Lessons 2026

Lesson dates are tentative and subject to change as a result of availability and registration numbers.

REGISTRATION OPENS MAY 8 at 9:00 AM

2026 Registration Form

Registration Note: filling out the form does not guarantee you have gotten into the lesson of your choice. You will be contacted by one of our pool staff members letting you know if your child(ren) get into the lessons of your choice. Municipality of Louise residents/land owners, and grandchildren of residents/land owners, will get priority.

SESSION INFORMATION AND TIMES

Intense: Runs twice a day for one week. Times are between 9:00am - 12:00pm for the first lesson and again between 4:00pm - 7:00pm for the second lesson.

2 - Week Evening: Runs once per day for two weeks. Time is between 4:00pm - 7:00pm

2 - Week Regular: Runs once per day for two weeks. Time is between 9:00am - 12:00pm

2026 Swimming Lesson Schedule

Intense Session # 1	June 29 - July 3	2 - Week Regular Lesson	July 27 - August 7
Intense Session # 2	July 6 - 10	Intense Session # 3	August 10 - 14
2 - Week Evening Lessons	July 13 - 24	Intense Session # 4	August 17 - 21
		Bronze Medallion / Bronze Cross	July 27 - August 7

2026 Swimming Lesson Prices

Parent & Tot	$60
Preschool	$65
Swimmer # 1 - 3	$75
Swimmer # 4 - 6	$80
Rookie/Ranger/Star	$90
Private	$150
Bronze Medallion	$200
Bronze Cross	$200
Bronze Medallion & Bronze Cross	$350

2026 Swimming Level Descriptions

Parent & Tot 1 (Ages 4 months - 12 months)	float and splash entering and exiting the water safely with baby
Parent & Tot 2 (Ages 12 months - 24 months)	blow bubbles get face wet
Parent & Tot 3 (Ages 2 yrs - 3 yrs)	jump in the water hold their breath advanced floats
Preschool 1 (Parents encourages to participate until their child can participate by themselves)	getting in and out of the water assisted jumping into chest-deep water front and back floats and glides get face wet and blow bubbles
Preschool 2	jump into chest-deep water independently get in and out of the water wearing a lifejacket submerge and exhale under water front and back glides with a lifejacket
Preschool 3	jumping entry and sideways entry into deep water while wearing a lifejacket recover objects from the bottom of waist-deep water front and back kicking and gliding through the water
Preschool 4 (Advanced)	jump into deeper water independently sideways entries open eyes under water front swim with lifejacket gliding and kicking
Preschool 5 (Advanced)	forward roll entry wearing lifejacket tread water for 10 seconds front and back crawl 5 metres learn whip kick and interval training
Swimmer 1 (Beginner)	entry without lifejacket open eyes, exhale & hold breath underwater front and back floats, glides and kicking
Swimmer 2 (Advanced Beginner)	entry into deeper water falling sideways into water with lifejacket support themselves at the surface without aid learn whip kick swim 10m on front and back introduction to flutter kick and interval training
Swimmer 3 (Junior)	dives in-water somersaults and handstands front crawl and back crawl 15 metres whip kick 10m increased flutter kick and interval training
Swimmer 4 (Intermediate)	5m underwater front crawl, back crawl, whip kick and breaststroke arms with breathing length of the pool Canadian Swim to Survive® Standard front crawl sprint over 25 meters and 4x25m front or back crawl interval training
Swimmer 5 (Intermediate)	shallow dives and cannon ball entries eggbeater kicks and in-water backward somersaults 50m front and back crawl 25m plus breaststroke front crawl sprint over 25 metres and 4x25m front or back crawl and 4x15m breaststroke
Swimmer 6 (Advanced)	stride entries and compact jumps lifesaving kicks (eggbeater and scissor kick) head-up breaststroke sprints over 25 metres pool length of front crawl, back crawl and breaststroke each
Rookie Patrol	50m front crawl, back crawl and breaststroke Lifesaving Sport Skills - 25m obstacle swim and 15m object carry First Aid - assess conscious victim, contact EMS & treatment of bleeding 350m workouts & 100m timed swims
Ranger Patrol	75 m front crawl, back crawl and breaststroke Lifesaving Sport Skills - lifesaving medley, timed object support and rescue with a buoyant aid First Aid - assess unconscious victims, treatment of victims in shock and obstructed airway procedures
Star Patrol	600m workouts, 300m timed swims & 25m object carry Strokes are redefined over 100m swims First Aid - treatment of bone or joint injuries, respiratory emergencies (asthma and allergic reactions) Lifesaving Sport Skills - defense methods, victim removals and rolling over and supporting a victim face up in shallow water
Bronze Medallion Prerequisite Age 13 OR Completion of Bronze Star	recognize emergencies in and around water staying safe while helping others basic rescue techniques (tows, carries, spinal care) CPR and First Aid skills Fitness and endurance swimming
Bronze Cross Prerequisite Bronze Medallion	advanced rescue techniques team-based rescues (with other lifegaurds) advanced CPR and First Aid preventing emergencies before they happen stronger swimming and fitness standards