Aquatics Guide 2018

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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Verdugo Activity Pool Rules General Pool Rules Recreational Swim Lap Swim Pool Rentals and Go! Party Swim Prerequisites McCambridge Learn to Swim Adult Learn to Swim Verdugo Learn to Swim Parent Child Learn to Swim Youth Aquatics Sports Programs Swim Program Partners Specialty Contract Classes

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AQUATICS OFFICE Verdugo Aquatic Facility 3201 West Verdugo Ave, Burbank

818.238.5391

Office Hours Monday - Friday 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

SWIMMING POOLS Verdugo Aquatic Facility (VAF) 3201 West Verdugo Ave, Burbank

818.238.5391

McCambridge Park Pool (McCamb)

1515 North Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank

818.238.5381

SPECIAL EVENTS DIVE-IN MOVIE NIGHT SATURDAY JUNE 30

Enjoy a movie under the stars on the Verdugo Pool deck. The evening will begin with swimming and end with a movie when the sun goes down (approximately 8:30 p.m.) Snacks will be available for purchase from the Snack Shack. Time: 7:00-10:00 PM Location: Verdugo Aquatic Facility (VAF) Fee: $5 per person

FAMILY NIGHTS SATURDAY SEP 29

nights

Guests of all ages are invited to a special end of the summer night swim. Beverages and additional snacks available for sale at the Snack Shack. Time: 7:00-10:00 PM Location: Verdugo Aquatic Facility (VAF) Fee: Regular recreational swim prices

ROCK-A-HULA THURSDAY SEP 20

Active Adults (55+) come and join us this summer for a free afternoon of food, music, dancing, swimming, and of course hula. Time: 4:00-6:00 PM Location: Verdugo Aquatic Facility (VAF) Fee: Free

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RULES & REGULATIONS VERDUGO WATERSLIDE RULES AND REGULATIONS Compliance is mandatory. Noncompliance of these rules will result in the rider being directed to leave the premises. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

Minimum height for riders is 47 inches Maximum weight for riders is 265 lbs Slide feet first in a sitting position or on your back only Only one rider at a time in each flume Dispatch only when directed by attendant Do not attempt to stop on the slide Keep hands inside the flume while using the slide Each rider must immediately leave the waterslide pool plunge area No person is to cause, suffer or permit rough behavior or harassment of other persons in the waterslide pool, on the flume, walkways or platforms 10. Glass bottles and other articles containing glass and sharp objects are not to be carried or used within the flume, waterslide pool and its surrounds or the walkways 11. Waterslide riders are not to wear any personal effects such as jewelry, grommets on swimsuit, watches, or eye glasses which are likely to result in personal injury to the rider, other riders, or cause damage to the waterslide 12. No running or horseplay 13. Persons are not to use the waterslide in a manner which will cause bodily injury to other slide riders 14. Persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not permitted to use the waterslide 15. Do not ride this waterslide unless your physical health is sound 16. Health authorities warn that it is considered unsafe to use a waterslide: If you are pregnant For persons with limb or back weakness/disability For persons with heart ailments For persons with any condition which could predispose them to further aggravation of their pre-existing condition or injury 17. Management reserves the right to refuse entry to any person at all times, ie., where the person is under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or for any other reason considered to create a potential hazard for that rider or other persons The City of Burbank’s certificate of compliance can be found in the aquatic office at the Verdugo Aquatic Facility.

