Frequently Asked Questions about Swimming Classes

My child has water phobia, can he join the lessons?

We have plenty of experience handling students with fear of water. All it takes its a fun and trustworthy coach sometimes!

Are your lessons proven?

More than 4000 students have graduatated from our classes over the last 10 years. We constantly achieve 98%+ passing rate for swimsafer tests and our students are all confident in the water.

What is a good age to join Ace Dolphin?

Children aged 3.5 to 14 are ideal to join our group swimming lessons. For adult lessons and special requests, we have private lessons that are customisable.

How is Ace Dolphin Swim School better?

All our coaches are handpicked and certified, and are enthusiastic to deliver a fun and engaging lesson everytime. We follow our in house circiculum that guides every swimming lesson to ensure high quality.

Our smaller class size 4 beginners helps to give more attention to detail of each student’s learning pace and needs. Our students are also enrolled to SwimSafer tests, Tatsuki Tests and Distance awards periodically as they improve.

Ace Dolphin students are also covered under our Group Accident Insurance plan for greater peace of mind.

What happens if it rains?

We have initiatied a bad weather program so no lessons are wasted.

1) Land training will be given for classes stopped midway lesson or for students who have changed to swimming costume.

2) Swimsafer Theory lessons will be given to students who have not changed

3) Swimsafer Theory lessons will be given to students at the entrance who are denied entry into the pool due to bad weather.

We always make lessons fun and interactive! So do come even in bad weather!

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SENIOR COACH

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Coach Fabian

Fabian Goh

SENIOR COACH

Coach Fabian is a dedicated swimming coach with over six years of experience working with children aged 4 to 12. A lifelong swimmer who began his journey at the age of 8, Fabian brings a deep understanding of the water and a strong foundation in all swimming strokes to his coaching.

His philosophy centers on developing efficient and correct stroke patterns through patient instruction and targeted drills, empowering young swimmers to reach their full potential. Passionate about nurturing young talent,

Coach Fabian is committed to fostering a love for swimming while helping each child achieve their best.

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Coach Sunny

SENIOR COACH

With extensive experience in swim coaching, Coach Sunny is a certified SwimSafer Instructor and Assessor, dedicated to nurturing confident and skilled swimmers. His impressive qualifications include Life Savings 123, Standard First Aid, CPR, AED, Basic Sports Science, SG Coach Theory 1, NCAP Swimming Level 1, and NROC Swimming. A SafeSports-certified coach, he prioritizes safety and progress in every lesson. Known for his patient and engaging teaching approach, Coach Sunny has earned praise, including a complimentary letter from a club parent, highlighting his commitment to excellence and his ability to inspire swimmers of all levels.

Coach Ivan Holmberg

Ivan Holmberg

SENIOR COACH

Coach Ivan is a dedicated and passionate swim coach with 16 years of experience. Committed to teaching children the art and skills of swimming, he creates engaging and effective training programs tailored to each child’s abilities and goals.

Ivan fosters a positive and supportive environment, emphasizing confidence, safety, and proper technique while making swimming fun. As a Team Leader for MOE’s northern cluster CCA swimming program and a former coach of SAS’s competitive team, Fighting Fish, he has worked with swimmers of all ages and skill levels. Ivan understands the developmental stages of swimming and provides personalized guidance to help each child reach their full potential. Beyond coaching, he is deeply passionate about swimming, staying updated on training methods, and supporting his swimmers at competitions.

Ivan aims to teach swimming and instill life skills such as perseverance, discipline, and teamwork, empowering the next generation of confident and capable swimmers. With his guidance, children become proficient swimmers and develop a lifelong appreciation for the water.

Aw Wei Jie

LEAD COACH

Coach Wei jie was the Swim Team Captain for Nanyang Poly swim team in 2007 and an Ex-National Lifesaving member. He is currently serving as the Sport Lifesaver at SSTA club and is and an avid diver. Wei Jie is also a certified Diving instructor.

Wei Jie’s kind and passionate personality has won much respect amongst coaches and students alike.

He is certified under NROC, Swim Safer 2.0 and SSPA and has been coaching for more than 13 years.

Huang Han Rong

HEAD COACH

Being the Swim Team Captain of Nanyang Polytechnic for 3 years (2005 – 2007), Hanrong received the prestigious NYAA (National Youth Achievement Award) from then Singapore President SR Nathan in 2007.

He was also a member of SSA (Singapore Swimming Association) as a competitive swimming representative and has won numerous swimming competitions.

As his Swimming career progressed, he have been a swimming coach for 17 years, conducting courses for both beginners and competitive swimmers. More than 2000 students have since graduated under his guidance.

He is an NROC, NCAP, SSPA, Swim Safer accredited coach.