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SUMMARY:SENW Young Volunteer Award (Online) - Fully booked
DESCRIPTION:The Swim England North West (SENW) Young Volunteer Award (YVA) is designed to provide young people\, between the ages of 14 and 17 the opportunity to develop the necessary knowledge\, skills and experience to prepare them as Volunteers within Aquatic Sport.  The Award has been designed to suit young people from any Aquatic Discipline\, (Swimming\, Water Polo\, Artistic Swimming and Diving). \nYoung Volunteers (YV) must be available to attend the following 2 sessions which will take place on – Friday 24th April 5.30pm-8.30pm and Monday 27th April 5.30pm-8.30pm\, and will then have 12 months from the 2nd Zoom session to complete the course (the Award must also be completed prior to the YV’s 18th Birthday). Failure to attend either of the workshops (or both)\, will result in the Young Volunteer being unable to complete their Award. \nThe Award aims to: \n\nProvide young individuals with an overview of the different volunteering pathways; coaching/teaching\, events and officiating\nProvide information about the different roles which volunteers undertake to continue the development of aquatic sports\nSupport and develop transferable skills\, which can be used to enhance education and future job applications\nProvide young individuals with volunteering experience which can be evidenced and utilised in conjunction with The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.\n\nThe YVA is comprised of a number of workshops and modules: \n\nPre Course Knowledge and Introduction into Swim England and Swim England North West.\nOnline Workshops (over 2 sessions via Zoom)\nShadowing Evidence – submitted on Google Classrooms\nVariety of Online Activities\, Modules and CPDs – all submitted on Google Classrooms\nOfficiating Qualification (potential additional cost may be incurred but upon FULL completion of the Qualification\, the YV’s can apply for a full reimbursement)\nPost Course Feedback\n\nSENW have been approved by The DofE as a ‘(DofE) Centre’ which means that as an organisation we are able to offer the Volunteering\, Physical and Skills sections of the DofE Awards.  Any person wishing to complete their DofE Award through ourselves will be required to find another ‘(DofE) Centre’ that can offer the Expedition Section of their Award. \nMany students are fortunate enough to be able to take part in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award through their Secondary School\, however others may not be in such a fortunate position.  Please contact SENW Regional Office for further information about completing your DofE through ourselves (please note this is only available to anyone completing their Young Volunteer Award through SENW) clubdevelopment@swimnorthwest.org \nCriteria: \n\nYoung Volunteers must be a minimum of 14 years of age on the date of the first Zoom session.\nIndividuals must have completed the award before their 18th birthday.\n\nCourse requirements are: \n\nYoung Volunteers MUST be available for both of the online workshops and attend them in full.\nAll work must be completed within 12 months of the 2nd Workshop Date (i.e. 27th April 2027)\nYoung Volunteers MUST inform their club they are taking part in the YVA prior to registering\nParent/Guardian AND Child email addresses must be provided in order to ensure course information is received and actioned where required (parent/guardians will be included in all email correspondence)\n\nThe award will utilise Google Classroom – please ensure your email is linked to a Google Account to access this.\n \nAnyone wishing to complete their Young Volunteer Award must ensure their club is aware before registering\, this is to ensure sure they are able to support the athletes through the 12 months. \n  \nDates for the Online Zoom Workshops \n\nFriday 24th April 2026: (17:30-20:30 approx)\nMonday 27th April 2026: (17:30-20:30 approx)\n\n  \nImportant Information: \nParent/Athlete Guidance Document \nCode of Conduct \nSENW Terms and Conditions \n  \nBy signing up to this Young Volunteer Award\, parents are giving consent for their child to be on zoom sessions and also provide evidence via Google Classrooms. \nTo secure your place on the online workshops\, please complete the information required below and make payment. \nThe closing date for this event has been extended from 9am Friday 17th April 2026\, or once the course is full.
