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Instructional Swim Programs

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Instructional School Swim Programs are a fun, active and educational way for children and youth to develop aquatic skills with their peers.

We provide aquatic instructors and lead the swimming program for your class.

Instructional Swim Program Options

Swim at School Program (Red Cross Swim)
The Swim at School program focuses on learning swimming skills, exercise and safety in the water.
Students will:
  • get more comfortable in the water
  • learn proper breathing techniques
  • learn to float on their back and front
  • practice sculling
  • learn front and back crawl
  • learn about safety – water temperature, entries into water, boating knowledge and equipment
Program Details and Costs

$7.50/student for each lesson
30 students max
Up to three aquatic instructors provided per lesson (instructor to student ratio of 1:10)
Certificates and stickers will be provided to each student
4 or 8 lessons, up to one hour per lesson

Swim to Survive (Lifesaving Society)
Have Fun! Be Safe! Stay Fit!
Students will explore water sports, safety and aquatic exercise in this instructor-led program.

We will equip your class with swimming skills and strokes to help them become better swimmers, and learn to make safe choices when in, on and around water.

Program Details and Costs

$7.50/student for each lesson
30 students max
Up to three aquatic instructors provided per lesson (instructor to student ratio of 1:10)
Certificates and stickers will be provided to each student
4 or 8 lessons, up to one hour per lesson

I Can Swim Program
Note: I CAN SWIM program is only available at Kinsmen Sports Centre.

This progressive three-stage program teaches swimmers 54 water skills and focuses on seven major skill progressions: butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, water safety, entries and turns.

Program Details and Costs

$7.50/student for each lesson
30 students max
Up to three aquatic instructors provided per lesson (instructor to student ratio of 1:10)
Swim lesson summary chart and temporary tattoo provided to each student
4 or 8 lessons, up to 45 minutes per lesson

Kindergarten Program
This program is designed for children under the age of six years.

Students will participate in the City of Edmonton four and five year old program with its full range of levels to suit the particular needs of each student.

Program Details and Cost

$6.50/student for each lesson
18 students max
Up to three instructors provided per lesson (instructor to student ratio of 1:6)
4 lessons, 30 minutes per lesson

Cost Breakdown

Fees charged to the School Board

 Pool rental fee - $10.50/hr

Fees charged directly to the School

Aquafit Instructor Fee - $70
Additional Lifeguard Fees - $43/hr for 40 kids
Additional Instructor Fees - $61.85/hr

Program Fees

Facility-specific amenity fees (if applicable - please ask programmer)

Fees are subject to change.

How to Book

  1. Check the pools listed below for available dates and times
  2. Submit the online booking form
  3. Contact the aquatic bookings office if you have further questions

Pool Availability​

Booking for 2018/19 starts September 4.
ACT

Note: Facility Maintenance Shutdown: March 4 - May 2, 2019. No lessons available during that time.

