General Aquatics offers the following activities:-
Sailing, kayaking, canoeing, windsurfing, snorkelling and double skis which
are conducted on the lake and a beach awareness program using surfboards, wave
skis and boogie boards is run a short walk away at Tennyson Beach.
Unless specifically negotiated, it is assumed that students enrolled in
General Aquatics will be prepared to be involved in the variety of activities
offered, depending on weather conditions.
On completion of your aquatic program you will be supplied with a development
record for each student.
Please download
Development Record and Active for Lif
Aquatics Level 2 is an extension program from General Aquatics.
While a similar variety of activities are offered it is expected students
would seek to enhance their existing skill level by participating in fewer
activities but for longer session times.
On completion of this program students will receive a record of their development in each activity.
The West Lakes Aquatic Centre offers stages 1 & 2 aquatic programs to
Year 11 & 12 South Australian Certificate of Education students from public
and private schools.
Students enrolled in these programs participate in a learning experience based around a single activity. A performance checklist will be supplied for each student on completion of the program plus if students wish and meet the requirements, a certificate of accreditation may be purchased from us on behalf of the Governing Sport Body for each activity (eg: Yachting Australia and Australian Canoeing).
Activities offered are:
Theory lectures are used to supplement the “on water” training, depending upon the depth of the particular program.