Learn to Swim Scheme
4 Strokes Swimming Academy are proud to announce our new and comprehensive syllabus that will offer ALL of our pupils the confidence and skills to reach their individual potential.
This page has been designed to guide you through the syllabus, allowing you to UNDERSTAND and follow your child’s PROGRESS with clarity.
The syllabus has been produced by our own experienced, dedicated and PROFESSIONAL team of ASA registered teachers, drawing on our existing pupils motivation and performance, providing the substance to devise such a COMPREHENSIVE and fluid set of awards.
You will be pleased to know that we have developed upon the new ASA set of guidelines. Our injection of experience, initiative and knowledge has adapted this syllabus to encourage ALL pupils to LEARN and UNDERSTAND the fundamentals of swimming and grow to love, and be safe around water.
Our team of motivated and dedicated teachers will monitor your pupil’s PROGRESS throughout the course and deliver the appropriate awards throughout your child’s journey with 4Strokes.
Comparisons of 4Strokes awards to ASA Levels and Stages
| 4Strokes |
Asa Levels |
Asa Stages |
| 4Fun |
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| Award 1 |
Duckling 1 |
Duckling 1 |
| Award 2 |
Duckling 2 |
Duckling 2 |
| Award 3 |
Duckling 3 |
Duckling 3 |
| Award 4 |
Weak Duckling 4 |
Weak Duckling 4 |
| Award 5 |
Strong Duckling 5 |
Strong Duckling 4 and weaker stage 2 |
| Award 6 |
Level 1 |
Strong Stage 2 |
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| 4Stars |
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| Award 1 |
Duckling 5 / Level 2 |
Duckling 5 |
| Award 2 |
All Level 3 and weaker Level 4's |
Stage 3 |
| Award 3 |
Stronger Level 4 and all Level 5's |
Stage 4 |
| Award 4 |
Level 6 |
Stage 5 |
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| 4Strokes |
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| Award 1 |
Level 7 |
Stage 6 |
| Award 2 |
Level 8 |
Stage 7 |
| Award 3 |
Level 9 |
n/a |
| Award 4 |
Level 10 |
n/a |
| Award 5 |
Level 11/12 |
Stage 8 Competitive swimming |
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| 4Gold |
Bronze, Silver & Gold pupils to start on 4Gold Award 1 |
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| Award 1 |
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Stage 9 Competitive swimming |
| Award 2 |
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Stage 10 Competitive swimming |
| Award 3 |
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n/a |
| Award 4 |
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n/a |
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