Swim Lessons

Year-round Kids Swim Lessons
Our year-round Swim Lessons are designed to help kids develop confidence and swimming skills. Whether your child is a beginner or working on stroke technique and endurance, we have the swim program for you!  Small classes and individual attention are the hallmarks of our American Red Cross program.
Our Student to Instructor ratio is the lowest in the area!
                  -2:1 for Levels pre-k, 1 &  level 1up
                  -3:1 for Levels 2 & 3 
                  -4:1 for Levels 4, 5 & 6
                  -Waterbabies/tots (8 parent/child pairs per class)
Robin Ostrander, Swim Program Manager 
email: swim@vanderbiltclub.com

Winter 1 Swim Lessons: Dec. 2 – Feb. 12!

NEW to our Learn-to-Swim program? You must enroll in the program first. Please scroll down to Swim Lessons Registration to get started. 

Winter 1 – 9 Week Session 
Session Dates: Monday, 12/2 to Wednesday, 2/12 
Registration opens Monday, 11/18 –NOW CLOSED
Holiday Break: Monday, 12/23 – Wednesday,  1/1/25
Levels Include: PreK – Level 6 students
Prek minimum age is 3; Level 1up MUST ALREADY be able to float on front and back by self; go under on own.

Winter 1 Days/Times/Pricing by Level:
        •Mon. – Thurs. 3:30 – 6:30PM
        •Sat. & Sun. 10AM – 2:45PM

  • Level PreK – 1up – $360 
  • Levels 2 & 3 – $315 
  • Levels 4-6 – $270
  • Waterbabies/tots – $225
    Children ages 6 months to 3 years. Class also includes 3 & 4 year olds not comfortable in the water without a parent/guardian.
    Day/Times: Sun. 9:30 – 11:30AM

Frequently Asked Questions: 
→Weekday lessons run from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Weekend lessons from 10 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
→Swim lessons last 30 minutes and run on the half hour.
→We do not offer drop-ins.
→NO refunds once the session starts.
→Contact Robin at swim@vanderbiltclub.com for assistance.


Swim Lessons Registration Steps:
Step 1: NEW Swim Families must create Profile Accounts* for both adult and children (related to you as child) using the link below. Creation of Profile Accounts officially enrolls you in the swim program and provides later access to registration. You will also receive relevant swim information emails from the Swim Program Manager. 
*USE of computer or laptop is required, NO iPhone or iPad.

https://vanderbilt.aptussoft.com/member

Step 2: If you have questions about your child’s swimming level, please refer to the Skills Chart posted below. If you are still unsure, feel free to email Robin at swim@vanderbiltclub.com  We recommend you do this in advance of booking classes.

Step 3: Registration can only occur when the portal is live. Our online swim registration opens 2 weeks prior to the start date of the session. At this time, you will receive an email from the Swim Program Manager stating, “Swim Lessons Registration is Live.”  We will also post the message on our swim page. 

Step 4: Once Registration is open, follow these next steps to book classes:
-Go to your profile (use link https://vanderbilt.aptussoft.com/member) and click on “Programs & Services” and then “Program Registration”. 
-Be sure to select your “child’s name in program for” prior to booking classes.
-Use filters to select class levels and available days/times.

Step 5: Please direct all registration questions to Robin at swim@vanderbiltclub.com 


Fall Swim Lessons Currently Underway
Session Dates: Monday, 9/16 to Sunday, 11/17 
NO classes Columbus Weekend (Sat. 10/12, Sun. 10/13, Mon. 10/14)
NOTE: Make-up dates for Columbus Weekend: Mon. 11/18, Sat. 11/23, Sun. 11/24


REFUNDS/MAKE-UP POLICY
Refunds/credits provided if the Vanderbilt Club cancels a session/class. Make-up class offered only if the Vanderbilt Club cancels a class.

WEATHER POLICY
Swim lessons will proceed as scheduled unless notified otherwise by the Swim Program Manager via email or text. 


 

Voted “MOST LOVED” Swim Lessons by HulaFrog