Collingwood Swimming Club Squads  

Collingwood Swim Club enjoys a close relationship Yarra Leisure who co-ordinate and run squad training for children of all abilities at both Collingwood Leisure Centre and Fitzroy Pool. New club members are encouraged to attend appropriate Yarra Leisure squads:

Squad Descriptions

Junior Squad (30 minutes)
An introduction to squad swimming; this squad covers basic stroke development in all competitive strokes. Swimmers will cover between 400 and 800 meters per session. Swimmers must have completed a minimum of Level 4 and demonstrate correct Freestyle, Backstroke and Breaststroke technique. Swimmers wanting to be in this squad should also be able to swim 300m continuous freestyle. Timetable

Development Squad (1 hour)
Further development of competitive strokes. Swimmers aim to complete 1 - 1.5kms per session. Swimmers must complete the following qualifying times:
• 50m Freestyle: 1 min.
• 50m Backstroke: 1.05min
• 50m Breaststroke: 1.15min
• 500m continuous freestyle Timetable

Pre-State Squad (1.5 hours)
For those children who choose to make a serious commitment to competitive swimming; this squad is only available to members of a Swimming Club. Participation in 2-3 sessions per week is recommended. Distance covered per session is between 2.5-4km. To qualify, swimmers must be able to complete a 50m swim in any stroke within 5 seconds of their relative State Qualifying Time. Timetable

State Squad (2 Hours) Fitzroy Only
Our "elite" squad. Once again, only available to members of a Swimming Club. These swimmers cover 3.5-6kms per session and receive coaching in advanced stroke development. Participation in a minimum of 4 sessions per week is recommended. To qualify, swimmers must have completed a minimum of 1 State Qualifying time. Timetable

Collingwood Leisure Centre Squads - Fees
Sessions per week Monthly debit Mon + Wed
(12 weeks)
All other days
(11 weeks)
1 $33.30 $120.00 $110.00
2 $60.00 $216.00 $198.00
3-4 $80.00 $288.00 $264.00
5+ Gym $96.80 N/A N/A
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CLC Junior & Development Squad Timetable
  Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
6:30 am Dvl'ment (Liam)          
8:00am           Dvl'ment (Tony)
10:00am           Junior (Tony)
4:00pm Junior (Laura)       Dvl'ment (Chris)  
4:30pm Junior (Laura) Junior (Tony)   Junior (Tony)    
5:00pm Dvl'ment (Laura) Dvl'ment (Tony)   Dvl'ment (Tony) Dvl'ment (Chris)  
5:30pm     Junior (Scott)   Junior (Katy)  
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CLC Pre-State and Fitness Squad Timetable
  Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
6:00am PS
Liam
         
8.00am           PS
Tony
6:00pm PS
Tony
PS
Tony
PS
Tony
PS
Tony
PS
Chris
 
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State Squad Timetable (Fitzroy)
  Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
4:30pm Joseph   Joseph      
Yarra Leisure Swim Squad Re-Enrollment and Payment Form

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Squad timetables

Squad enrolment form

Squad fees


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