Adapted Recreation

For All Pools

Children 6 years and under must be supervised by and within arms reach of a paying adult at all times.

Rent-A-Pool!

Enjoy a pool side birthday party, family reunion or neighborhood party in a pleasant environment. Rental time is two hours and certified lifeguards are provided. A variety of after hour rental plans are available. Or, ask about our party area rentals which will allow you to have your party during the public swim times! Pool rentals are available at Carpenter Park Recreation Center, Jack Carter Outdoor Pool, Liberty Recreation Center Outdoor Pool, Oak Point Recreation Center, Plano Aquatic Center and Tom Muehlenbeck Recreation Center. Pool rentals are available to non-residents for an additional fee. Contact the center directly to make your reservation. See page 70 for center phone numbers.

Pool rental reservations cannot be made more than three months in advance.

See center insert for membership information.

Specialized Aquatics

Lifeguard Training with Waterpark (15 Yrs & Up) This is an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification class that will certify the participant in Waterpark Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, Oxygen Administration, and Bloodborne Pathogen Training. The Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR-PR, and Oxygen Administration are two year certifications and the Bloodborne Pathogen certification must be renewed each year. In order to participate in this class you must pass a pre-course which consists of a 300 yard continuous swim using front crawl and/or breast stroke, tread water for two minutes using only your legs, and a timed event which includes swimming 20 yards, picking up a 10 pound brick from the bottom of 7-10 feet of water and swimming it back to the side keeping both hands on the brick. The participant MUST attend all class sessions in order to pass.

39219 OPC Sa-W 5pm-6pm 9/8 5 Staff $225 39220 OPC Sa-Tu 10am-6:30pm 10/9 4 Staff $225 39221 OPC Sa-Tu 10am-6:30pm 11/20 4 Staff $225 39921 TMC Sa-Tu 9am-5pm 10/9 4 Staff $225 39922 TMC Sa-Tu 9am-5pm 11/20 4 Staff $225 39923 TMC Sa-Tu 9am-5pm 12/18 4 Staff $225

AQUATICS

Lifeguard Training Instructor (17 Yrs & Up) Become certified to teach the American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Shallow Water Lifeguarding, CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers, Administering Emergency Oxygen and Bloodborne Pathogens classes. This course prepares instructor candidates to use course and presentation materials, conduct training sessions and evaluate the progress of candidates in a professional-level course. Candidates must be currently certified as a lifeguard. There is a $35 nonrefundable fee due to the American Red Cross for the online pre-course.

39930 TMC Sa-M 10am-6pm 11/20 3 Staff $215 Water Safety Instructor (16 Yrs & Up) This course certifies participants to teach Red Cross swimming courses to infants through adults. Bring a 1-inch notebook on the first day of class to hold your Instructor manual. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and dry change of clothes to all class sessions. The pre-course will be at the start of the first class. To pass the pre-course, participants must tread water and back float in deep water for 1 minute and swim 25 yards of the following strokes at a level IV ability or higher: front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, and sidestroke. To pass and obtain certification, instructor candidates must attend and participate in all class sessions, complete all assigned practice teaches and lesson plans, demonstrate competency in all required skills and activities, and pass a final written exam with a minimum score of 80% (40 out of 50 multiple choice questions). There is a nonrefundable $37 fee due to the American Red Cross before this course begins. The instructor will send a link for online registration through Red Cross 1-2 weeks before class begins. Questions? Email dbraches@plano.gov.

40232 TMC Sa-Tu 9am-5pm 11/20 4 Staff $225 40233 TMC Sa-Tu 9am-5pm 12/18 4 Staff $225 Scout Swim Test

Calling all Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts! This activity will provide an opportunity to complete the required swim tests. An aquatic staff member with American Red Cross Lifeguarding or Water Safety Instructor certification will sign off upon completion. Pre-registration is required, no walk-ins will be allowed.

40620 PAC Sa 12:30pm-12:55pm 8/21 1 Staff $10 40621 PAC Sa 12:30pm-12:55pm 9/4 1 Staff $10 40622 PAC Sa 12:30pm-12:55pm 10/2 1 Staff $10 40623 PAC Sa 12:30pm-12:55pm 11/6 1 Staff $10 40624 PAC Sa 12:30pm-12:55pm 12/4 1 Staff $10 Intro to Swim Team (8-14 Yrs) This class is for swimmers who have passed Swim Level IV to bridge from Red Cross stroke techniques to competitive swimming techniques. In addition to stroke refinement swimmers will learn flip turns, how to use a pace clock, and starts from a block. Participants without the proper prerequisite skills will be moved to another program if available or refunded.

40067 TMC M,W 5pm-5:40pm 8/16 9 Staff $85 40058 TMC Sa 9:30am-10:10am 8/21 5 Staff $58 40076 TMC M,W 5pm-5:40pm 9/20 10 Staff $89 40085 TMC Sa 9:30am-10:10am 9/25 5 Staff $58 40094 TMC M,W 5pm-5:40pm 10/25 8 Staff $79 40103 TMC Sa 9:30am-10:10am 10/30 4 Staff $52 40112 TMC M,W 5pm-5:40pm 11/29 6 Staff $65 40144 TMC Sa 9:30am-10:10am 12/4 3 Staff $39 Piranhas Off-Season Conditioning The Plano Piranhas is a youth recreational swim team dedicated to providing swimmers with a “taste” of competitive swimming. The Piranhas participate in the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation’s (TAAF) swim meets offered across North Texas throughout the summer season and have the opportunity to compete in TAAF’s Winter Games of Texas in January. Competing in swim meets is not required but encouraged. Swimmers who have not previously participated in Plano Parks & Recreation swim lessons must try out before registering. Any swimmer who has taken Swim Level III or above and is comfortable in deep water may register without a tryout. Please see TAAF eligibility information at the bottom of receipt to confirm eligibility to compete.

40044 TMC M 6:40pm-7:25pm 8/16 16 Coach $85 40045 TMC M 7:30pm-8:15pm 8/16 16 Coach $85 40046 TMC Tu 6:40pm-7:25pm 8/17 17 Coach $89 40047 TMC Tu 7:30pm-8:15pm 8/17 17 Coach $89 40048 TMC W 6:40pm-7:25pm 8/18 17 Coach $89 40049 TMC W 7:30pm-8:15pm 8/18 17 Coach $89 40050 TMC Th 6:40pm-7:25pm 8/19 16 Coach $85 40051 TMC Th 7:30pm-8:15pm 8/19 16 Coach $85 40052 TMC Sa 9:30am-10:15am 8/21 17 Coach $89 40053 TMC Sa 10:20am-11:05am 8/21 17 Coach $89 40054 TMC Sa 11:10am-11:55am 8/21 17 Coach $89 40056 TMC Su 10:30am-11:15am 8/22 16 Coach $85 Piranhas Off-Season Conditioning-GOLD The Plano Piranhas is a youth recreational swim team dedicated to providing swimmers with a “taste” of competitive swimming. The Piranhas participate in the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation’s (TAAF) swim meets offered across North Texas throughout the summer season and have the opportunity to compete in TAAF’s Winter Games of Texas in January. Competing in swim meets is not required but encouraged. Swimmers who have not previously participated in Plano Parks & Recreation swim lessons must try out before registering. Any swimmer who has taken Swim Level III or above and is comfortable in deep water may register without a tryout. Please see TAAF eligibility information at the bottom of receipt to confirm eligibility to compete.

40055 TMC Sa Noon-12:45pm 8/21 17 Coach $89 40057 TMC Su 11:20am-12:05pm 8/22 16 Coach $85