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RULES & REGULATIONS VERDUGO & MCCAMBRIDGE POOL RULES AND REGULATIONS All swimmers should be fully aware of the risks and hazards inherent in participating in aquatic activities including swimming, utilization of diving boards, and use of the activity pool and waterslides. Serious accidents may occur during participation in aquatic activities and participants can suffer serious injury or death. NO MEDICAL INSURANCE IS PROVIDED BY THE CITY OF BURBANK FOR ANY INJURIES THAT MAY OCCUR TO PARTICIPANTS DURING PARTICIPATION IN AQUATIC ACTIVITIES. ALL PARTICIPANTS PARTICIPATE IN AQUATIC ACTIVITIES AT THEIR OWN RISK. 1. Permission to use the pool will be granted upon the condition that all swimming pool rules and regulations will be followed. Permission may be revoked at any time for anyone who fails to comply with staff direction or pool rules and regulations. 2. No one is permitted in the water unless a lifeguard is on duty. This refers to having a lifeguard on deck or in the lifeguard tower assigned the specific duty of observing the pool and its users. 3. Children under the age of seven (7) must be actively supervised in the water by an adult (18 years of age or older), at all times. One (1) adult per child. Accompanied means holding onto or being within ten (10) feet of the child; parents may not abandon a child in the shallow end of the pool in order to swim in the deep end, dive, or sun bathe on deck. 4. All patrons must shower and use the restroom facilities before entering the pool. 5. Patrons entering the pool must be properly dressed in attire that is specifically designed for swimming. Lined swim suits only, no cut-offs, basketball shorts or T-shirts. *Rash guard shirts are acceptable 6. Swim diapers or swim pants must be worn by infants and children who are under 3 or are not toilet trained. 7. Any person having an infectious or communicable disease or open wound is prohibited from using a public pool. This includes but is not limited to diarrhea, cold, cough, sores, wearing bandages, etc. 8. Spitting, spouting water, blowing the nose, or discharging bodily wastes in the pool is strictly prohibited. 9. Running, hazardous activities, boisterous or rough play, or excessive noise in the pool area, showers or dressing rooms is forbidden. 10. No foreign objects are allowed in the pool, such as toys, fins, inner tubes, rocks, weapons, water wings, and kick-boards. 11. Alcoholic beverages or illegal substances are prohibited. 12. Food and drink must be consumed in the snack bar area. Ice chests and coolers are prohibited. 13. Sitting on the side of the pool is prohibited. Spectators and sunbathers are permitted only in specifically designated areas. 14. Diving in shallow water is not permitted. Jumping into the pool from the side of the pool may not be done in close proximity to patrons using the pool. 15. Only one (1) person is allowed on the diving board platform at a time. Diving from the diving board is limited to feet first and single bounce off the end of the diving board. 16. Deep Water Swim Test- Anyone wishing to swim in deep water must submit to a deep-water swim test. The Lifeguards will initiate this test. 17. Personal floatation devices (PFD) in the swimming pool are prohibited unless U.S. Coast Guard approved. This PFD must be clearly labeled as U.S. Coast Guard Approved for the specific weight of the user. 18. Dogs or other animals are prohibited in the aquatic facility and may not be left unattended or leashed outside the facility. The City of Burbank Parks and Recreation Department is not responsible for lost or stolen property.

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RECREATIONAL SWIM

HOURS I

Verdugo Aquatic Facility Recreation Swim Schedule

May 26 - August 12

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

12:00 - 4:15 PM

12:00 - 4:15 PM

12:00 - 4:15 PM

12:00 - 4:15 PM

12:00 - 4:15 PM

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Verdugo Activity Pool Recreation Swim Schedule

May 26 - August 12

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

12:15 - 2:15 PM

12:00 - 2:00 PM

12:00 - 2:00 PM

12:00 - 2:00 PM

12:00 - 2:00 PM

12:00 - 2:00 PM

12:15 - 2:15 PM

2:30 - 4:30 PM

2:15 - 4:15 PM

2:15 - 4:15 PM

2:15 - 4:15 PM

2:15 - 4:15 PM

2:15 - 4:15 PM

2:30 - 4:30 PM

McCambridge Pool Recreation Swim Schedule CLOSED

1:00 - 4:00 PM

1:00 - 4:00 PM

1:00 - 4:00 PM

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June 4 - August 12

1:00 - 4:00 PM

1:00 - 4:00 PM

1:00 - 4:00 PM

McCambridge will be closed July 4. Verdugo Aquatic Facility will be open 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM on May 28 and July 4. Activity Pool Sessions will be 10:00-12:00 PM / 12:15-2:15 PM / 2:30-4:30 PM.

