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Teen & Adult Program

Our Levels and Schedules

Swim Lessons for Teen & Adult Ages at 
Hudson Valley Swim

Ages: 13 years and older
Class Size: 3-4 students
Beginner Teen - Axolotl (1)

Teen 
Beginner

Ages: 
13 years and Older
Class Size: 
3-4 students

The Teen & Adult Beginners swim lessons are an introduction to swimming for teens or adults that are trying to learn the basics needed to swim. This course is designed to help students overcome their fear of the water and build confidence as well.

Skills Taught: Front and back float, front and back glide, front crawl with side breathing, elementary backstroke, treading water, swim full length of pool on front.

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Intermediate Teen - Octopus icon

Teen 
Intermediate

Ages: 
13 years and Older
Class Size: 
3-4 students

The Intermediate Teen & Adult swim lesson class is for the teen and adult students who are not fearful of the water, have some swimming experience and are looking to improve on their overall swim technique and endurance.

Skills Taught: Freestyle with side breathing for 2 laps, backstroke for 2 laps, breaststroke for 1 lap, open turns, treading water for 2 minutes.

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Advanced Teen icon

Teen
Advanced

Ages: 
13 years and Older
Class Size: 
3-4 students

The Advanced Teen & Adult swim lessons are geared toward the more advanced swimmer looking to take their swimming to the next level. They will work to extend their lap swimming, preparing to join the Competition III clinics, ironman competitions, etc.

Skills Taught: Freestyle with side breathing for 200 yards, flip turns, open turns, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, reading and understanding swim workouts as written by a coach.

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Beginner Adult - Squid (1)

Adult
Beginner

Ages: 
13 years and Older
Class Size: 
3-4 students

The Teen & Adult Beginners swim lessons are an introduction to swimming for teens or adults that are trying to learn the basics needed to swim. This course is designed to help students overcome their fear of the water and build confidence as well.

Skills Taught: Front and back float, front and back glide, front crawl with side breathing, elementary backstroke, treading water, swim full length of pool on front.

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Intermediate Adult - Tuna icon

Adult
Intermediate

Ages: 
13 years and Older
Class Size: 
3-4 students

The Intermediate Teen & Adult swim lesson class is for the teen and adult students who are not fearful of the water, have some swimming experience and are looking to improve on their overall swim technique and endurance.

Skills Taught: Freestyle with side breathing for 2 laps, backstroke for 2 laps, breaststroke for 1 lap, open turns, treading water for 2 minutes.

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Advanced Adult - Hammerhead icon

Adult
Advanced

Ages: 
13 years and Older
Class Size: 
3-4 students

The Advanced Teen & Adult swim lessons are geared toward the more advanced swimmer looking to take their swimming to the next level. They will work to extend their lap swimming, preparing to join the Competition III clinics, ironman competitions, etc.

Skills Taught: Freestyle with side breathing for 200 yards, flip turns, open turns, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, reading and understanding swim workouts as written by a coach.

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Find Your Level with Hudson Valley Swim

Not sure if this is the right level? We can help you out!

At Hudson Valley Swim, we offer classes for swimmers of all ages and abilities. Whether you're an infant, a child, or an adult, we have the perfect class for you. Ready to dive in? Take our quick Level Finder Questionnaire to find the best class for you or your child.

Find Your Level

Not sure of the level you need? Let us guide you towards the right class.

Select the student age group from the options given below






Will your child stay on the wall, steps, or platform without a parent holding them?


Can your child float, tread water, put face in the water, and paddle unassisted for 5 yards?

Can your child swim freestyle 10-15 yards?

Can your child swim 1 lap of all 4 strokes?

Can your child float, tread water for 30 seconds, put face in the water, and paddle half the pool length?

Can your child swim a full lap of freestyle and backstroke?

Can your child swim multiple laps and tread water for 60 seconds?

Can your teen float, tread water, and paddle half the pool length?

Can your teen swim a full length of freestyle and backstroke?

Can your teen swim multiple laps of all 4 strokes and tread water for 60 seconds?

Can you float, tread water for 5 seconds, swim under, and paddle half the pool length?

Can you swim a full length of freestyle and backstroke?

Can you swim multiple laps of all 4 strokes?

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