1 Lesson Per Week

Tuesdays
May 7, 14, 21, 28

ACT-3 - 9-10am
ACT-4 - 10-11am

June 4, 11, 18, 25

ACT-5 - 9-10am
ACT-6 - 10-11am

Wednesdays
May 8, 15, 22, 29

ACT-7 - 9-10am
ACT-8 - 10-11am

June 5, 12, 19, 26

ACT-9 - 9-10am
ACT-10 - 10-11am

2 Lessons Per Week

Tuesdays & Thursdays
May 7, 9, 14, 16

ACT-1 - 1:30-2:30pm

Tuesdays & Fridays
May 21, 24, 28, 31

ACT-2 - 10:30-11:30am

4 Lessons Per Week

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays
May 6, 7, 8, 10

ACT-11 - 1-2pm

May 13, 14, 15, 17

ACT-12 - 1-2pm

May 27, 28, 29, 31

ACT-13 - 1-2pm

June 3, 4, 5, 7

ACT-14 - 1-2pm

Bonnie Doon

Closed for Facility Rehabil​itation

Re-open date to be confirmed closer to project completion.
Clareview

1 Lesson Per Week

Tuesdays
May 7, 14, 21, 28

CV-1 - 9-10am
CV-2 - 10-11am
CV-3 - 11am-noon
CV-4 - 1-2pm

June 4, 11, 18, 25

CV-5 - 9-10am
CV-6 - 10-11am
CV-7 - 11am-noon
CV-8 - 1-2pm

Fridays
May 3, 10, 17, 24

CV-9 - 9-10am
CV-10 - 10-11am
CV-11 - 11am-noon
CV-12 - 1-2pm

May 31, Jun 7, 14, 21

CV-13 - 9-10am
CV-14 - 10-11am
CV-15 - 11am-noon
CV-16 - 1-2pm

Commonwealth

1 Lesson Per Week

Mondays
April 29, May 6, 13, 27

CCRC-1 - 1-2pm
CCRC-2 - 2-3pm

Wednesdays
May 1, 8, 15, 22

CCRC-3 - 1-2pm
CCRC-4 - 2-3pm

Fridays
May 3, 10, 17, 24

CCRC-5 - 1-2pm
CCRC-6 - 2-3pm

2 Lesson Per Week

Tuesdays & Thursdays
May 2, 7, 9, 14

CCRC-7 - 9-10am
CCRC-8 - 10-11am
CCRC-9 - 11am-noon

May 16, 23, 28, 30

CCRC-10 - 9-10am
CCRC-11 - 10-11am
CCRC-12 - 11am-noon

June 4, 6, 11, 13

CCRC-13 - 9-10am
CCRC-14 - 10-11am
CCRC-15 - 11am-noon

Confederation

Note: Facility Maintenance Shutdown: ​​Oct 1 - Oct 13, 2018 and June 2, 2018 - Aug 23, 2019. No lessons available during that time.

1 Lesson Per Week

Fridays
May 3, 10, 17, 24

CON-25 - 9-10am
CON-26 - 10-11am
CON-27 - 1-2pm
CON-28 - 2-3pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Tuesdays & Thursdays
May 7, 9, 14, 16

CON-1 - 9-10am
CON-2 - 10-11am
CON-3 - 1-2pm
CON-4 - 2-3pm

Mondays & Wednesdays
May 6, 8, 13, 15

CON-13 - 9-10am
CON-14 - 10-11am
CON-15 - 1-2pm
CON-16 - 2-3pm

Eastglen

1 Lesson Per Week

Mondays
April 29, May 6, 13, 27

EG-1 - 9-10am
EG-2 - 11am-noon

Wednesdays
May 1, 8, 15, 22

EG-3 - 9-10am
EG-4 - 11am-noon

Fridays
May 3, 10, 17, 24

EG-5 - 9-10am
EG-6 - 11am-noon

2 Lesson Per Week

Tuesdays & Thursdays
May 2, 7, 9, 14

EG-7 - 1-2pm
EG-8 - 2-3pm

May 16, 23, 28, 30

EG-9 - 1-2pm
EG-10 - 2-3pm

June 4, 6, 11, 13

EG-11 - 1-2pm
EG-12 - 2-3pm

Grand Trunk

1 Lesson Per Week

Tuesdays
April 23, 30, May 7, 14

GT-22 - 1:30-2:30pm

Tuesdays
May 28, June 4, 11, 18

GT-23 - 1:30-2:30pm

Fridays
April 26, May 3, 10, 17

GT-24 - 10-11am
GT-25 - 12:30-1:30pm
GT-26 - 1:30-2:30pm

Fridays
May 24, 31, June 7, 14

GT-27 - 10-11am
GT-28 - 12:30-1:30pm
GT-29 - 1:30-2:30pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Mondays & Wednesdays
May 6, 8, 13, 15

GT-1 - 10-11am
GT-2 - 12:30-1:30pm
GT-3 - 1:30-2:30pm

May 27, 29, June 3, 5

GT-4 - 10-11am
GT-5 - 12:30-1:30pm
GT-6 - 1:30-2:30pm

June 10, 13, 17, 19

GT-7 - 10-11am
GT-8 - 12:30-1:30pm
GT-9 - 1:30-2:30pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Tuesdays & Thursdays
April 23, 25, 30, May 2

GT-10 - 9-10am
GT-11 - 10-11am
GT-12 - 12:30-1:30pm

May 7, 9, 14, 16

GT-13 - 9-10am
GT-14 - 10-11am
GT-15 - 12:30-1:30pm

May 28, 30, June 4, 6

GT-16 - 9-10am
GT-17 - 10-11am
GT-18 - 12:30-1:30pm

June 11, 13, 18, 20

GT-19 - 9-10am
GT-20 - 10-11am
GT-21 - 12:30-1:30pm

Hardisty

1 Lesson Per Week

Fridays
May 3, 10, 17, 24

H-25 - 10-11am
H-26 - 1-2pm
H-27 - 2-3pm

May 31, June 7, 14, 21

H-28 - 10-11am
H-29 - 1-2pm
H-30 - 2-3pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Mondays & Wednesdays
Apr 29, May 1, 6, 8