Resident Day Pass (50 meter pool only)

Non-Resident Day Pass (50 meter pool only)

Verdugo Activity Pool (per session)

FREE

FREE

Additional $2

3-17 years old

$2

$5

Additional $2

18-54 years old

$4

$10

Additional $2

55 years and over

$3

$10

Additional $2

FEES 2 years old and under

Recreational Swim Refund Policy Refunds for the activity pool will only be issued in the event the area is closed within the first thirty minutes of the session. A pass will be issued in the event the activity pool is closed after the first thirty minutes and prior to seventy-five minutes of the session start time. Refunds for the 50 meter pool will only be issued in the event the pool is closed within the first hour of the session. A pass will be issued in the event the pool is closed after the first hour and prior to the second hour of the open hours. Closure of the pool after the second hour will not be compensated for.

RESIDENT PASSES

10 Visit

30 Visit

Summer Pass

3-17 years old

$18

$45

$100

18-54 years old

$38

$90

$200

55 years and over

$27

$68

$150

Available to Burbank residents only. Passes are per person and for the 50 meter pool only. Passes are not transferable. Summer Season Pass Discount - Purchase 3 summer passes and receive a 25% discount. Each additional pass will be a 10% reduction. Discount only applies to passes purchased for a single household. Proof of residency required. 30 visit pass for the Verdugo Activity Pool can be purchased for $45. This pass is transferable and can be used for anyone in your party. Recreational Swim Pass Refund Policy A $10 refund processing fee will be assessed for each pass refund. A refund will not be issued for any pass with a remaining balance of less than $10. Refunds on passes are prorated based on the time/amount remaining on the unused portion of the pass.

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LAP SWIM

HOURS I

Verdugo Aquatic Facility Lap Swim Schedule

May 26 - August 12

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

7:30-9:30 AM Long Course

5:30 - 7:45 AM Long Course

5:30 - 7:45 AM Long Course

5:30 - 7:45 AM Long Course

5:30 - 7:45 AM Long Course

5:30 - 7:45 AM Long Course

6:30 - 8:30 AM Long Course

5:00 - 7:00 PM Short Course

8:30 -11:30 AM Short Course

8:30 -11:30 AM Short Course

8:30 -11:30 AM Short Course

8:30 -11:30 AM Short Course

8:30 -11:30 AM Short Course

5:00 - 7:00 PM Short Course

12:00 - 4:15 PM Short Course

12:00 - 4:15 PM Short Course

12:00 - 4:15 PM Short Course

12:00 - 4:15 PM Short Course

12:00 - 4:15 PM Short Course

Closed

7:30 - 8:30 PM Short Course

7:30 - 8:30 PM Short Course

7:30 - 9:00 PM Short Course

7:30 - 9:00 PM Short Course

7:30 - 8:30 PM Short Course

McCambridge Pool Lap Swim Schedule

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June 4 - August 12

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

CLOSED

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Long Course

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Long Course

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Long Course

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Long Course

CLOSED

11:00 - 4:00 PM Long Course

4:30 -7:00 PM Long Course

4:30 -7:00 PM Long Course

4:30 -7:00 PM Long Course

4:30 -7:00 PM Long Course

McCambridge Pool and Verdugo Aquatic Facility will be closed for Lap Swim on May 28 and July 4.

Burbank Residents

(55+) Senior Burbank Resident

Non-Resident

Single Entrance

$5

$3

$7

10 visit pass (no expiration)

$45

$27

$63

30 visit pass (no expiration)

$113

$68

$158

Monthly (unlimited within designated month)

$60

$36

$84

Summer (unlimited May 23-September 27)

$180

$108

$252

Annual (unlimited based on date of purchase)

$400

$240

$560

FEES

Lap Swim passes and fees are valid at both the McCambridge Pool and Verdugo Aquatic Facility. There are no in/out privileges on single entrance admission or per visit passes. Each entrance is considered a single visit. Passes are not transferable. Last day to purchase Summer Pass is July 1. Lap Swim Pass Refund Policy A $10 refund processing fee will be assessed for each pass refund. A refund will not be issued for any pass with a remaining balance of the pass less than $10. Refunds on passes are prorated based on the time/amount remaining on the unused portion of the pass.

