Swimming lessons

The Penicuik Centre 

  • Adult & Child 0-3yrs
  • Pre-School 3-5yrs
  • Junior 5-16yrs, from beginner ability, through to improver and developer
  • Adult lessons (16+)
  • Life Saving 12-16yrs & Rookie Lifeguarding 8-12yrs classes

For further details contact The Penicuik Centre on:

  • 01968 664 066

The Lasswade Centre

  • Adult & Child 0-3yrs
  • Pre-School 3-5yrs
  • Junior 5-16yrs from beginner ability, through to improver and developer
  • Adult lessons (16+)
  • Life Saving 12-16yrs & Rookie Lifeguarding 8-12yrs classes

For further details contact The Lasswade Centre on:

  •  0131 271 4533

Loanhead Leisure Centre

  • Adult & Child 0-3yrs
  • Pre-School 3-5yrs
  • Junior 5-16yrs, from beginner ability, through to improver and developer
  • Rookie Lifeguarding 8-12yrs classes

For further details contact Loanhead Leisure Centre on:

  •  0131 444 9033

Newbattle Community Campus

  • Adult & Child 0-3yrs
  • Pre-School 3-5yrs
  • Junior 5-16yrs, from beginner ability, through to improver and developer

For further details contact Newbattle Community Campus on:

  •  0131 561 6740

Swimming Lesson Information

Swimming lessons are available for all levels from pre-school to adults.

All of our swim coaches are UK CC Qualified.

Contact your local swimming pool for class times and prices:

 

Junior levels & classes

Beginner level 1 and 2

  • Level 1 concentrates on building up water confidence and breathing skills as well as introducing the concepts of buoyancy and streamlining.
  • In level 2 the individual works on developing finer details on kicking and introduces the arm action in all 4 strokes:
    • front crawl
    • back stroke
    • butterfly
    • breast stroke.

Improver level 1 and 2

  • Level 1 introduces breathing, timing and co-ordination of the 4 strokes.
  • In level 2 stamina in kicking is introduced as well as finer detail in breathing timing and co-ordination of the 4 strokes.

Stroke development level 1 and 2

  • Level 1 looks at improving skills and stamina learned in previous classes, introducing tumble turns, swimming underwater and diving into stroke as well as increased distance in swimming.
  • Level 2 increases swim distances and stamina learned in level 1

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