H-1 - 10-11am
H-2 - 1-2pm
H-3 - 2-3pm

May 13, 15, 27, 29

H-4 - 10-11am
H-5 - 1-2pm
H-6 - 2-3pm

June 3, 5, 10, 12

H-7 - 10-11am
H-8 - 1-2pm
H-9 - 2-3pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Tuesdays & Thursdays
April 30, May 1, 6, 8

H-10 - 9-10am
H-11 - 10-11am
H-12 - 11am-noon
H-13 - 1-2pm
H-14 - 2-3pm

May 13, 15, 27, 29

H-15 - 9-10am
H-16 - 10-11am
H-17 - 11am-noon
H-18 - 1-2pm
H-19 - 2-3pm

June 3, 5, 10, 12

H-20 - 9-10am
H-21 - 10-11am
H-22 - 11am-noon
H-23 - 1-2pm
H-24 - 2-3pm

Jasper Place

Closed for Facility Rehabil​itation

Re-open date to be confirmed closer to project completion.
Kinsmen

1 Lesson Per Week

Tuesdays
April 30, May 7, 14, 28

KSC-7 - 1-2pm
KSC-8 - 2-3pm

June 4, 11, 18, 25

KSC-9 - 1-2pm
KSC-10 - 2-3pm

Wednesdays
April 29, May 1, 6, 8

KSC-11 - 9-10am
KSC-12 - 10-11am
KSC-13 - 11am-noon

May 15, 22, June 3, 10

KSC-14 - 9-10am
KSC-15 - 10-11am
KSC-16 - 11am-noon

Thursdays
May 2, 9, 16, 23

KSC-17 - 9-10am
KSC-18 - 10-11am
KSC-19 - 11am-noon

May 30, June 6, 13, 20

KSC-20 - 9-10am
KSC-21 - 10-11am
KSC-22 - 11am-noon

2 Lessons Per Week

Mondays & Wednesdays
April 29, May 1, 6, 8

KSC-1 - 1-2pm
KSC-2 - 2-3pm

May 13, 15, 22, 27

KSC-3 - 1-2pm
KSC-4 - 2-3pm

Jun 3, 5, 10, 12

KSC-5 - 1-2pm
KSC-6 - 2-3pm

Londonderry

Note: Facility Maintenance Shutdown: Oct 29 - Jan 25, 2019. No lessons available during that time.

1 Lesson Per Week

Tuesdays
May 7, 14, 21, 28

LD-19 - 12:30-1:30pm
LD-20 - 1:30-2:30pm

Fridays
May 10, 17, 24, 31

LD-21 - 9-10am
LD-22 - 10-11am
LD-23 - 12:30-1:30pm
LD-24 - 1:30-2:30pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Mondays & Wednesdays
May 6, 8, 13, 15

LD-1 - 9-10am
LD-2 - 10-11am
LD-3 - 12:30-1:30pm
LD-4 - 1:30-2:30pm

May 27, 29, June 3, 5

LD-5 - 9-10am
LD-6 - 10-11am
LD-7 - 12:30-1:30pm
LD-8 - 1:30-2:30pm

June 10, 12, 17, 19

LD-9 - 9-10am
LD-10 - 10-11am
LD-11 - 12:30-1:30pm
LD-12 - 1:30-2:30pm

Tuesdays & Thursdays
May 7, 9, 14, 16

LD-13 - 9-10am
LD-14 - 10-11am

May 21, 23, 28, 30

LD-15 - 9-10am
LD-16 - 10-11am

June 4, 6, 11, 13

LD-17 - 9-10am
LD-18 - 10-11am

Mill Woods

Facility Maintenance Shutdown - Jan 7 - May 31, 2019

No Lessons Available
O'Leary

1 Lesson Per Week

Fridays
April 26, May 3, 10, 17

OLC-31 - 9-10am
OLC-32 - 10-11am
OLC-33 - 11am-noon
OLC-34 - 12:30-1:30pm
OLC-35 - 1:30-2:30pm

