The swimming lessons for the ABC trajectory are only for young people (from 12 years) and adults.
For children up to and including 12 years old click here.
The National Swimming Diplomas are issued nationally by the National Swimming Safety Council and consist of the Swimming ABC, the Swimming Certificates, National Snorkeling Diplomas and the Swimming Skills Diplomas. The Swimming ABC is the basis of good swimming education. You meet the National Swimming Safety Standard if you have the National Swimming Diploma C from the National Swimming Safety Council. Swimming safety can only be maintained through practice. It is important to keep swimming. This is possible with the Swimming skills diplomas after the Swimming ABC.

Swimming diploma A
You master skills for a pool without attractions. Swimming Diploma A is the stepping stone to Swimming Diploma B and the complete Swimming ABC.
Swimming diploma B
You master skills for a swimming pool with attractions, such as a (whitewater) slide, a wave pool and a rapid. Swimming diploma B is the intermediate step to Swimming diploma C = National Standard Swimming Safety.


Swimming diploma C = National Standard Swimming Safety
You master skills for a swimming pool with attractions and in open water without currents or large waves, such as recreational pools and wider ditches/canals (except in the sea). With this diploma you meet the National Swimming Safety Standard.
Swimming skills 1, 2 and 3: after the Swimming ABC you can further increase your swimming skills and swimming safety with the Swimming skills diploma’s

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