Level 6
Step 8 of 8 in the LRC Learn to Swim programme, the final step before the squads.
Minimum age
At least 6 years old
Skill level
Swimmers should be able to swim 100m of freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke with confidence
Class aim
- Swim Freestyle and Backstroke over a distance of 150m with tumble turns. Breaststroke swum with correct turns over a distance of 150m
- Correct Breaststroke timing 1) Pull 2) Breathe 3) Kick 4) Glide
- Butterfly swim with a distance of 25m
- Standing dive with streamlining to 5m flags
- Able to read the clock
Criteria for promotion
- 100m Freestyle with breathing every 3 stroke with tumble turns (proper Dive from the block)
- 100m Backstroke swim with correct backstroke start and turns
- 100m Breaststroke with correct turns and power-pull
- 25m Butterfly drill with correct rhythm
- 4 X 50m freestyle swim @ 1'30 with turn
- 6 X 25m freestyle kick @ '50
- Dive max with 10 Strokes (No breathing)
Questions about Learn to Swim?
Our Learn to Swim Programme Coordinator, Michelle Lo, can help you find the right class. Email michellelo@lrc.com.hk.
