Adult & Teen

Name: Thebarton Aquatic Centre
Price range: $

It's never too late to learn to swim. We offer comprehensive swimming lessons for teens and adults of various skill levels. From beginners and intermediate adult classes, to advanced stroke correction, our experienced teachers cater to each student’s individual needs.

Teen lessons

Our Teens Program is aimed at beginner and intermediate-aged students aged between 10 and 15 years. Teen Lessons are scheduled in either the Hydro or the 25m Lap Pool.

Adult lessons

Our Swim Teachers tailor adult learning to suit the students' individual needs within the class based on the level of swimming experience.

The details

$22.60/class charged fortnightly via direct debit

No start-up fees, lock-in contracts, or cancellation penalties. Your swimming lesson membership will be charged fortnightly until cancelled (2 weeks notice period applies).

We get it, life happens and you can't make it every week - with 12 make-up lessons per year you'll be covered!

Getting started is easy as 1-2-3

Use this page to get an idea on which level is most suited.
Click a Class Timetable link to view day/time availability for that level. Click 'Enrol Now' to start enrolment.
Create the student account. Follow the prompts, including a series of questions to help confirm which level is most suitable (if needed we can adjust after an initial lesson).

All enrolments are completed online through the Customer Portal. If you get stuck please watch the enrolment guide below, or if required give us a call. We can also walk you through an enrolment in person on your device or one of ours. A payment source for ongoing debits is required to complete enrolment.

Teen and adult levels

Teen - Beginner

Water confidence and safety awareness
Floating on front and back
Basic freestyle stroke (8-10 meters)
Basic backstroke (8-10 meters)
Introduction to breathing techniques
Jump entry and return to edge

Age Range: 10-15 years
Class Size: Up to 5

Timetable and enrol

Teen - Intermediate

Freestyle with breathing (25 meters)
Backstroke technique refinement (25 meters)
Introduction to breaststroke (12 meters)
Survival backstroke
Treading water (30+ seconds)
Seated Dive/ Couch Dive

Age Range: 10-15 years
Class Size: Up to 6

Timetable and enrol

Adult - Beginner

Water confidence and safety awareness
Floating on front and back
Basic freestyle stroke (10 metres)
Basic backstroke (10 metres)
Flutter kick technique
Introduction to breathing techniques

Age Range: 16+ years
Class Size: Up to 4

TIMETABLE AND ENROL

Adult - Intermediate

Freestyle with breathing (25 metres)
Backstroke technique refinement (25 metres)
Introduction to breaststroke
Survival backstroke
Treading water (30+ seconds)

Age Range: 16+ years
Class Size: Up to 5

TIMETABLE AND ENROL

Adult - Advanced

Stroke efficiency and endurance
Freestyle with bilateral breathing (50+ metres)
Backstroke technique refinement (50+ metres)
Breaststroke technique refinement (25+ metres)
Introduction to butterfly
Treading water (60+ seconds)
Tumble turns & dives

Age Range: 16+ years
Class Size: Up to 5

TIMETABLE AND ENROL

Step by Step Enrolment Guide

How to enrol into swimming lessons via the class timetable page. Download step-by-step guide as a PDF.

1. For students relocating from Adelaide Aquatic Centre, there is a class mapping diagram on the Thebarton website. Navigate the website to find the classes suitable (e.g. Pre-School & School Age).

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2. Find the class you deem most appropriate for the skill level of the student. Don't stress on getting the level selection perfect at this stage. Click TIMETABLE & ENROL

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3. The timetable will be auto filtered from the level you selected on the website. You can adjust the filters at the top as required. Confirm there is an suitable class (day/time) before proceeding.

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4. Click Enrol now on a suitable class.

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5. If you have previously created an account in Perfect Gym click Sign In. Otherwise create a new account by clicking Register

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6. Complete all account fields for the PARENT account. Once finished click Create account

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7. After the parent account is created, click Enrol a student

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8. Click Add A Student

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9. Be sure to select the correct location to assign to the student profile.

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10. Enter all fields for the STUDENT account then click Create account.

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11. Select the appropriate category for the student then click Next

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12. Carefully answer the questionnaire questions which help determine the most appropriate level for the student. Take your time - this stage sets the prerequisite on a student account to enrol into a certain level.

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13. Click Next.

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14. Click Select class day and time (or add another student to your PARENT account).

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15. Click Enrol now next to a suitable class day/time. Note, if the questionnaire recommends a different level, adjust the filters accordingly to show the recommended level.

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16. Click Enrol now next to the student you wish to enrol. If the skill level set in the questionnaire does not match the level selected you will not be able to enrol the child.

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17. Select the price then click Next

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18. Review the enrolment summary taking particular note of the pro rata (pays for classes prior to the next debit). Payment of the pro rata is taken in the next step. Click Next after reviewing and signing the agreements.

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