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Registration:
Register your child today at the Recreational Aquatic Center!
In order to place your child in the correct class, we ask that all registrations be done in person. No registration will be taken once classes begin. Payment must be made upon registration.

The Aquatic Center is located near the North entrance of the Student Rec Center on the TTU campus. Questions or for more info call 742-3896.

Early Registration for Tech Faculty, Staff and Students begin May 2nd from 7:00am - 1:00pm.
Texas Tech and General Public Registration on May 3rd from 8:00am - 2:00pm.

All registration will take place in room 116 of the Rec Center.

General Information:
*Students should be able to perform previous level skills before moving on to the next level (i.e. student must be able to perform ALL Level 3 skills before moving onto Level 4)
*If a child's skill level is not appropriate for the Level in which they are signed up, changes will occur ONLY if there is space in another class level.
*Switching classes or sessions is very difficult. Please be sure of the time and dates for which you are registering.
*The last day of class is a "fun" day allowing students to participate in recreational swimming.
*Swimsuits are required.
*We will have class on "Bad Weather" Days.
*All students not toilet trained must be in a proper swim diaper.

Cost:
$35 for TTU Students and employees
$37 for Lubbock Community
Sorry, no refunds.

Private lessons available for kids and adults, $75 for (3) 50 minutes sessions.

Summer Session

Session I	Mon-Fri	June 2nd - 13th
Sesssion II	Mon-Fri	June 16th - 27th
Session III	Mon-Fri	July 7th - 18th
Sessiov IV	Mon-Fri	July 21st - Aug. 1st
MW Night Classes	M, W	June 2nd - 25th
MW Night Classes	M, W	July 7th - 30th

Questions? Give us a call at (806) 742-3896

Course Information
Course Name	Purpose	Time
Parent & Me 6 months-5 years	*Develop comfort level around water and create readiness to swim	25 minute classes beginning at 9, 9:30, 10, 10:30, 11 & 11:30 (Not all classes are offered each hour)
Aqua Tots 3-4 years	*Orientation to aquatic environment
LEVEL I 5+ years Intro to water skills	*Create a sound foundation for aquatic and safety skills	45 minute classes beginning at 9, 10, and 11 am (Not all classes are offered each hour)
LEVEL II 5+ years Fundamental Aquatic Skills	*Expand on fundamental aquatic locomotion and safety skills
LEVEL III Stroke Development	Increase swimming skill competency Practice safety and rescue skills
LEVEL IV Stroke Improvement	Develop confidence and competency in strokes and safety skills beyond preceding levels Introduction of breaststrokes and sidestrokes
LEVEL V Stroke Refinement	Continue refinement of front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke and sidestroke. Introduce butterfly, surface dives, and springboard diving.
LEVEL VI Swimming and Skill Proficiency	Develop maximum efficiency and endurance for strokes. Introduce surface dives Introduce flip turns Encourage lifetime fitness Refine strokes learned in previous levels Develop springboard diving skills *Teach advanced rescue skills
DIVING	*Learn to dive from deck and springboard
GUARD START 11-14 years	Jr Lifesaving Only Session II