Go to campusrec.rowan.edu and Log In/Sign Up.

Step 1: To sign up, you must create a new user account. Please make this account for yourself, not your child. Add your child as a dependent under your profile. If you have a rowan.edu email address, you do not need to create an account. You can log in with your Rowan network credentials.

To add a new dependent:

• Log into the Fusion Member Portal
• Select your username/photo
• Click profile
• All current dependents are listed under the Personal Information Home tab
• Select Add a Dependent
• The New Dependent Window will appear
• Enter in the First and Last Name, Date of  Birth and select a Gender
• Click save
• The newly added dependent now appears on your user profile

Step 2: After you sign into the Member Portal, you will be re-directed to the Home Page.

Step 3: Click the Programs button.

Step 4: To add a program to the shopping cart:  

• Select the proper semester
• Select Swim Lessons
• Click Add to Cart
• Select Add to Cart next to the dependent you  want to register

• Eligibility: Swim lessons are available for children ages 3-12 years old

1. 1. • • A child’s age is a limiting factor which may prohibit them from registering for all classes; in this case you will be registered manually by the department. Please contact Taylor Mullens, Assistant Director of Aquatics and Risk Management, via email at mullenst@rowan.edu.

• Registration is required before the first lesson. Spaces are limited and are filled on a first come, first serve basis

1. 1. • • Registration for a class ends prior to the first day of lessons to allow for instructor scheduling. If registration is closed and spots are still available, approval from the Assistant Director of Aquatics and Risk Management is required for any late registration and is not guaranteed.

• Waitlist: If a class is full, you will have the option to place your child on a waitlist through the registration portal. If you do not see the waitlist as an option, it means the waitlist has been filled. 

• Levels: The swim lesson is taught based on skill level– for both group and private lessons. Please review the skill level descriptions to ensure your child is enrolled in the appropriate class. 

1. 1. • • In order for a child to move to the next level, students must pass all skills listed for the particular level.
        • Registration for the next level may be during a current session; please speak with your child’s instructor prior to registering for the next session to ensure your child is placed in the correct level.

• Duration: Lessons are scheduled for 30 mins, six consecutive weeks

• Attendance: Regular attendance is crucial for progress. Please arrive 10 minutes early to ensure the class starts on time.

• Tuition: Fees are due at the time of registration via the Fusion Member Portal

• Refunds: No refunds will be given for missed classes. If a class is canceled by the facility, a makeup class or credit will be provided.

• Transfers/Changes: If you need to transfer your child to a different class (level or time), please contact us prior to the closing of registration. We will do our best to accommodate the request, but cannot guarantee a change. 

• Cancellations

1. 1. • • Any changes and/or cancellations to your registration must take place prior to the last day or registration to receive a full refund. Cancellations made after registration closes will result in a forfeiture of payment. 

• Health Requirements: Children should be in good health and free from contagious illness. Please notify us of any medical conditions or allergies.

• Attire: Children must wear a properly fitting swimsuit. Swim caps and goggles are recommended but not required.

• Supervision: Parents must accompany their children into and out of the facility. During the swimming lesson, parents must remain in the designated waiting areas and observe their child’s lesson from a non­-distracting distance. Parents will accompany their child anytime they need to use the locker rooms or family changing areas.

• Conduct: Positive behavior is expected. Disruptive behavior may result in removal from the class.

• Discipline: In the event of repeated behavioral issues, a meeting with the parent/guardian will be scheduled to discuss appropriate steps

• Make-Up Lessons

1. 1. • • Missed swim lessons cannot be transferred to another session, rescheduled, nor refunded. 
        • Make-up lessons will be held only if a lesson is canceled due to inclement weather, pool closing, or other unforeseen circumstances. 
          • In the case that your session does not offer a make-up lesson due to other University events or programming and a date is canceled for any of the reasons above, you will be offered a discount to apply to the next session of lessons.

• Weather: In the event of severe weather, lessons may be canceled. Updates will be provided via email. 

• Facility Closures: Lessons will not be held on holidays or during facility maintenance period.

• Consent: Photos and videos may be taken during lessons for promotional purposes. If you do not wish for your child to be photographed, please contact Taylor Mullens, Assistant Director of Aquatics and Risk Management (mullenst@rowan.edu).

• Contact Information

1. 1. • • Taylor Mullens, Assistant Director of Aquatics and Risk Management (mullenst@rowan.edu)
        • Emma Cusmano, Graduate Coordinator for Aquatics and Risk Management (cusman59@rowan.edu)

• Updates: Important information and updates regarding classes will be communicated via email.

• Feedback: We welcome feedback from parents/guardians to improve our programs. Please contact Taylor Mullens, Assistant Director of Aquatics and Risk Management (mullenst@rowan.edu) with any comments or concerns.

Small Group

• Non-member rate: $175
• Member rate: $160

Private (limited availability)

• Non-member rate: $230
• Member rate: $200

Pre Req: Assisted front and back floats, three independent bobs with bubble blowing.

Builds on basic swimming skills with the goal of independent swimming, comfort under water and glides.

Pre Req: Unassisted front and back floats for 5 seconds

Begins the basics of front crawl and a continuation of independent swimming. The foundation of back crawl skills are introduced.

Ages: 3-5 years

Pre Req: Unassisted front and back glides- 2 yards

Front crawl stroke refinement with introduction to the principles of side breathing. Familiarization of backstroke, introduction to finning and elementary backstroke.

Ages: 3-5 years

Pre Req: For participants who have never taken swim lessons.

Entry level swim lesson where participants learn basic swimming skills. Begin developing positive attitudes and safe practices in the water.

Ages: 6-12 years

Pre Req: Front glide- 2 yards, back glide- 2 yards

Builds on basic swimming and safety skills with a focus on front crawl, breath control, endurance and an introduction to back crawl.

Ages: 6-12 years

Pre Req: Back glide- 3 yards, front crawl- 5 yards

Front crawl stroke refinement while focusing on side breathing. Instructors continue to familiarize students with back crawl. An introduction to finning and elementary backstroke.

Ages: 6-12 years

Pre Req: Front crawl with side breathing- 15 yards, back crawl- 5 yards, comfortable in deep water

Students increase distance in their ability to swim front crawl. Back crawl and elementary backstroke is improved and endurance is increased.

Ages: 6-12 years

Pre Req: Front crawl with side breathing- 15 yards, back crawl- 15 yards, elementary backstroke- 10 yards

Students increase front crawl endurance to full length of the pool (25 yards). Introduction to breaststroke, side stroke and treading water. Promotion of swimming endurance while students are able to clearly demonstrate front crawl, back crawl, and elementary backstroke for greater distances.

Ages: 6-12 years

Pre Req: Front crawl with side breathing- 25 yards, back crawl- 25 yards, elementary backstroke- 25 yards, treading water without finning

Increase endurance in swimming strokes- front crawl, back crawl, an elementary back crawl. Improvement in endurance and efficiency in breaststroke and treading water (1 minute, 30 seconds). Introduction to sidestroke.