Our Method
Our Teaching Philosophy
At Central Coast Swim, we believe in creating a safe, fun, and effective learning environment for swimmers of all ages and abilities. Whether you're learning to swim for the first time or refining your technique, our expert instructors are here to guide you every step of the way.
Our Teaching Approach
1. Safety First
Water safety is our top priority. We teach essential safety skills and awareness in every lesson, ensuring students develop a healthy respect for the water while building confidence.
2. Fun-Focused Learning
We believe that learning to swim should be enjoyable. Our lessons incorporate games and activities that make learning fun while developing essential swimming skills.
3. Group Learning Benefits
We teach children in groups because they learn better from each other and take more chances when their peers are present. During breaks on the swim platform, they have time to practice skills learned one-on-one. This approach helps build trust and comfort with classmates and teachers, making them more willing to take positive risks like putting their head underwater or floating.
4. Progressive Development
Our curriculum is designed to build skills progressively, ensuring students develop a strong foundation before advancing to more complex techniques. We maintain consistency and predictability through our 8-day program structure.
Our Programs
8-Day Program
Our comprehensive 8-day program runs Monday through Thursday for 2 weeks, providing consistent and predictable learning opportunities.
Program Details:
- $200 per student
- One teacher to 3 kids
- Adult and child classes limited to 3 students
- Private lessons available at $525 (one-on-one)
- 30-minute classes
- Morning and afternoon sessions available
Single Lessons
Available for children needing a confidence boost or extra practice with specific skills, or for adults who prefer one-day lessons.
Lesson Options:
- $25 - 1 teacher to 3 kids
- $75 - 1 teacher to 1 student
- Perfect for skill refinement
- Great for confidence building
- Flexible scheduling
- Personalized attention
Class Schedule
Morning Sessions
- 10:00 AM
- 10:45 AM
- 11:30 AM
Afternoon Sessions
- 2:30 PM
- 3:15 PM
- 4:00 PM
Innovative Teaching Technology
Slipstream™ Portable Swimming Machine
We're proud to feature the revolutionary Slipstream™ portable swimming machine that transforms our pool into an endless swim lane! This innovative technology creates a powerful yet smooth current in the water, allowing our instructors to observe students swimming in place - just like a treadmill for the pool!
The Slipstream™ system provides several key benefits for our students:
- Perfect for stroke technique analysis and correction
- Allows instructors to observe swimming form from multiple angles
- Creates a controlled environment for focused practice
- Ideal for building endurance and refining swimming mechanics
- Great for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced swimmers
- Portable and installs in seconds - no permanent installation required
This technology is particularly valuable for our individual lessons and technique-focused training sessions, giving us an edge in providing precise, personalized instruction.
How It Works
The Slipstream™ creates a powerful yet smooth current with up to 3,000 GPM flow rate. This allows our instructors to:
- Observe stroke mechanics in real-time
- Provide immediate feedback and corrections
- Focus on specific aspects of swimming technique
- Build strength and endurance efficiently
Slipstream™ Specifications:
- • Top Swim Speed: 1:20 hundred yard pace
- • Swim Range: 2.5+ miles per battery charge
- • Max Flow: 3,000 GPM
- • Portable & rechargeable