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PRIVATE RENTALS PRIVATE RENTALS Call for Availability Group Type

McCambridge 50-Meter Pool

VAF 50-Meter Pool OR Activity Pool

VAF 50-Meter Pool AND Activity Pool

Resident - Private Party

$615 - $665

$615 - $665

$765 - $815

Resident - Non Profit

$465 - $515

$465 - $515

$541 - $591

Commercial

$945 - $1221

$945 - $1221

$1171 - $1221

Non-Resident - Private Party

$915 - $965

$915 - $965

$1215 - $1265

Fully refundable $100 - $150 security deposit included in cost.

For more information call the Verdugo Aquatic Facility at: 818.238.5391

GO! PARTY PACKAGES Verdugo Aquatic Facility, May 25 - September 30 Splish splash, it’s a celebration bash! Have your next special event at the Verdugo Aquatic Facility! Reserve your Go! Party rental today!

GO! PARTY PACKAGES INCLUDE: 2 hours of exclusive use of the activity pool, water slides, play structures, and 4 recreation swim lanes in the main pool 2 hours of exclusive use of the private party area with shade structures, tables, and seating Printable party invitations Go! Party balloon decorations Ability to bring your own specialty food to meet your family’s dietary needs; concession services available upon request for additional charge. Note: Parties take place during open lap swim hours in the large pool.

Cost and Availability: $360 rental charge per event Up to 140 guests at no additional charge Go! Parties can be reserved on Fridays from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Extra one hour rental available from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. for additional $180 Fees include lifeguard supervision Dates: May 25 - September 30, 2018

For more information call 818.238.5391 or visit www.burbankca.gov/goparty

you want a party we have the place

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SWIM PREREQUISITES SWIM EVALUATIONS Prior to registering for any course above level one, proof of completion of the previous level must be submitted. In lieu of the proof of completion, a swim evaluation may be completed at the Verdugo Aquatic Facility. This must be done prior to registration. If you feel your child has been previously assessed and you wish to confirm please contact the Verdugo Aquatic Facility. NOTE: You may only register for classes that participant currently qualifies for. Availability for transfers are based on space and priority. Specific times and locations for transfers are not guaranteed.

SWIM LEVEL PREREQUISITES LEVEL 2:

LEVEL 4: STROKE REFINEMENT

Submerge mouth, nose, and eyes Front and back floats Roll from front to back while floating Swim on front and back for five feet

LEVEL 3: STROKE DEVELOPMENT

All prerequisites to level two Front and back glides Finning and sculling on back Swim 25 yards continuously on front and back

All prerequisites to level three Swim 25 yards continually with multiple laps Rotary breathing Elementary backstroke Dolphin kick and motion

LEVEL 5/6: STROKE PROFICIENCY

All prerequisites to level four Swim freestyle, backstroke, breast stroke, side stroke, and butterfly for at least 25 yards with multiple laps

LEARN TO SWIM INSTRUCTOR RATIOS After the class reaches maximum enrollment, additional students will be placed on a waiting list and will be notified when a space becomes available. Class times are subject to change. In the event of unsafe weather conditions classes may be cancelled. Please note flotation devices (lifejackets, water wings, etc.) are not permitted. No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6. 6:1 Preschool Level 1 to 3, ages 3-7 years 8:1 Level 1 to 3, ages 8 years & up 12:1 Level 4, 5, 6, ages 8 years & up, and Adult 15:1 Parent and Child program participants

We offer small class ratios to improve learning, safety, and progression! LEARN TO SWIM REFUND POLICY A $10 refund processing fee will be assessed for each class refund. Notification of withdrawal must be given to the Aquatics/ Registration Staff a minimum of two (2) weeks prior to the schedules session start date. Notification given less than two (2) weeks prior to the start date and prior to the first date of the session will result in a 50% refund for each class session. A refund will not be issued as of the first date of the session. In the event that a session is cancelled by the Parks and Recreation Department, a full refund will be issued. No refunds will be issued for classes whose fees are $10 or less or are single day classes unless cancelled by the department. Make-ups will not be offered unless a class is canceled by the Department.

