
DOH SWIM LESSONS
This page is for families approved through the DOH Broward swim lesson program. Eligible participants may register for free swim lessons provided by CPR, Etc.
Have a Voucher? Register below.
The purpose of the Florida Department of Health in Broward County (DOH-Broward) Swimming Lesson Voucher Program is to increase water safety and prevent drownings in Broward County by offering free swimming lessons to children ages 0–17.
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What’s covered by the voucher?
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The voucher covers the cost of enrolling your child in a swimming course, which includes 4 to 8 progressive swimming lessons. No additional payment is required for the course.
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What are the eligibility requirements?
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The child must be 0–17 years old.
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Do I need to submit multiple applications if requesting the offer for more than one child?
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Yes, if you need vouchers for more than one child, you’ll need to apply separately for each child.
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How many times can I redeem this offer?
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The voucher can only be claimed once per child.
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Scheduling Swimming Lessons
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Receiving the voucher:
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Within 5 business days of submitting your application, you will receive an email confirming if your application was approved. If approved, the email will include a voucher number and expiration date.
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Once you have the voucher, Register Below and choose a course from the list at the bottom of this page to enroll and schedule your child’s lessons.
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- What to know about the swimming lessons provider:
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Number and duration of lessons: The total number of lessons varies by location. The voucher covers up to 8 lessons, each lasting 20–45 minutes.
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Scheduling: Each facility offers lessons at different times (days/evenings and weekdays/weekends), and schedules are based on age groups.
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Special Needs: We provide lessons for children with special needs (adaptive swim curricula).
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Each session includes:
8 total lessons
Monday through Thursday for 2 weeks.
Lessons are 30 minutes each and grouped by age and skill level.
To enter Level 2 courses, a skill test is administered.
Make-up days are on Friday due to bad weather, etc.
*Participants must have a valid voucher ID before registering.*
Session 1
Dates: June 8 – June 18, 2026
Days: Monday–Thursday
Class Times:
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5:30 PM – 6:00 PM → WaveBabies / Parent & Child
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6:00 PM – 6:30 PM → Preschool Aquatics
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6:30 PM – 7:00 PM → Learn-to-Swim Level 1
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7:00 PM – 7:30 PM → Adaptive Aquatics
Session 2
Dates: June 22 – July 2, 2026
Days: Monday–Thursday
Class Times:
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5:30 PM – 6:00 PM → WaveBabies / Parent & Child
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6:00 PM – 6:30 PM → Preschool Aquatics
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6:30 PM – 7:00 PM → Learn-to-Swim Level 1
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7:00 PM – 7:30 PM → Learn-to-Swim Level 2
Session 3
Dates: July 6 – July 16, 2026
Days: Monday–Thursday
Class Times:
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5:30 PM – 6:00 PM → WaveBabies / Parent & Child
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6:00 PM – 6:30 PM → Preschool Aquatics
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6:30 PM – 7:00 PM → Learn-to-Swim Level 1
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7:00 PM – 7:30 PM → Adaptive Aquatics
Session 4
Dates: July 20 – July 30, 2026
Days: Monday–Thursday
Class Times:
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5:30 PM – 6:00 PM → WaveBabies / Parent & Child
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6:00 PM – 6:30 PM → Preschool Aquatics
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6:30 PM – 7:00 PM → Learn-to-Swim Level 1
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7:00 PM – 7:30 PM → Learn-to-Swim Level 2
Session 5
Dates: August 3 – August 13, 2026
Days: Monday–Thursday
Class Times:
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5:30 PM – 6:00 PM → WaveBabies / Parent & Child
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6:00 PM – 6:30 PM → Preschool Aquatics
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6:30 PM – 7:00 PM → Learn-to-Swim Level 1
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7:00 PM – 7:30 PM → Adaptive Aquatics
BROWARD LOCATIONS:
Coral Springs
Tamarac
Lauderhill
Pompano Beach
Sunrise
Available Programs:
