Geelong Swimming Club Learn to Swim

Welcome

Welcome to the GSC Learn to Swim!

Geelong SC Learn to Swim is owned and operated by the Geelong Swimming Club which has a 140-year strong history within the aquatic industry.

Our swim school prides itself on providing learning opportunities and aquatic pathways for swimmers ages 4 and up. Based on the Royal Life Saving Australia’s “Swim and Survive” curriculum and drawing on the experience and expertise of the Geelong Swimming Club our teaching methods go above and beyond the standard lesson plans. Sessions are run by the regions finest teachers many of whom are former competitive swimmers themselves and share with our students their love of swimming.

Based at Christian College Geelong Sports & Aquatic Centre, our Geelong facility provides an ideal environment specifically tailored to learn to swim lessons for school aged children. The venue comprises two pools heated at 31 degrees with an air temperature set at a cosy 27 degrees.

We are excited to announce that we have expanded our reach to serve the Northern Suburbs community at the Handbury Centre, Corio. This centre is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to offer the same high-quality learn to swim programs as our Geelong location. We have a team of experienced instructors dedicated to providing excellent learning opportunities and aquatic pathways for swimmers of all ages and skill levels

The swim school emphasises the fundamentals of swimming; proficient stroke technique, water safety, survival and basic rescue skills. As students’ progress through the competency levels our program differentiates itself from others by providing further pathways in to:

Structured squads: competitive and recreational
Competitive training for State and National swimmers
Open water training
Triathlon, surf lifesaving and water polo fitness training

No matter where your child is on their swimming journey our program has a place for them.

GSC Learn to Swim management and coaching staff welcome you to the regions finest learn to swim school.

Our Program

Our program is based on Royal Life Saving Australia’s Swim and Survive program and developed from the National Swimming and Water Safety Framework.

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Locations

Geelong

Northern Suburbs

Enrolment

Complete our enrolment form to be assessed and join our learn to swim programs at either our Northern Suburbs or Geelong locations.

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Our History

Geelong Swimming Club Learn to Swim is your path to aquatic activities. Formerly Fiona Skinner Learn to Swim, we offer a safe and fun program for all ages, preparing you for various aquatic pursuits. Explore our rich history with Geelong Swimming Club.

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Testimonials

High quality lessons and great teachers.

Alex

Medhani

Very good. I take lessons here and it’s great. The instructors are nice and it’s always packed. The pool isn’t cold and it’s also great for the little ones to really learn the technique of swimming. Most swimming lesson places are more about just the how’s but here it’s all about the small techniques that make you fast and efficient in the water.

NTED

Really friendly swimming instructors. Knowable and approachable staff on the deck that guide you on where your child levels are at and what skills they need to develop and improve in.

Bianca

Shelby

Ryan

This is my son’s 4th swimming school and we’re so glad we found it when he was 5yo. Teachers, program, facility are all amazing. I recommended them to all my friends who are looking for swimming class for their kids.

Merry

Brilliant swim school! The best caring and extremely knowledgeable staff who really support kids to progress.

Rima

Kunal

Really good swim school ! Caring instructors who are good at supporting beginners, special needs and advanced.

Jimmy

Sanjaya

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Geelong

Northern Suburbs

Get In Touch

If you have questions about our learn to swim programs, we would like to hear from you. Please send us an email to get in touch.