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MCCAMBRIDGE LEARN TO SWIM Burbank Resident Registration Begins May 14 @ 9:00am Open Registration Begins May 28 @ 9:00am Our friendly and experienced instructors provide group swim lessons for ages 3 to 12 years old, from the beginner to the advanced swimmer. Students are evaluated on the first day of class and assigned to the appropriate class for the remainder of the session based on swim ability/level. A maximum of 40 students will be accepted per class time, per session. Red Cross Child and Youth Levels 1 - 3 will be available during each class time. After the class reaches maximum enrollment, additional students will be placed on a waiting list and will be notified when a space becomes available. Class times are subject to change. In the event of unsafe weather conditions classes may be cancelled. Please note flotation devices (lifejackets, water wings, etc.) are not permitted. No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6th.

2 Ways to Register Online: burbankparks.com It’s fast, easy, and no lines! Walk-in available at: Verdugo Aquatic Facility 3201 West Verdugo Avenue

TO REGISTER HowHOW to Register for Classes 1 Select a session.

Monday-Thursday Sessions run for 2 weeks (8 classes) Session

Day

Start

End

1 2 3 4 5

M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th

6/4 6/18 7/2 7/16 7/30

6/14 6/28 7/12 7/26 8/9

2 Select a time. 10:00 - 10:30am 10:40 - 11:10am 11:20- 11:50am

4:30 - 5:00pm 5:10 - 5:40pm 5:50 - 6:20pm

3 Pay the enrollment fee.

Fee: $45 Residents, $55 Non-residents

ADULT LEARN TO SWIM Adult Learn to Swim Level 1

Adult Learn to Swim Level 2

The Level 1 program is constructed to build introductory swim and water safety skills for participants while promoting comfort and enjoyment in the water. Students will learn to swim on their front and back, including floating, gliding, and combined arm and leg movement with forward progression at least 5 feet from the wall. The instructor will aid participants while working up to independence in skills. There is no skill prerequisite for this course. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class.

The Level 2 program is constructed to give students success with fundamental swimming skills. Students will learn to swim on their front, back, and side using alternating and simultaneous arm and leg action with independent forward progression at least 15 feet from the wall. This course will prepare students for swimming 25 yards across the width of the pool, with the instructor providing aid until the student builds endurance for completing the skill independently. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class.

No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6th.

No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6th.

Age: 13+

Age: 13+

Time 6:30-7:00 PM

Days M/W

Sessions Location 1 & 3 McCambridge

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Time 6:30-7:00 PM

Days T/Th

Sessions Location 1 & 3 McCambridge


VERDUGO LEARN TO SWIM Burbank Resident Registration Begins May 7 @ 9:00am Open Registration Begins May 21 @ 9:00am Our friendly and experienced instructors provide group swim lessons for ages 6 months to 12 years, from the beginner to the advanced swimmer. Please enroll in classes based on the appropriate swim level description. If your child does not meet the minimum requirements, a refund will be processed and your child will be dropped from the class. All applicable refund fees will apply. Please note class space is limited and you are encouraged to create an account in our online registration system before the first day of registration. This will expedite the registration process.

2 Ways to Register

SESSION DATES

Session

Day

Start

End

1 M-Th 6/4 6/14 2 M-Th 6/18 6/28 3 M-Th 7/2 7/12 4 M-Th 7/16 7/26 5 M-Th 7/30 8/9 1 Sat 6/23 8/11

TO REGISTER HowHOW to Register for Classes 1 Select a class.

Verdugo Learn to Swim classes are listed on pages 11-13.

Online: burbankparks.com It’s fast, easy, and no lines!

