School Swimming Program

Whittlesea Swim Centre's offers a wide range of programs for your group or school to be a part of. You can choose from end of term activities through to programs that are energised, alternative and or educational.

We offer school swimming program options that are available and aligned with education requirements for water safety. 

The Curriculum

We offer a wide range of programs for your group or school to be a part of. The curriculum provides a comprehensive educational framework that enhances knowledge, skill and understanding of safer aquatic participation. 

The curriculum ensures alignment with and support of learning outcomes and drowning prevention strategies include:

• The Federal Government's Curriculum Framework Guide. Where the focus is on experiential rather than command teaching. 
• The World Health Organisation (WHO) Drowning Prevention Implementation Guide a central documented that is acknowledged worldwide. 
• The Australian Water Safety Council's Water Safety Plan.
• AUSTSWIM Learning Pillars Framework is a guiding document for program development, lessons planning and teaching. 

School Carnivals and Water Education

Are you planning your schools next annual swimming carnival, swimming trials or aquatic fun day? Whittlesea Swim Cenre has got you covered to ensure everyone enjoys a fun and educational school carnival.

• 25 metre indoor pool
• Leisure pool
• Aqua playground

Please keep in mind:

We want to avoid interruption to facility members as much as possible. General guidelines are in place to reduce the impact of major events on other users of Whittlesea Swim Centre to ensure members, the general public and event hosts can enjoy all facilites together.