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What we do!
Swim England North West have a team of dedicated staff available to assist your club. As part of regional affiliation we provide funding, training, support and events to the regions athletes.
Funding
- Access to funding support for equipment
- Regional coaching bursary
- Up to 40% of the course costs can be claimed for or up to a maximum of £400.00
- For all disciplines – Assistant Coach, Coach and Senior Coach.
- Subsidised courses
- Safeguarding
- Time to Listen
People Development
- Training
- Swimming Officials training
- Open water Officials training
- Officials CPD (Para, FINA/WA Rules updates, Open Water rules updates, Contemporary issues). officials licensing pool and open water all of which are paid for by the region/county and not by the candidate
- Water Polo table officials
- Access to SENW Young Volunteer Award
- Athletes aged 14-17 years
- All disciplines
- Coaching
- Aspire Programme
- Inspire Programme
Support
- Access to Regional welfare officer
- Support and guidance provided where required to club officers by Regional Staff
- Governance matters/club constitution
- Club affiliation
- Advice on club structure
- Welfare and safeguarding
- Regular weekly updates sent to clubs and members from the Region (also available on social media and website)
- Governance advice and support.
- Network Support – link clubs to support each other
- Charitable Status
- Event Support
Events
- Competition Licencing
- Access to regional courses, events and competitions
Swimming
- Summer and winter competitions
- Open water competition leading to national event
- Skills days
- Development Programme
- Distance Development Programme
- Pathway Programme
Para Swimming
- Swimming championships
- Regional Training
Masters Swimming
- Masters events
- Masters Development Day
Water Polo
- Inter Regionals for Under 14,16, & 18’s
- Training days for team selection
Diving
- Skills Days
- Regional Competition
Artistic Swimming
- Grade Days.
- Regional Competitions