Ensure your child will meet the minimum requirements. Free swim evaluations are available on Saturdays between 1:00 2:00 pm, starting April 7 – May 5 to help determine appropriate swim level.

Walk-in available at: Verdugo Aquatic Facility 3201 West Verdugo Avenue

2 Pay the enrollment fee.

Fee: $45 Residents, $55 Non-residents

VERDUGO LEARN TO SWIM LEVEL 1 The Level 1 program is constructed to build introductory swim and water safety skills for participants while promoting comfort and enjoyment in the water. Students will learn to swim on their front and back, including floating, gliding, and combined arm and leg movement with forward progression at least 5 feet from the wall. The instructor will aid participants while working up to independence in skills. Swim diapers must be worn by children who are not toilet trained. There is no skill prerequisite for this course. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class. No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6. Child Classes: Ages 3-7 Time 10:00-10:30 AM 10:40-11:10 AM 4:30-5:00 PM 9:00-9:30 AM

Days M-Th M-Th M/W Sat

Sessions Location 1-5 VAF 1-5 VAF 1 & 3 VAF 1 VAF

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VERDUGO LEARN TO SWIM LEVEL 2 PREREQUISITE: Level 1 or equivalent assessment The Level 2 program is constructed to give students success with fundamental swimming skills. Students will learn to swim on their front, back, and side using alternating and simultaneous arm and leg action with independent forward progression at least 15 feet from the wall. This course will prepare students for swimming 25 yards across the width of the pool, with the instructor providing aid until the student builds endurance for completing the skill independently. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class. No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6. Child Classes: Ages 3-7 Time 10:00-10:30 AM 10:40-11:10 AM 9:00-9:30 AM

Days M-Th M-Th Sat

Sessions Location 1-5 VAF 1-5 VAF 1 VAF

Youth Classes: Ages 8-12 Time 10:00-10:30 AM 10:40-11:10 AM 9:00-9:30 AM

Days M-Th M-Th Sat

Sessions Location 1-5 VAF 1-5 VAF 1 VAF

LEVEL 4 PREREQUISITE: Level 3 or equivalent assessment The objective of Level 4 is to develop confidence in all strokes. Instruction for sidestroke, breast stroke, and butterfly will be provided. Students will gain the ability to demonstrate each stroke at a fundamental level for at least 25 yards. Skills in diving and treading water will also be developed. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class. No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6. Youth Classes: Ages 8-12

LEVEL 3 PREREQUISITE: Level 2 or equivalent assessment The level 3 class builds on the skills learned in Level 2, working towards gaining endurance to swim 25 yards continuously using front and back crawl. Students will learn breathing and timing for front and back crawl, as well as introductory leg movements for butterfly and side stroke. Arm and leg movements for elementary backstroke, diving, and treading water will also be instructed. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class. No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6. Youth Classes: Ages 8-12 Time 4:30-5:00 PM 5:10-5:40 PM

Days M-Th M-Th

Sessions Location 1-5 VAF 1-5 VAF

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Time 4:30-5:00 PM 5:10-5:40 PM

Days M-Th M-Th

Sessions Location 1-5 VAF 1-5 VAF


VERDUGO LEARN TO SWIM

LEVEL 5/6 PREREQUISITE: Level 4 or equivalent assessment

The Level 5/6 class provides further coordination and refines the strokes so students can swim with ease, efficiency, power, and smoothness over greater distances. Students will be able to swim using front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and butterfly using arms, legs, breathing, and timing. Instruction for open turns and flip turns will also be provided. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class. No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6. Youth Classes: Ages 8-12 Time 4:30-5:00 PM 5:10-5:40 PM

Days M-Th M-Th

Sessions Location 1-5 VAF 1-5 VAF

Parent & Child Level A

This class is designed to get young children introduced to an aquatic environment by emphasizing a fun experience in the water. In addition to introductory skills to improve comfort in the water and swimming readiness, safety skills, and cues will also be covered. All children must have one-on-one adult supervision at all times. Swim diapers must be worn by children. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class.