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/senw-young-volunteer-award-online-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Athlete Training Sessions,Courses,Filter,Volunteer Courses,Volunteer Training Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Swim England North West":MAILTO:swimnorthwest@swimming.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
DTSTAMP:20260417T094102
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SUMMARY:SENW Regional Summer Championships 2026
DESCRIPTION:  \nDates for the Swim England North West Regional Summer Championships 2026 will be as follows: \n\n28th & 29th March 2026 – Liverpool Aquatics Centre\n\n\nWarm-Up Information\n\nPlease ensure that swimmers stay as close as possible to the lane ropes when moving between lanes during warm-up sessions. It is the responsibility of each club’s coaches and team managers to supervise athletes and ensure their safety. \nManchester 25th March 2026\nSession 5(a)\n\n\nOpen/Male: 8:00 – 8:25am \n\n\nAfter 15 minutes: Lanes 1–2 and 7–8 available for diving and sprints (start end only). \n\n\n\n\nFemale: 8:30 – 8:55am \n\n\nAfter 15 minutes: Lanes 1–2 and 7–8 available for diving and sprints (start end only). \n\n\n\n\nSession Start: 9:00am \n\n\n\nSession 5 (b)\n\n\nFemale: 12:00 – 12:25pm \n\n\nAfter 15 minutes: Lanes 1–2 and 7–8 available for diving and sprints (start end only). \n\n\n\n\nOpen/Male : 12:30 – 12:55pm \n\n\nAfter 15 minutes: Lanes 1–2 and 7–8 available for diving and sprints (start end only). \n\n\n\n\nSession Start: 1:00pm \n\n\n\nManchester 26th April 2026\nSession 6(a)\n\n\nFemale: 8:00 – 8:25am \n\n\nAfter 15 minutes: Lanes 1–2 and 7–8 available for diving and sprints (start end only). \n\n\n\n\nOpen/Male: 8:30 – 8:55am \n\n\nAfter 15 minutes: Lanes 1–2 and 7–8 available for diving and sprints (start end only). \n\n\n\n\nSession Start: 9:00am \n\n\n\nSession 6(b)\n\n\nOpen/Male : 12:15 – 12:40pm \n\n\nAfter 15 minutes: Lanes 1–2 and 7–8 available for diving and sprints (start end only). \n\n\n\n\nFemale : 12:45 – 1:10pm \n\n\nAfter 15 minutes: Lanes 1–2 and 7–8 available for diving and sprints (start end only). \n\n\n\n\nSession Start: 1:15pm \n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n\n25th & 26th April 2026 – Manchester Aquatics Centre\n2nd & 3rd May 2026 – Liverpool Aquatics Centre\n\nMerchandise now available click here\nEvent Information\nAll information can be found at https://live.swimnorthwest.org \nAccepted Entries can be found here.  \nRejected Entries can be located here. \nEntries are Now Closed\nSelect your County\, Club and Swimmer to enter – If a swimmers does not appear on the list please add them by inputting their Swim England membership number and date of birth and selecting the the add button. \nClosing Date for entries will be Tuesday 17th March 2026 \nTeam Entries can be made here.  \n  \n\n\n\n\nEntry Pack \n\n\nConditions  \n\n\nSchedule of Events \n\n\nConsideration Times \n\n\nPara Consideration Times \n\n\nLive results \n\n\n\n\n  \nPoolside Accreditation \nTeam Manager and Coaches Poolside Accreditation Passes can be purchased via the following link:  CLICK HERE \n  \nBackfilling of Entries \nOnce the list of accepted entries has been published\, backfilling may be offered to athletes whose entries were initially rejected. Backfilling will occur following withdrawals from other competitors. The specific events\, age groups\, and number of backfilled entries will be determined at the discretion of the Championship Manager. All decisions made by the Championship Manager are final. \nAthletes selected for backfilling will be notified via email\, and an updated Accepted Entries document will be published. Updated entries will be released according to the following schedule: \nWeek 1: Monday\, 23rd March \nWeek 2: Monday\, 20th April \nWeek 3: Monday\, 27th April \n  \nSpectator Tickets  \nSpectator Tickets will need to be purchased prior to the sessions. \nPurchase of tickets: These can be purchased via the Regional Website up until the Thursday prior to the event taking place. \nLiverpool \n£10.00 per person per day\n£6.00 per session per day \nNo tickets will be available to purchase by card or cash at the venue\nDue to the venue capacity a limited number of tickets will be available and strictly 1 ticket per swimmer. \nIf tickets remain this will increase to 2 tickets per swimmers details can be found on the Event Page once ticket sales are advertised. \nTickets for Liverpool Weekend 3 in May are available here. \nManchester  \n£10.00 per person per day\n£6.00 per session per day \nOnline purchase advised. \nNo limit on tickets subject to venue reaching capacity. \nFurther tickets may be available at the venue by CARD ONLY Must purchase online prior to the event \nTickets for Manchester are available here.  \n  \nFurther information will be shared as soon as it becomes available.
