Programs

This is an initiative based learn to swim program emphasizing stroke development and refinement. Personalized coaching from the aquatics staff will give you the tips necessary to improve your skills.

Cost: Members/Student- FREE

In this Lifeguard Training course, you will learn about the duties and responsibilities of a lifeguard and how to carry them out in a   professional manner. Successful completion of the course requires participation in classroom and skill sessions, as well as successful performance in skill and knowledge evaluations. 

Cost: Members/Students- $225 

Non-members- $275

In these American Red Cross classes you will learn how to recognize and treat life-threatening emergencies, including cardiac arrest and choking for adult, child and infant victims. Participants also learn to recognize the warning signs of heart attack and stroke in adults and breathing difficulties in children.

Cost:Members/Students-$35

Non-members - $45

The Wellness and Recreation center is pleased to offer swim lessons to the local community through Kent County Parks and Recreation. Our program offers lessons for kids ranging from the parent-child class up to the age of 14.  All group lessons are a half hour and meet once a week for five weeks. You can register for the lessons at the Wellness and Recreation Center or by visiting the County website. 

Cost: $71

Private Cost:

• DSU Students - FREE
• DSU Faculty/Staff/Alumni- $95
• Member - $110
• Non-Member - $125

Semi-Private Cost:

• DSU Students - FREE
• DSU Faculty/Staff/Alumni- $70
• Member - $85
• Non-Member - $100