National Performance Squad

NATIONAL PERFORMANCE SQUAD

This Squad is for those swimmers who have qualified or seek to qualify to swim at National Age or Open level and are committed to the full program.

Swimmers are required to make a full commitment to the training and competition schedule as set by the Head Performance Coach. Swimmers in this group are aiming to qualify, final or medal at Australian Age Nationals or qualify and make semi finals and finals at Open National Championships.

8 x Swim, 2 x specific Strength & Conditioning
Swimmers must compete at Local, Country, State and National competitions if qualified.

COACH CONTACT:

Dean Gooch (0423 303 344)

EQUIPMENT:

Pool Bag
TSC Swim Cap
Kickboard
Goggles
Sponge
Short CSC Fins
Water Bottle – 2 Litres
Leg Band
Roller
Pull Buoy
Skipping Rope
Snorkel
Finger Paddles
Theraband (green)

SQUAD FEES

Participation in the squad system is considered to be an annual involvement, therefore the total fees have been averaged out to produce the monthly amount. The same monthly fee is payable for all 12 months of the year. Fees will be charged regardless of a swimmers attendance.

The only exceptions are prolonged absences of more than 4 weeks through injury, illness or family commitments. Please complete the Squad Fee Adjustment Form.

There are family discounts for squad swimmers – go to fees

HEALTH AND INJURY MANAGEMENT:

With the training load swimmers in this squad undertake, swimmers will be required to undergo physio screenings, hydration testing, Iron level checks, flu injections and health information sessions in order to assist with maintaining an injury free body.

CONTACT/COMMUNICATION:

It is important for the coach, swimmers and parents to be in contact communicating about the squad and swimmer goal as progress. If there are any matters you wish to discuss about training or competition, please speak to your coach. For invoicing matters, please contact Club Treasurer, Adrian White at tsctreasurer@traralgonswimming.org.au