DUNFERMLINE

WATERPOLO CLUB

Scottish Water Polo Academy

Administrator : tbn rtc@dunfermline-wpc.co.uk

 Lead Coach : Brian Campbell

Academy NEWS

Apr 2012 - Scottish Water Polo Academy (SWPC) Established at RCP, Edinburgh
11 May 12 - SWPA begins first course - Click here for Course Flyer

Useful Links, Forms etc. (Mainly PDF documents)

National Academy
Code of Conduct
Shorter Guide to Long Term
Athlete Development (LTAD)
   
Water Polo Resources
Latex Band

World Class Programmes
Log Books

Swimming Time
Conversion Utility
A Guide for People
involved in Water Polo

Staff:
Administrator - tbn
Lead Coach - Brian Campbell
Other officials are required -  see letter to Officials

 
 

The Scottish Water Polo Academy (formerly the RTC) commences for the first time on Friday 11 May 2012 for boys and girls born 1997 – 2000 with the aim of providing top quality training and development of the basic skills of Water Polo in preparation for entry into the Scottish Junior Squads.

For the 2012 terms, boys and girls born 1995 / 1996 will also be able to attend

The attached poster provides full details of the first two terms of the Academy for 2012. There will be three terms in future years with each all Players being able to attend the Academy for two years.

In addition, applications from assistant coaches are invited to assist at the sessions, a commitment for the full term is required and anyone interested should contact myself.  No expenses will be payable initially however this may change once the SWPA becomes established.

Please do not hesitate to contact me should you require further information.

Yours in Sport

Brian M Campbell

SWPA Head Coach

 

Rules of Academy attendance:
- All athletes should endeavour to attend a minimum of 8 out of 10 sessions per term.
- If an athlete has a reason for absence they should contact the Administrator with the details.
- If an athlete cannot commit to a minimum of 8 sessions then their place will be under review by the Coaches at the end of Term. The athlete may be de-selected and the place offered to another trialist.
- For those athletes in the current Youth squads a special dispensation will be granted if travelling distances make it difficult to attend both academy & travel to the Youth Squad location on the following day. This should be agreed with the Centre Administrator and Lead Coach in advance.
- Any problems, issues or queries relating to attendance should be directed to the Co-ordinator

 
letter to Players   letter to Officials