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/senw-regional-summer-championships-2026/
LOCATION:Manchester Aquatics Centre\, Manchester Aquatics Centre\, Manchester\, Greater Manchester\, M13 9SS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Regional and National Competitions,Swimming Events,Volunteers
ORGANIZER;CN="Swim England North West":MAILTO:swimnorthwest@swimming.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260614
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SUMMARY:SENW Combo Team\, Novice/Non Reg Standard Figures\, Routines & Masters Comp 2026 - Artistic Swimming
DESCRIPTION:Swim England North West Regional Artistic Swimming Management Group are delighted to announce that the 2026 Regional Combination Team\, Novice/Non-Regional Standard Figures and Routines and Masters Competition 2026 will be taking place on Saturday 13th June 2026. \nVenue:\nSir Jason Kenny Centre\, Moor Lane\, Bolton BL3 5BN \nEvent Conditions\nEvent Conditions can be found here \nCompetition Programme\nCompetition Programme will be located here once available. \nStart Time\n1.30pm – TBC \nPoolside Accreditation\nPoolside Accreditation can be purchased here – CLICK HERE \n 
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/senw-combo-team-novice-non-reg-standard-figures-routines-masters-comp-2026-artistic-swimming/
LOCATION:Jason Kenny LC\, United Kingdom\, Jason Kenny LC\, United Kingdom\, Jason Kenny LC\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Filter,Regional and National Competitions,Synchronised Swimming Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Swim England North West":MAILTO:swimnorthwest@swimming.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260628
DTSTAMP:20260417T094102
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SUMMARY:SENW/SENE Regional Open Water Championships 2026
DESCRIPTION:SENW/SENE Regional Open Water Championships 2026 will be held on Saturday 27th June 2026 at Sale Water Park\, Rifle Rd\, Sale M33 2LX. \nThis event will also be incorporating the Cheshire County WPSA; Lancashire County WPSA; Northumberland & Durham SA and Yorkshire ASA Open Water Championships. \nEntries and Payment will be made via the SENW Regional Website. \nTimeline – Key Events\nInformation for the 2026 event can be found below: \nEntry Pack- TBC \nEvent Conditions – TBC \nSchedule of Events – Including times for registration – TBC \nApproximate site plan of the day  \n \nProgramme of Events  – Including hat number and colour – TBC. \nMerchandise for the event – Click here for further details and to order. \nSENW Terms and Conditions – all participants must be fully aware of SENW Terms and Conditions \nA reminder for the day Timing Chips go on both wrists with a safety pin through to secure them\, please ensure these are secure after registration as the cost of replacing the pair is very high. Any issues on the day please return to the registration area as soon as possible. \nPlease see the following timeline for the event:- \n\nEntries to Open – 9am Thursday 31st April 2026\nEntries to Close – 9am Wednesday 10th June 2026\nAccepted/Rejected Entries Published – Week Commencing 17th June 2026\nRegistration Times – Please see ‘Schedule of Events’\nSafety Briefings (to be held at the venue)  Saturday 27th June 2026 (please check which session you need to attend) TIMES TBC\nWithdrawals to be sent to events@swimnorthwest.org by 9am Thursday 26th June 2026\nRefunds to be processed by Friday 10th July 2026 (see entry pack regarding refunds)\n\n  \nThe top 4 Competitors from both the North West and the North East Regions will qualify for the National Open water Championships at Rother Valley on the 25th July 2026 \n  \nThe race distances at National Championships\, as outlined in Point 11 of the Conditions\, are as follows: \n\n\n\nAge Group\nRegional Event Distance\nNationals Event Distance\n\n\n12 Years\n2 km\nNo event\n\n\n13 Years\n2 km\n3 km\n\n\n14 Years\n3 km\n5 km\n\n\n15 Years\n3 km\n5 km\n\n\n16 Years\n5 km\n7.5 km\n\n\n17/18 Years\n5 km\n7.5 km\n\n\n19 + Years\n5 km\n7.5 km\n\n\nSenior & Masters \n26th July 2026\nInformation will be added to the national page here.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/senw-sene-regional-open-water-championships-2026/
LOCATION:Sale Water Park\, Sale Water Park\, Rifle Road\, Sale\, M33 2LX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Filter,Open Water Events,Regional and National Competitions,Volunteers
ORGANIZER;CN="Swim England North West":MAILTO:swimnorthwest@swimming.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T233000
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CREATED:20260416T081127Z
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UID:10002989-1791052200-1791070200@swimnorthwest.org
SUMMARY:2026 SENW Regional Awards Night
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE!\nDue to it’s increasing success over the last few years\, we are now able to confirm that the 2026 SENW Regional Awards will be taking place on the evening of Saturday 3rd October 2026 at Leigh Sports Village. \nFurther information will be available soon on how to nominate individuals/clubs for the various categories\, as well as details on how you can purchase tickets to join in the fun for what we are hoping will be another fantastic event\, celebrating success and dedication to our regional clubs\, volunteers\, officials and coaches. \n 
URL:https://swimnorthwest.org/event-course/2026-senw-regional-awards-night/
LOCATION:Leigh Sports Village\, Leigh Sports Village\, Leigh\, WN7 4JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Coaches Events,Diving Events,Events,Filter,Management Events,Master Events,Open Water Events,Para Swimming Events,Regional and National Competitions,Swimming Events,Synchronised Swimming Events,Volunteers,Water Polo Events
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