Group and Private Swim Lessons

Campus Recreation offers group and private swim lessons for adults and children alike. The adult lessons are geared for beginners, while the children's lessons are offered at a number of different ability levels.   

Campus Recreation offers an eight-week fall and spring group swim session that is held at Costello Gym Pool (261 Riverside Street, Lowell, MA 01854) on Saturday mornings for eight weeks. The registration fee for group swim lessons is $100 per person.

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• Group Swim Lessons General Information
• Group Swim Lesson Registration Information
• Private Swim Lessons

Group Swim Lesson Program Information

Please be sure to read through the Class Descriptions (pdf) carefully before registering for a class.  Look at the chart below to see the different levels and time slots they are offered at. No refunds will be given once the session has started!

There are class limits to each level and session so make sure to register and pay to reserve your spot.  To check the current availability of a particular class, level, or the availability for private swim lessons, please contact Justin Lawler at 978-934-2332 or e-mail Justin.   

Group Swim Lesson Registration

Each eight-week session costs $100 per person.  Register on-line for spring 2012 group swim lessons (general registration starts on December 1). 

You can also register at the Campus Recreation Center Welcome Desk or download the Spring 2012 Group Swim Lesson Registration Form (pdf available starting on 12/1) and send appropriate payment to:

UMass Lowell Campus Rec. Center 
100 Pawtucket St.
Lowell , MA 01854
 
(Please make checks payable to UMass Lowell Campus Recreation)

Private Swim Lessons

The CRC offers private swim lessons for adults and children year-round.  You may purchase sessions in packages of four sessions at a time. The CRC offers one-on-one lessons as well as small group lessons of 2-or 3 people at a time. 

Lessons are set up based on the pool’s availability and the instructor’s availability.  We do not guarantee we can get lessons for everyone but we try to accomodate as many people as possible.

Participants only pay for packages dates/times have been confirmed.  You can purchase lessons in packages of 4 sessions at a time.

Four-Session Packages Available                         

• One Person: $160 for individual
• Two Person: $85 per person ($170 total)
• Three Person: $75 per person ($225 total)

If you are interested in setting up private lessons for you or your children, you can fill out the Private Swim Lesson Request Form (pdf) and either fax the form to Justin Lawler at 978-934-3041 or mail it to:

UMass Lowell Campus Rec Center 
100 Pawtucket St.
Lowell , MA 01854 

The length for each private lesson is as follows:  parent/child (6 months-3 years old) - 30 minutes, children's lessons (levels 1 - 4) 45 minutes, and levels 5/6 or adult lessons - 60 minutes.

To figure out the appropriate swim level for your child, please read our class descriptions (pdf).

For questions regarding instructor availabilities for private swim lessons or if you have any other questions regarding private swim lessons through the CRC, please contact Justin Lawler at Justin_Lawler@uml.edu or 978-934-2332.

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