JUNIOR SKILLS SQUAD

Lead Coach: Holly Ritchie

Support Coaches: Paul Ritchie, Heather Booth, Grace Chorley

Total hrs per week: 4

Target Age Range: 8 - 13 yrs

Minimum expected attendance: 60%

Minimum competitions (p.a.):    2

Entry Standard:  Capable of completing a legal 200IM

Current Squad Capacity: 16 swimmers

Training Fees: £75 per month

Information

Swimmers in this squad will have a positive attitude, and show a desire to develop their skills and start to compete. This squad will consist of qualifying swimmers who fit the criteria outlined above. If the number of swimmers reaching the required entry standards for this squad exceeds capacity, professional judgement will be applied by the lead coach.

To remain in this squad swimmers are expected to:

• Have the technical skills and ability
• Have the correct training approach and ethos.
• To respect ALL coaching staff, have a willingness to learn and keep good lane discipline.
• Support all aspects of Street and District SC from the coaching staff, teammates in training and competition and follow the competitive and social programme.

Training Schedule

Targets

Develop skillset, develop a desire to compete and progress into Development squad.