Junior Development Program comprises four squads:

n Junior Piranhas;
n Piranhas;
n    Junior Marlins;
n    Marlins

The program has been designed to provide opportunities for young athletes to develop the essential skills for successfully competing in swimming and surf sports.  The Junior Piranhas squad is the introductory level of the Junior Development Squad program.  It is a transitional squad between learn to swim and squad training.  The Marlins squad is the finishing level from which swimmers can advance to the High Performance Development squad with the essential skills and fitness for high level competition.  All squads in the program will focus on the development of efficient and balanced strokes; streamlining; starts; turns; finishes; as well as the fitness and confidence to compete successfully at the athlete's chosen level.  The introduction of dry land stretching is incorporated at this level.  The swimmers will also develop an understanding of squad equipment such as pull-bouys and paddles.

All swimmers have either advanced from the KAC Swim School or they have been assessed by our coaches as ready to join the program.

The minimum requirement for admission to the Junior Piranhas is:

n      The ability to maintain correct technique in Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, for 50/25/25 mts

n      Butterfly kick and stroke drills

n      The ability to streamline and dive.

Junior Piranhas

$115 per  term (10 week school  term, once per week)
$110 per month
$15 per casual session 
$55 per 5 day vacation intensive program. 

Piranhas & Junior Marlins

$90 per  term (10 week school term, once per week)
$125.00 per month 
$15 per casual session

Marlins

$125 per month
$15 per casual session

n       Bookings cannot be made without payment.
n       Payments can be made by cash, cheque, Visa, MasterCard or EFTPOS.
n       The KAC does not provide a cash out facility.

EQUIPMENT

All Junior Development squad members are required to bring their own equipment to each session, including:

* Swim Cap
* Drink Bottle
* Flippers
* Paddles 
* Pull-buoy 
* Towel 
* Snorkel 
* A nutritious snack for after the session

Please be sure all equipment is clearly labeled with the swimmer's name. 

KAC POLICIES

Entry cards: 
A photo id swipe card will be issued once the swim school has received full payment.  
The card needs to be swiped upon arrival at the KAC reception counter each time you enter the centre for a training session. 
A $6.00 fee will be charged for the replacement of a lost card.