Courses and Camps

Children’s Holiday Camps

Barracudas Activity Day Camps
contact number: 01480467567

Swimming Crash Courses

Children’s Crash Courses are run during the Easter and Summer Holiday’s. These can be an ideal way of introducing your child to lessons, maintaining their ability and technique through the longer holiday periods and further their swimming progression.

Dates:

Week 1 – Monday 28th July – Friday 1st August
Week 2- Monday 4th August – Friday 8th August
Week 3 – Monday 11th August – Friday 15th August
Week 4 – Monday 18th August – Friday 22nd August

Times:

9:30am-10:30am ( 30 minute lessons)

Diving and Turns Workshop.

This workshop teaches children the skills to be able to safely dive into deep water and how to perform the correct turns at the end of the length. Must be able to swim 25 metre lengths competently without goggles.

Dates: 

Friday 25th July
Friday 29th August

Times:

10:30am-11:30am

Rookie Lifeguard Courses.

The Rookie Lifeguard Programme is the junior award scheme from the Royal Life Saving Society. The RLSS Rookie Programme is specially designed for children aged 8 -12 years and is proven to be great fun.
The award contains survival, rescue and sports skills as well as life support and water safety elements so they are great to do. As a Rookie you will learn Lifesaving Skills to help save yourself and know what to do when others get into difficulty in the water.

Dates: 

Bronze Award – Monday 28th July-Thursday 21st July
Bronze Award – Tuesday 26th August – Friday 29th August
Silver Award – Monday 4th August – Thursday 7th August

Times: 

10:30am-12:30am

NEW Swim Fit (Ages 8+)

1 X 45 minute swimming class for 5 days aimed at children looking to improve their fitness and technique in the swimming pool. Perfect for children who already swim in St Margaret’s swim squad. Children must be able to swim 25m lengths competently.

Dates: 

Monday 11th August – Friday 15th August
Monday 18th August – Friday 22nd August

Times: 

10:30am-11:15am

Distance Badge Day (Ages 3+)

This session gives children the opportunity to achieve a certificate and badge for each distance they can swim.

Dates: 

Friday 8th August (drop in between 10:30am-12:00pm