Swimmer’s
Code of Conduct
TASC requires the following
commitment from swimmers on selection and application:
Statement
of Commitment
- To accept responsibility to maintain a high
level of fitness.
- To follow coaches instructions and swim to the
best of their ability during training sessions
- To strive to achieve the increasing target
times set for each squad and age group
- To notify the Coach/Team Manager of relevant
health and fitness conditions that may affect training/competition
performance.
- To give adequate notification of any factors
which may necessitate declining to participate in any element of the
training.
- To maintain Log book to the standard required
by the squad coach
- To make self available to participate in all
TASC team relays and events as selected by the Coach/Team Manager both
home and away.
- To ensure that the correct equipment is taken to training
– goggle x 2, etc
Personal Appearance
- This will be appropriate to the circumstances
and as indicated by the Coach/Team Manager
- Team kit and equipment as issued shall be worn
as directed by the Coach/Team Manager
- To always shower before entering the pool
Attendance
- Be at the pool on time for training -
Punctuality on all occasions is essential
- Commit to achieve the training attendance
requirements of the squad.
- Advise the coach (in advance wherever possible)
reasons for non-attendance at any missed training session.
Behaviour and Personal Conduct
- Behaviour and personal conduct must be of a
high standard at all times.
- Language in public or relevant group situations
must always be appropriate and socially acceptable
- To leave the change rooms within times
specified by the Pool Staff. Must
ensure that the change rooms are tidy.
- Information on all medication and supplements
being taken should be reported to the Coach/Team Manager
Swimmers
will have to sign up to the Code of Conduct on
application to become a member of Squads - This will be kept on file
throughout
your child’s time in Squads.
It is
extremely important that the Code of Conduct is discussed with and
understood
fully by your child before signing.
The
appointed Coach/Team Manager shall deal with breaches of the Code of
Conduct in
the first instance. He/she shall report any incident to TASC Management
Committee who may take such further action as is deemed necessary.