August

Times: 2pm to 2:30pm

Cost: £7.20

Participants working towards Stage 4 criteria of their learn to swim programme and require additional practice/support on a specific outcome, skill or stroke.

Junior one to one lesson

Dates: Tuesday 20 August

Times: 1pm to 1:30pm

Cost: £23

3 lesson slots are available.

STA Seal Lifeguards taster session

Dates: Thursday 20 August

Times: 2pm to 2:30pm

Cost: £7.20

Learn to basics of water safety and personal survival techniques.

Suitable for children who can swim 10m on their front and backs or those working towards their Stage 4 or above.

Shorts and t-shirt required for this session along with swim wear.