Program Requirements:
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Age Requirement:
All divers must be between the ages of 8 and 18 years of age
*Younger divers may be permitted but it's coach’s discretion.
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Co-ed Program:
Girls & Boys permitted
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NO diving experience required but all divers
must be able to swim safely, without assistance, to the edge of the pool.
Program Levels:
Our program is designed for 5 levels of divers;
from beginners to skilled and all will work in groups with similar abilities.
Novice:
Level 1 – This program is for participants with NO experience. Emphasis is on building basic board work skills,
confidence and experience to progress to a higher skill level.
Beginner:
Level 2 - This program is for divers with little experience but have done some board work. Emphasis is on building basic skills, confidence and experience to progress to a higher skill level.
Intermediate:
Level 3A – This
program is for participants that can satisfactorily (coach’s discretion) perform a front approach, back press and perform
6 dives from 4 of 5 categories.
Level 3B – This
program is for participants that can consistently perform a satisfactory front approach, back press and capable
of 2 dives from all 5 categories.
Skilled:
Level 4 –
This program is for participants that have competed (school, age group, YMCA, AAU or any other organized league) and can perform
at least 2 dives from each category with at least a total of 11 dives.
