Adult Swim Lessons

Let’s Swim!

Our adult swim lessons provide a place for swimmers to learn how to swim in a friendly small-group setting. Students come from all walks of life—from young parents to high school students to retirees. In your swim lesson you will learn:

  • How to tread and float in the water
  • Proper breathing techniques
  • Key swimming strokes (front crawl, backstroke, etc.)
  • Safety and rescue skills
  • Proper conditioning and personal fitness habits

Beginner

Mission Viejo Family YMCA
9/3/24 - 9/26/24
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Let’s Swim!

Our adult swim lessons provide a place for swimmers to learn how to swim in a friendly small-group setting. Students come from all walks of life—from young parents to high school students to retirees. In your swim lesson you will learn:

  • How to tread and float in the water
  • Proper breathing techniques
  • Key swimming strokes (front crawl, backstroke, etc.)
  • Safety and rescue skills
  • Proper conditioning and personal fitness habits

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberProgram Member
2024 1/1/24 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 111.00$ 211.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
Special Rate
09/03/24 - 09/26/24
Tu,Th - 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
6 / 10 Available $111 - $211
Registration
Closed on
09/10/2024

Beginner

Newport - Mesa Family YMCA
9/7/24 - 10/2/24
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For adults who have not had any swimming lessons, or who may be fearful of the water. These swimmers cannot swim independently on their back. For ages 13 and older.

Main Skills Taught: Working on comfort with the face in the water, being submerged, front and back float, kicking movements, introduction to treading water, and introduction to front and back-crawl.

Things to know:

  • The ratio for this class is 5:1
  • Cancellation Policy: All swim lessons are non-refundable once the session has started.
  • If participant is absent from a class there is no rescheduling or make-up lesson.
  • Come ready to swim with swim attire and a towel to dry off.
  • Registration for the following month is opened 2 weeks prior to the start date.
  • All lessons are 25 minutes in water instruction and instructors take the last 5 minutes of the 30 minutes to discuss progress
  • We reserve the right to reassign the swim instructor.
  • Special request for instructor’s gender and or gender identity are not guaranteed.

What to expect on the 1st day:

  • Arrive with sufficient time to be dressed and ready for class.
  • Once you are ready for class head over to the pool which is located at the back of the facility
  • If you are early to your class on the first day of class, instructors will call roll. Once instructors have called out roll call they will head over to the area of the pool where they will be teaching the class.
  • If you did not hear your name called please ask a staff for assistance.
  • After the 1st day of class it is the expectation that the parent/participant will walk over to where the class is being held.

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberProgram Member
11/16/23 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 111.00$ 211.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
09/07/24 - 09/28/24
Sa - 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
$69 - $169 Register  
Closes
09/30/2024
09/09/24 - 10/02/24
Mo,We - 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
$111 - $211 Register  
Closes
09/30/2024

Beginner (Ages 13+)

Fullerton Family YMCA
9/9/24 - 10/5/24
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For adults who have not had any swimming lessons, or who may be fearful of the water. These swimmers cannot swim independently on their back. For ages 13 and older.

Main Skills Taught: Working on comfort with the face in the water, being submerged, front and back float, kicking movements, introduction to treading water, and introduction to front and back-crawl.

Things to know:

  • The ratio for this class is 5:1
  • Cancellation Policy: All swim lessons are non-refundable once the session has started.
  • If participant is absent from a class there is no rescheduling or make-up lesson.
  • Come ready to swim with swim attire and a towel to dry off.
  • Registration for the following month is opened 2 weeks prior to the start date.
  • All lessons are 25 minutes in water instruction and instructors take the last 5 minutes of the 30 minutes to discuss with parent’s their child’s progress
  • We reserve the right to reassign the swim instructor.
  • Special request for instructor’s gender and or gender identity are not guaranteed.

What to expect on the 1st day:

  • Arrive with sufficient time to be dressed and ready for class.
  • Once you are ready for class head over to the pool which is located at the back of the facility
  • If you are early to your class on the first day of class, instructors will call roll. Once instructors have called out roll call they will head over to the area of the pool where they will be teaching the class.
  • If you did not hear your name called please ask a staff for assistance. If your name or your child’s name is not on the roster we ask that you go to the front desk and bring a copy of your receipt.
  • After the 1st day of class it is the expectation that the parent/participant will walk over to where the class is being held.

