Non Swimmer Award Level 2
ASA National Swim Awards
Progress from one level to the next is based upon achievement of the skills contained in the appropriate award. Swimmers who do not meet the appropriate standard should repeat the current level.
Non Swimmer Award Level 2 (Rainbow)
Skill Development
- Push off wall or floor to show a horizontal position on the front with face in water with/without aids
- Push off wall or floor to show a horizontal position on the back with/without aids.
- Remaining in a vertical position throughout rotate through 360 degrees with feet off the pool floor with/without aids
- Show a motionless floating position and hold for 5 seconds with/without aids
- Climb out of the pool without the use of steps
Stroke Development
- Kick 5 metres using an alternating action without aids on the front*
- Kick 5 metres using an alternating action without aids on the back*
- Kick 5 metres using a simultaneous kicking action without aids*
- Using arms and legs travel 5 metres on the front without aids
- Using arms and legs travel 5 metres on the back without aids
* Limited use of the hands is allowed.