Parent & Child Level B

With adult supervision and aid, this class will teach children introductory swim and water safety skills similar to our Level 1 course. For children who have had limited exposure to aquatic environments, this class will work on improving skills and comfort in the water. The class is also designed for children who are not quite tall enough for the Level 1 course but have the ability to learn the same skills. The goal of the class is for the child to learn basic independent swim skills, such as floating, gliding, and combined arm and leg movement with forward progression at least 5 feet from the wall. This class requires one-on-one adult supervision at all times. Swim diapers must be worn by children who are not toilet trained. Note: Classes cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances will be made up on a Friday. Date will be announced in class. No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6. Age: 3-5yrs Time 10:00-10:30 AM 4:30-5:00 PM

Days T/Th T/Th

Sessions Location 1 & 3 VAF 1 & 3 VAF

No class July 4 - make up will be on July 6. Age: 6mo-36mo Time 10:00-10:30 AM 9:30-10:00 AM

Days M/W Sat

Sessions Location 1 & 3 VAF 1 VAF

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YOUTH AQUATICS SPORTS PROGRAMS Competitive Swim Team

Participants with qualifying race times will participate in competitive swim meets against other recreational teams throughout the summer. Participants may not hold a USA Swimming Card within the last 12 months. If the participant has been on a competitive swim team they do not qualify for our recreational swim team. Students must be able to demonstrate 50 continuous yards in both the freestyle and backstroke. It is preferred that the participants have a working knowledge of the breast stroke and butterfly. No class July 4. Location: VAF Age: 6-14 Fee: $170 Residents, $180 Non-Residents (Plus additional meet and swimwear fees)

Day M-F M-F

Time 9:00 - 10:00 AM 5:30-6:30 PM

Start End 6/1 8/13 6/1 8/13

Conditioning

This particular branch of our summer swim team focuses on participants who have no or little interest in competition, but wish to remain active and healthy. Conditioning will devote most of their instruction to fitness and building endurance. Students participating in this group may not attend summer swim team meets. Students must be able to demonstrate 50 continuous yards in both the freestyle and backstroke.

Youth Water Polo Team The Water Polo Team is a recreational competitive team where participants are eligible to play in games against other recreational teams throughout the summer season. Students must be able to demonstrate 50 continuous yards in both the freestyle and backstroke and the ability to tread in deep water for 1 minute. No class July 4.

Location: VAF Age: 6-14 Fee: $100 Residents, $110 Non-Residents

Location: VAF Age: 9-14 Fee: $120 Residents, $130 Non-Residents

Day M-Th

Day M-Th

Time 9:00-9:45 AM

Start End 6/1 8/10

Time 6:30 -7:30 PM

Start End 6/5 8/13

SWIM WITH OUR FRIENDS

For more information: www.goldenroadaquatics.org Mike Lucero at 818.943.0125

In 2015, (GRA) Golden Road Aquatics became Burbank, California’s first USMS Masters Swim Team. Founded by Mike Lucero and the sponsorship of Golden Road Brewery. GRA is an excellent atmosphere with organized workouts geared to all swim levels, skills and fitness levels from beginners, lap swimmers, to triathletes. We focus on the many fundamentals of swimming, providing low-impact workouts using the four basic strokes; breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly and freestyle. Many GRA members also enjoy swimming on a competitive level which provides you with the health benefits of a vigorous workout as well as the fun and thrill of competition. GRA is a great way to make friends, have fun, keep fit and being a part of a healthy activity that you can continue for a lifetime.

Blast is a year-round competitive swim club for novice, age group & senior teams. Swimmers must be age 6-18 & able to swim continuously two lengths of the pool in freestyle, backstroke, and know all four competitive strokes. Teams are coached by USA Swimming Certified Coaches. For More Information: Peter@hancockparkswimclub.com www.hancockparkswimclub.com

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SPECIALTY CONTRACT CLASSES American Red Cross Lifeguard Recertification

REGISTRATION

Specialy Contract Class Registration Resident Registration: Begins May 30 Non-resident Registration: Begins June 4 Additional Non- Resident Fee: $10 Online: burbankparks.com It’s fast, easy, and no lines!

