Define capacity by group
Use limits that match level, space and instructor attention.
Lanes and capacity: swimming availability depends on space and group structure
Capacity is not only about student count. Level, age, lane, instructor and group goals also shape operations.
Connect groups and lanes
Scheduling should show which physical resource each class uses.
Measure actual attendance
Attendance reveals whether theoretical capacity is really being used.
What to organize
- ✓Group
- ✓Level
- ✓Lane
- ✓Instructor
- ✓Capacity
- ✓Attendance
Useful metrics
- →Group utilization
- →Lane usage
- →Attendance
- →No-shows
- →Demand by time slot
Frequently asked questions
Should capacity be the same for every group?
Not necessarily; it can vary by level, age, space and instructor.
Should lanes be modeled?
Yes when lane availability constrains scheduling or capacity.
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