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Our Little Lappers Holiday Swim Program is a great way to keep the kids active during the school holidays and they'll be learning vital swimming and survival skills.

The October Holiday Swim Program runs from Monday 2 October to Friday 6 October (inclusive) with classes for Aquababies through to Squads. Classes are available mornings and afternoons.

Fees - $84 per student.

Kidsport funding available for eligible families.

Morning Classes

TimeInstructor 1Instructor 2Instructor 3
8:30am - 9:00amAquababy 3/4Stage 4Tadpole WTI/IND*
9:05am - 9:35amTadpole WTI/IND*Stage 3Stage 2
9:40am - 10:10amStage 1Stage 1Stage 5
10:15am - 10:45amAquababy 5/6Stage 6Stage 3
10:50am - 11:20amTadpole IND/1Stage 3Stage 4
* WTI - Working towards independence | IND - Independent

Afternoon Classes

TimeInstructor 1Instructor 2Insructor 3
12:00pm - 12:30pmTadpole WTI/INDStage 1Stage 5
12:35pm - 13:05pmStage 2Stage 9/10Stage 2
1:10pm - 1:40pmTadpole WTI/INDStage 3Stage 4
1:45pm - 2:15pmStage 4Stage 2Stage 3
2:20pm - 2:50pmHoliday swim squad
Stage 8 and above		Breaststroke stroke
correction Stage 7+		Breaststroke stroke
correction Stage 5/6
* WTI - Working towards independence | IND - Independent

Swim School Enrolment Form

  • First Name

    Surname

    Gender

    Age

    Date of Birth

    Medical Conditions

    Level

Parent/Guardian Details

Secondary Emergency Contact Details

Lesson Preferences

Please enter your child's preferred day(s) as well as time(s).

Please enter your child's preferred day(s) as well as time(s).

Please enter your child's preferred day(s) as well as time(s).

Please enter your child's preferred day(s) as well as time(s).

Select Program

Terms and Conditions

    Administration
  • It is the parent/guardian/students responsibility to advise of any changes to name, address, email address or phone number. The SWSC incorporating Little Lappers Swim School uses email as the primary method of communication. All enrollees require a valid email address.
    • Direct debit enrolment & payment
  • Little Lappers learn-to swim lessons are ongoing and require signing up for fortnightly direct debit payments. Ongoing means lessons will continue until you cancel out of the program (breaking for school holidays). This elim
  • Direct debit payments will be deducted fortnightly on a Monday. Please note you will be debited your first payment on the day of sign up, or the day following, and enrolment is not confirmed until this occurs. Multiple students will be billed separately. Agreeing to our terms and conditions gives the City of Bunbury the authority to direct debit your nominated account.
  • Ezidebit is our third party direct debit payment provider. Payment charges are as follows:
    • Visa or Mastercard - 2% per payment
    • Amex - 4% per payment
    • Bank account - no surcharge incurred
    • Missed payment - $14.80 per missed direct debit
    • Upfront fixed term enrolment & payment
  • Shared and private classes, holiday swim and training programs, all run for a fixed term enrolment. A one-off upfront payment is required to confirm enrolment.
  • Private lessons require a minimum of three lessons paid for upfront at the time of booking. Lessons must run at the same booked time on a consecutive weekly basis eg. 3 sessions booked = 1 lesson per week for three weeks or you may lose your placement. Medical credits apply for private lessons - please see medical credits for missed lessons below
  • Learn-to-swim programs can be enrolled with a one-off upfront payment . Bookings can be made for the remainder of a term (subject to availability) and paid upfront on a pro-rata basis. Enrolment is not confirmed until payment is received. The students place in the class is not held from term to term.
  • It is the customers responsibility to re-enrol at the end of each booking period - preferences for lesson days and times cannot be guaranteed.
    • Cancellations and credits
  • Enrolments can be canceled at any time, however you must give 14 days’ notice prior to the next direct debit date and a cancellation form must be completed to cease payments. Cancellation forms are available at the SWSC, Little Lappers Swim School or on our website. There is no charge for direct debit cancellations. No credits will be given for paid direct debit classes.
    • Medical credits and refunds for missed lessons
  • Credits and refunds will only be given if a medical certificate is supplied. Request for credits and refunds must be received within 14 days of the date of the medical certificate. One medical credit per enrolment in a 10 week period will be allowed upon presentation of a medical certificate. All refunds incur a $15 administration fee. An administration fee does not apply to credits. Credits will expire six months from the date of issue. Little Lappers Swim School does not offer make up lessons.
    • Non-attendance and repeat direct debit rejections
  • Should a student not attend their lessons for four weeks we will contact you via email and phone using your current details. If a reply to keep your bookings isn’t received within 5 business days, we will cancel the student’s enrolment. Non attendances are regularly checked. When a direct debit has been rejected for two fortnights, then the swim school administration will cancel the student out of the program and the amount owing must be paid before re-enrolling.
    • Teacher and class preferences
  • We cannot guarantee your preferred lesson day or time nor will a teacher be available upon enrolment or movement. Teachers are assigned to class levels, not students
    • Moving levels
  • All students can move up a level at any time during the term once the student has achieved the required skills. You will be contacted by the swim school office at this time. If a suitable day and time is not available then the student is able to stay in the same class and be extended within that class, until a suitable position becomes available.
    • Swim School swimming tag & free pool entry
  • Once enrolled, each student will be issued a swimming tag. Your tag will be required to enter the aquatic facility for each lesson. This tag will be valid for the duration the student is enrolled and can be reused when re-enrolling. The student also receives free pool entry during swimming terms while enrolled . *Terms and Conditions apply*. Valid for practice/play swimming only. Free pool entry excludes entry for organised sessions booked by external user groups. For example, Education department swimming lessons, school or club squad training.
  • Please note that holiday swim entry is only for the duration of your course.
    • Supervision
  • Children under 5 years of age must be accompanied in the water and within arm’s reach of an adult at all times. Students under 13 years require a guardian in the pool area at all times. We are a Watch Around Water facility which has been endorsed by Royal Lifesaving Society of WA.
    • Communicable diseases
  • A person suffering from any skin infection or other communicable diseases will be excluded from lessons for the safety and wellbeing of all other participants and teachers. Examples include: cold sores, chickenpox, head lice, school sores, measles, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea, vomiting, tinea, ringworm, slapped check syndrome, whooping cough and warts
    • Nappy policy
  • All children under the age of 4 years are required to wear a swimming nappy or swimming pants at all times whilst using the facility. This is in accordance with the SWSC Nappy Policy. This policy is in place to prevent pool contamination which requires the SWSC to close the pool for up to 8 hours.
    • Public Holidays
  • Lessons are not held on national or state public holidays, including Easter Saturday. Direct debit payments will be adjusted accordingly. Notices regarding the dates for Christmas suspension will be emailed out 4 weeks before the commencement of the Christmas holiday break
    • Changes to Terms and Conditions
  • The City of Bunbury reserves the right to alter terms and conditions at any time. Direct debit fees are subject to incremental price increases as adopted by council in the City of Bunbury Fees and Charges.
    • Use of photography
  • In accordance with the SWSC Camera Policy, patrons are not permitted to use photographic devices within the vicinity of our aquatics facility. The South West Sports Centre reserves the right to take and use photographic material for promotional purposes both internally and externally.

Swim School FAQs

  • Little Lappers is an approved KidSport Swim School which means eligible families can use KidSport vouchers to access swimming lessons. KidSport is delivered by the Department of Local Government Sport and Cultural Industries, visit their website to find out more.

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