Junior Proficiency Swim 2012
Under 8s – Under 13s – Proficiency Swim Week One
The Under 8s – Under 13s will commence the season with their proficiency swim. It is a requirement of Surf Life Saving Australia that all children are able to demonstrate that they can swim the required distance. The distances are tabled below. The proficiency swim is held at Challenge Stadium.
The week following the proficiency swim activities will commence at Cottesloe, meeting in the Club courtyard at 9am. Each child in Under 11s to 14s must also do a timed 288m swim at Cottesloe Beach as part of their competition skills evaluation.
Minnows: Under 6 and 7 Age Groups
Minnows do not have to do a proficiency swim.
Swim distances
| Age Group | Swimming Requirements |
|
U8 |
25 metre swim (any stroke) 1 minute survival float |
|
U9 |
25 metre swim (any stroke) 1 minute survival float |
|
U10 |
25 metre swim (freestyle) 1 ½ minute survival float |
|
U11 |
50 metre swim (freestyle) 2 minute survival float |
|
U12 |
100 metre swim (freestyle) 2 minute survival float |
|
U13 |
150 metre swim (freestyle) 3 minute survival float |
|
U14 |
300 metre swim (freestyle) 3 minute survival float |
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