Recertification is for currently certified lifeguards. Review skills include water rescues, CPR for Professional Rescuer and first aid. The course incorporates training sessions, classroom skills and water rescue activities. A $35 additional Red Cross material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Instructor: Mehrdad Ostad-Aghajani Location: VAF Age 15 yrs+ 15 yrs+

Day Sun 6/24 Sun 7/22

Time 8:00 AM -5:00 PM 8:00 AM -5:00 PM

Fee $75 $75

AQUATIC CONTRACT CLASS REFUND POLICY Class lasting 3 or more weeks - A request for refund/transfer must be given to registration staff a minimum of one business day prior to the second class meeting. A $10 administration fee will be assessed for each class refund. No refund/ transfer will be issued after the second class meeting.

American Red Cross Junior Lifeguarding Program Get a jump start on your future as a lifeguard with our Guard Start program! In this program you will learn prevention of aquatic incidents, fitness and swimming skills, response in an emergency, leadership skills, and professionalism as a lifeguard. Participants will have the opportunity to gain experience during our recreational swim hours. Students will be required to volunteer 10 hours during recreational swim to shadow the lifeguards. Students will also receive a shirt to wear during their volunteer hours. No certificates will be issued at the completion of this course. Students must either possess a Level 3 completion certificate or skill evaluation for completion of level 3. NOTE: Completion of this program does not guarantee future employment with the City of Burbank. No class July 4. Location: VAF Age: 11-14 Fee: $160 Residents, $170 Non-Residents Materials Fee: $20 Session 1 2

Day M-F M-F

Time 8:00 AM -1:00 PM 8:00 AM -1:00 PM

Start 7/16 7/30

End 7/20 8/3

American Red Cross Lifeguarding Training and Certification The lifeguard training course includes comprehensive training in water rescues, CPR/AED for the professional rescuer and first aid skills. Participants will learn to recognize and respond effectively to emergencies, as well as how to prevent drowning and injuries. A $35 additional Red Cross material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Instructor: Mehrdad Ostad-Aghajani Location: VAF Age 15 yrs+ 15 yrs+

Day Sat 6/23 & Sun 6/24 Sat 7/21 & Sun 7/22

Time 8:00 AM -5:00 PM 8:00 AM -5:00 PM

Fee $175 $175

Aqua Fit - Shallow and Deep Water

BEST OF BOTH WORLDS…Do the workout with your feet on the bottom or in deep water wearing a flotation belt for a more intense workout. Flotation belts worn in the deep water leave the entire body free to work with weights and noodles. Weights, Noodles, Flotation belts provided. Instructor: Deni King VAF Ages 16 yrs + 16 yrs + 16 yrs + 16 yrs + 16 yrs + 16 yrs + 16 yrs +

Day Mon Tue Wed Wed Thu Thu Fri

Time 6:30-7:30 PM 8:30-9:30 AM 8:30-9:30 AM 6:30-7:30 PM 8:30-9:30 AM 6:30-7:30 PM 8:30-9:30 AM

Start 6/18 6/19 6/20 6/20 6/21 6/21 6/22

Wks Fee 9 $68 9 $68 9 $68 9 $68 9 $68 9 $68 9 $68

Title 22 First Aid for Public Safety Personnel NEW Title 22 First Aid meets the first aid training requirements for California Code of Regulations, valid for 2 years. Participants must have current American Red Cross Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer certifications. A $30 additional Red Cross material fee is due on the first day of class. Location: VAF Age 15 yrs+

15 yrs+

Day Sun 7/14

Sun 7/28

Time 8:00 AM -5:00 PM

8:00 AM -5:00 PM

Fee $85

$85

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WORRIED YOU MIGHT GET HUNGRY? Stop by the Snack Shack at Verdugo Aquatic Facility for snacks, cold drinks, and MORE!

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