September Holiday Swim Program
🏊♂️ September Holiday Aquatic Skills Program – 3 Days of Productive Learning & Fun! Suitable for Both Kids and Adults – 6th Sep to 14 Sep 2025.
Give your child the opportunity to gain valuable water skills and confidence this school break! Our 3-day program between 6-14 sept 2025, blends essential aquatic knowledge with hands-on water training – perfect for swimmers looking to learn, refine, and grow
📅 Program Schedule at Bukit Batok Swimming Complex
Day 1— 8 Sept 2025 (Mon) – Introduction to Lifesaving
Students will learn the fundamentals of water rescue awareness, safe rescue techniques, and the importance of personal safety in aquatic environments. They will also learn about different types of throw rescue and how to identify 4 types of victims. Beside that, they will also learn how to perform CPR and how/where to get help during the emergency. This session offer useful practical applications suitable for all ages. This course will give you an idea about what is lifesaving so that you could make an informed decision later on.
Day 2— 9 Sept 2025 (Tue) – Partial IM Swim Strokes Clinic (Butterfly, Backstroke)
A focused swim clinic dedicated to improving two key strokes – the powerful butterfly and the smooth backstroke. Participants will receive stroke analysis, drills, and correction tips to enhance efficiency and speed. Day 2 only touched purely on Butterfly and Backstroke. There will be quick tips and simple cues for you to perform the stroke easily.
Day 3—11 Sept 2025 (Thu) – SwimSafer Survival Skills Redefined
We revisit and upgrade essential SwimSafer survival skills, including treading water, basic relaxed floating, proper straddle jump techniques and underwater skills. We also provide life jacket for you to learn wearing it in the water. Not forgetting also the forward and backward somersault that you could master in just a few moment after doing some exciting drills.
Event Registration is Closed
✅ Benefits of Joining:
- Build strong aquatic safety awareness
- Improve competitive and recreational swimming skills
- Boost confidence in and around water
- Learn skills that could save lives
- Connect what you have missed out in your MOE Swimsafer Program
- Brush up your weaker swimming skills
- Work on those strokes that you hardly learn to give you a full knowlege of the syllabus.
- Revision of Swimsafer Syllabus
Getting to Bukit Batok Swimming Complex
About Bukit Batok Swimming Complex
- Address: 2 Bukit Batok Street 22, Singapore 659581 Bukit Batok Swimming ComplexActiveSG Circle
- Pools & Facilities: It houses a competition pool, teaching pool, and wading pool—suitable for all skill levels—and also includes an ActiveSG gym.
- Operating Hours:
- Monday, Friday, Sunday: 08:00–21:30
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday: 06:30–21:30 (includes morning sessions).
- Wednesday: Closed or opens at 14:30 on certain days.
- Entry Fees (may vary slightly by source; always check ActiveSG rates):
- Singapore Citizens/PR — Adult: approx. $1.00–$1.50 (weekday), $1.30–$2.00 (weekend/public holiday). Child/Senior: $0.50–$0.80 (weekday), up to $1.00 (weekend).
Getting There by Public Transport
By MRT
- Nearest station: Bukit Batok MRT (NS2) on the North–South Line. Exit D is closest; from there, it’s about a 7-minute walk southward to the complex.
- Alternatively, Bukit Gombak MRT (NS3) is also nearby for those coming from the west; walking distance is similar too.
By Bus
- Bus services that stop nearby include 990, 173, 189, and also 187, 66, 555, 941, among others.
- The closest bus stop is Bus stop B43511 (Opp Bukit Batok Swimming Complex)—only a 1-minute walk away.
- Many routes also pass through Bukit Batok Bus Interchange, which is conveniently located next to Bukit Batok MRT.
By Ride-Hailing (Grab/Taxi)
- Simply set your destination to “Bukit Batok Swimming Complex” or enter the address: 2 Bukit Batok Street 22, Singapore 659581.
- Expect a drop-off right at the complex entrance. Nearby roads like Bukit Batok Street 22 and Avenue 6 are well-signed and accessible.
Suggested Route Summaries
| Mode | Route Highlights |
|---|---|
| MRT | Take NSL to Bukit Batok MRT → Exit D → 7-min walk south to pool. |
| Bus | Take bus 990/173/189 to stop B43511 (Opp Swimming Complex) → 1-min walk. |
| Grab/Car | Navigate directly to 2 Bukit Batok Street 22. Drop-off near entrance. |
Nearby Amenities & Neighborhood
- West Mall Shopping Centre and Bukit Batok Public Library are situated adjacent to Bukit Batok MRT, just north of the pool.
- The area is a mature residential town with good amenities — perfect if families are planning to linger after their swim.
Final Thoughts
Bukit Batok Swimming Complex is easily accessible from Jurong West and surrounding areas, with reliable MRT and bus options, plus convenient Grab/taxi access. The venue offers a solid mix of facilities for all ages. With smart transport planning—especially during the holiday season—you’ll be all set for a smooth, enjoyable swimming outing!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ❓
AQZOG September Holiday Swim Program
1. Who can join the September Holiday Program?
Our program is open to children and adults. Kids can join the SwimSafer Holiday Program (Stages 1–6), while adults can take part in our Lifesaving & Career Pathway courses.
2. What courses are available for adults?
Adults can enroll in:
Lifesaving 1, 2 & 3 (entry-level courses- required for NROC
Butterfly and Backstroke
Survival Skills Preparation – Underwater skills and art of sculling.
3. Can parents and kids attend at the same time?
Absolutely! Many families sign up together. While kids attend SwimSafer lessons, parents can train in lifesaving skills or take part in adult swimming sessions. This serve as a family bonding time and productive time in learning skills together, instead of parent watching the children practising and wasting time waiting.
4. What career opportunities can lifesaving lead to?
Certified lifeguard at public pools, schools, or private facilities
Swim teacher / coach (with further certification)
Aquatic safety officer or event water marshal
A valuable qualification to complement other sports or teaching careers
5. Where will the program be held?
It will be held in september at Bukit Batok Swimming Complex
6. My child has difficulty doing somersault and straddle jump. Is this course suitable for him or her?
Yes. as you can see from our swimming program, we have created specified program under Swimsafer Survival Skills to provide training for somersault and straddle jump.
7. Will I be learning how to wear life jacket in the water?
Yes, under the Swim survival Skills which is the 3rd day of the swimming program.
8. I am going for teacher skills test, is this course suitable for me?
Yes, more importantly, you learn the basic fundermental of the strokes as well as how the lesson plan is being done during the course. The coach is more than willing to share with you and you get to learn how the strokes is being taught and drills are being done to improve the skills. The isolation drills and connecting the dots method.
9. I am going for Swimsafer Stage 5-Silver, will this course be relevant for me?
The survival skills, straddle jump, wearing life jacket in the water, Underwater skill using feet first surface dive will be taught in our program. It is best you sign up for all the sessions. Its cheaper to sign up for all 3 days program.
