Abergele Swimming Club

Club Membership

Mission Statement

• The Members should enjoy their time at the club.
• We provide a welcoming, friendly and caring atmosphere in which members will develop into a happy, well-balanced and contented individuals, tolerant, caring of others and free of discrimination.
• The members are encouraged to develop self-discipline and self-confidence.
• We aim to create a challenging and stimulating environment where all members will experience success.
• We endeavour to support and meet the needs of each member.

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During their time at Abergele Swimming Club the members will be encouraged to:-

• Acquire skills and knowledge
• Achieve the level of personal attainment of which they are capable
• Communicate clearly with others
• Question, enquire and develop ideas about swimming
• Develop a sense of responsibility and community
• Develop a set of favourable attitudes towards swimming and sport.

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The Criteria For Joining

Most of our swimmers come through the "Learn To Swim" Programme. If you are on the lesson programme, the following information may be of help to you:

• Once you have reached Level 8 of the National Swim Programme, you will be invited to join the club.
• The club coaching team will assess you using the Level 8 criteria as a baseline assessment of your competance.
• Having decided to join the club, you will be given a club pack which includes an application form for completion.
• Your initial squad is likely to be 'RED' and these sessions are held on a wednesday and friday evenings at 6.00 - 6.30PM. Your performance will be closely monitored. You will be encouraged to build stamina and learn good stroke techniques.
• Swimmers' progress is reviewed on a quarterly basis and swimmers may move up or down a squad depending upon overall performance.
• Good behaviour at all times.

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Why Join WASA? Here are some of the reasons:

Download Application Pack Here