CERALAND

Aquatic Center

Days & Hours of Operation

Daily Admissions

*Guests must be accompanied by a paying Ceraland Member in order to receive the Guest rate.  No fee applies if you are a Gold or Gold+ Member, but each member must have their Ceraland membership card present to be eligible for the discount.

Swimming Lessons

Ceraland offers a variety of American Red Cross Aquatic Instruction for all ages.

Class Level Descriptions

In order to determine the proper skill level / class, please review the skills requirements for each level below. Each child must be able to complete the skills from the previous level prior to moving to the next level.

Level - Infant and Preschool These classes develop swimming readiness by teaching children how to have fun in the water. These programs include parent and child participation and have several guided practice sessions that are taught by a Red Cross Instructor. Children learn such elementary skills as water entry, bubble blowing, underwater exploration, and much more.   Level I - Water Exploration Orientation to aquatic environment Create a sound foundation for aquatic safety and skills Supported floating and kicking on front and back Alternating arm action How to get help in an emergency Reaching assists without the help of equipment Fundamentals of using a life jacket Level II - Primary Skills Expand on fundamental aquatic locomotion and safety skills Floating and kicking on front and back Rhythmic breathing Combined stroke on front and back Turning over; front to back, back to front Reaching and extension assists Familiarity with rescue breathing Level III - Stroke Readiness Increase swimming skill competency Practice safety and rescue skills Fundamentals of elementary backstroke Jumping into deep water with a life jacket Diving from side of pool Treading water Self-rescue skills Rescue breathing Level IV - Stroke Development Develop confidence and competency in strokes and safety skills beyond preceding levels Introduction of the breaststroke and sidestroke Deep-water bobbing Dives from side of pool, from strides and standing positions Turns at the pool wall Familiarity with CPR Level V - Stroke Refinement Continued refinement of backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke, front crawl, back crawl Introduce butterfly stroke and surface dives Alternate breathing Swimming underwater Open turns on the front and back Diving safety Beginning diving progression from diving board (optional) Level VI - Skill Proficiency Develop maximum efficiency and endurance for strokes Continued refinement of surface dives Introduce flip turns at the pool wall Approach and hurdle on the diving board (optional) Alternative kicks for treading water Throwing rescues Turning spinal injury victim face up Approach stroke Tuck and pike surface dives Level VII - Advanced Skills Encourage lifetime fitness Refinement of all strokes Develop springboard diving skills Incorporating learn-to-swim skills and activities into lifetime fitness Springboard dive in tuck and pike positions (optional) In-water rescue techniques utilizing equipment Conditioning techniques Review basic water safety skills

Sessions

Morning Lessons

2 week lessons, 4 days a week

AM Session 1	June 4 - 14, 2013
AM Session 2	June 18 - June 28, 2013
AM Session 3	July 9 - 19, 2013
Days & Times	Tuesday - Friday 11:15am - 11:45am
Fee	$25 Member / $45 Guest per session
Registration	Online registration form or call (812) 377-5849
Questions or Assistance	Derek Huffman at derek.s.huffman@cummins.com or (812)377-7747

Adult/Private Swim Lessons

Lessons are taught one-on-one at a level comfortable to the participant. Whether beginner or novice, private lessons enhance the learning process and encourage participants to swim at their best.
Call (812) 377-7747 or email derek.s.huffman@cummins.com to schedule dates and times.

Dates	June - August during regular pool summer season
Fee	$40 per lesson
Eligibility	Members only

Pool Rentals

Bring your summer party to the Ceraland Aquatic Center. While enjoying your special occasion, you can treat your friends and family to the beauty of Ceraland and the fun and excitement of our Aquatic Center. The Aquatic Center has a 7,630 square foot swimming pool with one diving board, a 99 foot water slide and an awesome AquaClimb wall! There is also a zero-depth pool with a children's playground in the water. And for the smallest swimmers in your group, the fenced off baby pool is a real treat!