May 24, 31, June 7, 14

OLC-36 - 9-10am
OLC-37 - 10-11am
OLC-38 - 11am-noon
OLC-39 - 12:30-1:30pm
OLC-40 - 1:30-2:30pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Mondays & Wednesdays
April 29, May 1, 6, 8

OLC-1 - 9-10am
OLC-2 - 10-11am
OLC-3 - 11am-noon
OLC-4 - 12:30-1:30pm
OLC-5 - 1:30-2:30pm

May 27, 29, June 3, 5

OLC-6 - 9-10am
OLC-7 - 10-11am
OLC-8 - 11am-noon
OLC-9 - 12:30-1:30pm
OLC-10 - 1:30-2:30pm

June 10, 12, 17, 19

OLC-11 - 9-10am
OLC-12 - 10-11am
OLC-13 - 11am-noon
OLC-14 - 12:30-1:30pm
OLC-15 - 1:30-2:30pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Tuesdays & Thursdays
April 23, 25, 30, May 2

OLC-16 - 9-10am
OLC-17 - 11am-noon
OLC-18 - 12:30-1:30pm
OLC-19 - 1:30-2:30pm

May 7, 9, 14, 16

OLC-20 - 9-10am
OLC-21 - 11am-noon
OLC-22 - 12:30-1:30pm
OLC-23 - 1:30-2:30pm

May 28, 30, June 4, 6

OLC-24 - 9-10am
OLC-25 - 11am-noon
OLC-26 - 12:30-1:30pm
OLC-27 - 1:30-2:30pm

Terwillegar

1 Lesson Per Week

Fridays
May 3, 10, 17, 24

TCRC-29 - 9-10am
TCRC-30 - 10-11am
TCRC-31 - 11am-noon
TCRC-32 - 12:45-1:45pm

May 31, June 7, 14, 21

TCRC-33 - 9-10am
TCRC-34 - 10-11am
TCRC-35 - 11am-noon
TCRC-36 - 12:45-1:45pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Mondays & Wednesdays
Apr 29, May 1, 6, 8

TCRC-17 - 9-10am
TCRC-18 - 10-11am
TCRC-19 - 11am-noon
TCRC-20 - 12:45-1:45pm

May 13, 15, 22, 27

TCRC-21 - 9-10am
TCRC-22 - 10-11am
TCRC-23 - 11am-noon
TCRC-24 - 12:45-1:45pm

May 29, June 3, 5, 10

TCRC-25 - 9-10am
TCRC-26 - 10-11am
TCRC-27 - 11am-noon
TCRC-28 - 12:45-1:45pm

2 Lessons Per Week

Tuesdays & Thursdays
Apr 30, May 2, 7, 9

TCRC-1 - 9-10am
TCRC-2 - 10-11am
TCRC-3 - 11am-noon
TCRC-4 - 12:45-1:45pm

May 14, 16, 21, 23

TCRC-5 - 9-10am
TCRC-6 - 10-11am
TCRC-7 - 11am-noon
TCRC-8 - 12:45-1:45pm

May 28, 30, June 4, 6

TCRC-9 - 9-10am
TCRC-10 - 10-11am
TCRC-11 - 11am-noon
TCRC-12 - 12:45-1:45pm

June 11, 13, 18, 20

TCRC-13 - 9-10am
TCRC-14 - 10-11am
TCRC-15 - 11am-noon
TCRC-16 - 12:45-1:45pm

The Meadows

2 Lessons Per Week

Mondays & Wednesdays
May 6, 8, 13, 15

MCRC-1 - 9:30-10:30am
MCRC-2 - 10:30-11:30am

May 27, 29, June 3, 5

MCRC-3 - 9:30-10:30am
MCRC-4 - 10:30-11:30am

June 10, 12, 17, 19

MCRC-5 - 9:30-10:30am
MCRC-6 - 10:30-11:30am

Tuesdays & Thursdays
May 7, 9, 14, 16

MCRC-7 - 10-11am
MCRC-8 - 11am-noon
MCRC-9 - noon-1pm

May 28, 29, June 4, 6

MCRC-10 - 10-11am
MCRC-11 - 11am-noon
MCRC-12 - noon-1pm

June 11, 13, 18, 20

MCRC-13 - 10-11am
MCRC-14 - 11am-noon
MCRC-15 - noon-1pm

For More Information

Aquatic Bookings Office

Email juaquaticbookings@edmonton.ca

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