Open to the wider community (you do not have to be a BGS student)

*Note: Swimmers may be invited to attend swimming sessions and / or gym sessions that are above, equal to, or lesser than their current squad level. This will be at the discretion of BGS Swim and dependent on swimmer performance (training and competition), maturity and availability of exercise space.

*Note: Holiday training is not included in term enrolment.

Location

• Squad lanes

Swim Sessions

• Swimmers can attend up to 2 sessions per week.

Equipment

• Goggles, Swim Cap, Kick Board, Flippers, Pull Buoy, Water Bottle

Open to the wider community (you do not have to be a BGS student)

*Note: Swimmers may be invited to attend swimming sessions and / or gym sessions that are above, equal to, or lesser than their current squad level. This will be at the discretion of BGS Swim and dependent on swimmer performance (training and competition), maturity and availability of exercise space.

Note: Holiday training is not included in term enrolment.

Location

• Squad lanes

Swim Sessions

• Swimmers can attend up to 2 sessions per week.

Equipment

• Goggles, Swim Cap, Kick Board, Flippers, Snorkel, Pull Buoy, Water Bottle

Open to the wider community (you do not have to be a BGS student)

*Note: Swimmers may be invited to attend swimming sessions and / or land sessions that are above, equal to, or lesser than their current squad level. This will be at the discretion of BGS Swim and dependent on swimmer performance (training and competition), maturity and availability of exercise space.

Note: Holiday training is included following any full term enrolment.

Location

• Squad lanes

Swim Sessions

• Swimmers can attend 4 sessions per week.
• Minimum attendance 2 sessions per week.

Equipment

• Goggles, Swim Cap, Kick Board, Flippers, Finger Paddles, Snorkel, Pull Buoy, Water Bottle

Open to the wider community (you do not have to be a BGS student)

*Note: Swimmers may be invited to attend swimming sessions and / or gym sessions that are above, equal to, or lesser than their current squad level. This will be at the discretion of BGS Swim and dependent on swimmer performance (training and competition), maturity and availability of exercise space.

Note: Holiday training is included following any full term enrolment.

Location

• Squad lanes

Swim Sessions

• Minimum attendance 2 sessions per week.

Equipment

• Goggles, Swim Cap, Kick Board, Flippers, Finger Paddles, Hand Paddles, Snorkel, Pull Buoy, Water Bottle

Open to the wider community (you do not have to be a BGS student)

Note: Holiday training is not included in term enrolment.

Location

• Squad lanes

Focus:

• Develop fitness.

Swim Sessions:

• 2 Allocated Sessions per week 

Equipment:

• Goggles, Swim Cap, Water Bottle

*Note: Squad training fees are to be paid per term at the beginning of the term with no pro rata fee. Prices are based on the total annual cost of the squad and broken up into 4 installments.

Note: Holiday training is included following any full term enrolment for Junior, State and National Squads only.

It is a requirement that all swimmers have the required swimming training equipment with them at each session. Below is a list of preferred equipment that is available for purchase through the Aquashop in South Melbourne or online at www.aquashop.com.au.

1. Goggles: Any comfortable pair plus a spare pair
2. Swim Cap: Swimmers must wear the BGS swim cap which is available at the pool
3. Kick Board: Any kick board
4. Flippers:
   • Long floating fins for Mini, Junior, Intermediate Squad swimmers
   • TYR Hydroblade fins or similar for Senior Squad swimmers
5. Finger Paddles: Finis finger paddles or similar
6. Hand Paddles: TYR Catalyst hand paddles or similar
7. Snorkel: TYR Ultralite snorkel or similar
8. Pull Buoy: TYR pull buoy or similar
9. Water Bottle: Any