Mastering swimming involves a structured approach that progresses through various levels of expertise: novice, intermediate, advanced, and expert. Below are detailed guidelines for each level, along with a timeline estimation to facilitate progress.
### Novice Level (Timeline: 0-3 Months)
**Goals:**
- Develop comfort in the water.
- Learn basic swimming techniques.
- Understand water safety.
**Guidelines:**
1. **Water Familiarization:**
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