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Age Requirements

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Children under the age of 10 years must be accompanied at all times by a parent/guardian (who is 16 years or older) while in the Athletics Centre. 

Sport Centre

Individuals age 16 and older can fully access the Sport Centre without a parent or guardian. Youth age 12 to 15 can access the Sport Centre and equipment unsupervised, once they have completed the Teen Fitness Orientation.

Public and Lane Swimming

Children ages 6 and under: must be accompanied in the pool by a parent/guardian who is at least 16 years of age. The parent/guardian must remain within arms reach of the child. Maximum two children per parent/guardian.

Children ages 7 to 9: have the opportunity to demonstrate comfort in the water by attempting the Swim Test. Those who are not successful in completing the Swim Test must be accompanied in the pool by a parent/guardian who is at least 16 years of age, and remains within arms reach. Maximum four children per parent/guardian. Those who are successful in completing the Swim Test may swim without being accompanied in the pool by a parent/guardian (parent/guardian must remain on the pool deck).

Children ages 10 to 12: must be accompanied by a parent/guardian who is at least 16 years of age who remains on the pool deck.

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