NEW SWIMMING PROGRAMME

Tuesday 5th May 09 will see the start of the Centre's New Swimming Programme.  The New  Swimming Programme can be opened on this web page.  Please take time to read and note the changes 

There are a few changes to the New Programme which are as follows:

Monday to Friday 5.15pm to 6.45pm Lane Swimming.

These sessions were advertised as 16+, but to cater for everyone the following changes have been implemented

Monday's, Wednesday's & Fridays: still Lane Swimming Only, but open to all ages

Tuesday's & Thursday's: will remain Lane Swimming for Adults Only (16+)

The Friday Evening Aerobics Session (6pm to 7pm): has been cancelled for the time being.

FREE SWIMMING

16 Years & Under and the Over 60's 

 Can swim for FREE at Braintree Swimming Centre

All you need to do is complete an application form available from Reception or to download from the Braintree District Council website, and bring to the Centre with qualifying ID.

* BUSY SESSIONS *

All Weekend Sessions are very busy and a band entry system is operated

Sessions in all pools are 1 hour sessions

  Entry to the sessions is every half hour

Adults wishing to do length swimming would be better to attend Early Risers or Adult Only Sessions

Take advantage of our all inclusive Swimming Membership which includes our Water Aerobics Programme. 

BANK HOLIDAY PROGRAMME

(Monday 31st August 2009)

Small Pool Opening Times: 10.00am to 4.00pm

Leisure Water Opening Times: 10.00am to 4.00pm

Main Pool Opening Times: 11.00am to 4.00pm

All sessions are General Swimming, however lanes will be available in the Main Pool for Fitness Swimming

'POOL CLOSURE'

Sunday 5th July 2009

'ALL POOLS' Will Be Closed 'ALL DAY'

for Swimming Galas

National Pool Lifeguard Summer Course

Ever considered becoming a lifeguard?  Well now's your chance, as we will be running two courses:

Thursday 16th July to Wednesday 22nd July 2009

Monday 10th August to Friday 14th August 2009

The cost of these courses is £250.00 per person

Course Pre-requisites

• You must be 16 years or over at the start of the course
• You must be able to swim 50 metres within 50 seconds
• You must be able to swim 100 metres of continuous swimming on both a front and back stroke
• Must be able to submerge to a depth of at least 2 metres

We run courses throughout the year.  For further information please contact our Main Reception on 01376-333833

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR ASSISTANCE PLEASE CONTACT OUR RECEPTION DESK ON:  01376 - 333833