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberProgram Member
2024 1/1/24 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 111.00$ 211.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
09/09/24 - 10/02/24
Mo,We - 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm
Registration
Closed on
09/11/2024
09/14/24 - 10/05/24
Sa - 11:30 am - 11:55 am
$69 - $169 Session is Full

Intermediate

Mission Viejo Family YMCA
9/3/24 - 9/26/24
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Let’s Swim!

Our adult swim lessons provide a place for swimmers to learn how to swim in a friendly small-group setting. Students come from all walks of life—from young parents to high school students to retirees. In Intermediate level lessons you will expand on basic swimming skills (tread and floating, breathing techniques, front crawl stroke) and will focus on swim fitness and stroke development and technique.

Intermediate level should be able to swim 25 yards across the pool and be comfortable in deep water. In this class you will continue to perfect freestyle and backstroke and expand to learning all four strokes.

 


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberProgram Member
8/21/24 9/30/24 Online / Front Desk $ 111.00$ 211.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
Special Rate
09/03/24 - 09/26/24
Tu,Th - 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
2 / 5 Available $111 - $211
Registration
Closed on
09/10/2024

Intermediate (13+)

Fullerton Family YMCA
9/10/24 - 10/5/24
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For adults who have experience swimming in the water, but would like to advance their skills with endurance and/or technique. or For ages 13 and older.

Main Skills Taught: Proper techniques for all strokes (Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly). Flip turning, Diving, Treading Water, etc. are also introduced if individuals request specific skills with Instructor.

Things to know:

  • The ratio for this class is 6:1
  • Cancellation Policy: All swim lessons are non-refundable once the session has started.
  • If participant is absent from a class there is no rescheduling or make-up lesson.
  • Come ready to swim with swim attire and a towel to dry off.
  • Registration for the following month is opened 2 weeks prior to the start date.
  • All lessons are 25 minutes in water instruction and instructors take the last 5 minutes of the 30 minutes to discuss with parent’s their child’s progress
  • We reserve the right to reassign the swim instructor.
  • Special request for instructor’s gender and or gender identity are not guaranteed.

What to expect on the 1st day:

  • Arrive with sufficient time to be dressed and ready for class.
  • Once you are ready for class head over to the pool which is located at the back of the facility
  • If you are early to your class on the first day of class, instructors will call roll. Once instructors have called out roll call they will head over to the area of the pool where they will be teaching the class.
  • If you did not hear your name called please ask a staff for assistance. If your name or your child’s name is not on the roster we ask that you go to the front desk and bring a copy of your receipt.
  • After the 1st day of class it is the expectation that the parent/participant will walk over to where the class is being held.

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberProgram Member
8/14/24 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 111.00$ 211.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
09/10/24 - 10/03/24
Tu,Th - 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm
Register  
Closes
09/12/2024
09/14/24 - 10/05/24
Sa - 11:00 am - 11:25 am
$69 - $169 Register  
Closes
09/21/2024

Stroke Refinement

Newport - Mesa Family YMCA
9/9/24 - 10/31/24
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Adult Stroke Refinement puts an emphasis is on technique improvement and race preparation for swim meets, triathlons, open water swims or just stay in shape. The program is outstanding for people who want to learn to swim with greater ease and efficiency.  No prior experience with competitive swimming is necessary, however this is not a learn-to-swim program.  You must be able to at least swim laps of freestyle comfortably.

Cancellation Policy: All swim lessons are non-refundable once the session has started.

  • If participant is absent from a class there is no rescheduling or make-up lesson.
  • We reserve the right to reassign the swim instructor.
  • Special request for instructors are not guaranteed.

For the monthly class you are able to come twice a week for 4 weeks.

 


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberProgram Member
2/27/24 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 130.00$ 150.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
09/09/24 - 09/26/24
Mo,Tu,We,Th - 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
$130 - $150 Register  
Closes
09/30/2024
10/07/24 - 10/31/24
Mo,Tu,We,Th - 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
$130 - $150 Register  
Closes
11/30/2024