Scottish Swimming – West District
Scottish Swimming – West District
Objective
The Junior Academy programme (JA) is an initiative run by the Scottish Swimming Districts and the Scottish Swimming Performance Team and is an intergal part of the National Team and Academy Programme.
It also provides an opportunity for coaches and swimmers alike to develop a greater understanding of many key areas of competitive swimming.
The programme is designed to work along two strands:
To aid the development and education of swimmers, aged between 11 and 14 and achieving criteria laid down in the National Selection Policy, along with all coaches working within all clubs.
To ensure a communication flow between Coaches with all levels of experience, enabling them to have contact and learn from each other.
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR ALL !!!
Scottish Swimming has taken the decision to plan for the Junior Academy programme activities to take place as pre-pool online support materials and pool sessions.
Day 1 (pool): 22 September, Day 2 (pool): 27 October, Day 3 (pool): 01 December.
There will be a Swimmers Online Orientation Session time tba on date tba and Parents Orientation Session time tba on date tba.
| National Squad Selection Policy 2024-25 | Original 2006 Policy on Times | JA 2024/25 – List of Swimmers (tba) |