Swim lessons are available for purchase on September 12th and will begin on September 19th.
University Recreation employs American Red Cross certified Lifeguards to staff our aquatic facilities and instruct our group, semi-private, and private swim lessons.
Swim Lessons are available for students, faculty/staff, and alumni ages 18 and up.
Semi-private lessons
These lessons offered are 1 instructor for 2 participants. Lessons last 1 hour and can be purchased individually or in a package. Semi-Private lessons are scheduled based upon participant/instructor availability.
*Semi-Private lessons are available for two participants that sign up together. It is recommended that you and your partner are at a similar swim skill level.
Level Descriptions:
- Level 1 - orient participant to aquatic environment and help gain basic skills; develop positive attitude and safe procedure/practices around water
- Level 2 - basic aquatic skills and water safety
- Level 3 - build on skills; achieve basic water competency skills in pool environment
- Level 4 - improve participants’ proficiency in swimming strokes
Pricing for semi-private lessons depends on the number of sessions purchased:
- 4 Lessons - $40 (per person)
- 8 Lessons - $92.50 (per person)
- 12 Lessons - $137.50 (per person)
*Prices are subject to change.*
private lessons
During these lessons, the participant gets 1 on 1 attention to accomplish their swimming goals. Lessons last 1 hour and can be purchased individually or in a package. Private lessons are scheduled based upon participant/instructor availability.
Level Descriptions:
- Level 1 - orient participant to aquatic environment and help gain basic skills; develop positive attitude and safe procedure/practices around water
- Level 2 - basic aquatic skills and water safety
- Level 3 - build on skills; achieve basic water competency skills in pool environment
- Level 4 - improve participants’ proficiency in swimming strokes
Pricing for private lessons depends on the number of sessions purchased:
- 4 Lessons - $80
- 8 Lessons - $185
- 12 Lessons - $275
*Prices are subject to change*
Group Lessons
Group lessons are unavailable at this time. Please check back later!
The time of the lesson will be based upon the participant’s skill level. Each class has a limit of 6 participants. Official times and dates will be posted soon!
Level Descriptions:
- Level 1 - orient participant to aquatic environment and help gain basic skills; develop positive attitude and safe procedure/practices around water
- Level 2 - basic aquatic skills and water safety
- Level 3 - build on skills; achieve basic water competency skills in pool environment
- Level 4 - improve participants’ proficiency in swimming strokes
UPCOMING EVENTS:
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Steps to Sign Up:
Step 1: Complete payment of semi-private or private lessons via TouchNet or in-person.
Step 2: Once payment is complete, fill out the Swim Lesson Form.
Step 3: Person will be assigned a swim instructor and will be contacted with instructions.
Any questions, please contact Carrie Randolph, Assistant Director of Aquatics & Risk Management, at crandol9@uncc.edu.