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Prices and Rules

 

Prices and Fees

 

 

Lesson etc. fees

 

Fees are based upon attendance at a 30 minute lesson or Parent and Child session or 1 hour Junior, Intermediate or Senior Squad by one or more members of a family* during a week.  The fees for 2010 are:-


                                             Lesson or Squad             Parent & Child Session

1st. attendance in a week                 $14.00                             $11.00

2nd. attendance in a week*               $13.00                             $10.00

3rd. attendance in a week*                $12.00                             $ 9.00

4th. attendance in a week*                $11.00                             $ 8.00

Additional weekly attendances*          $10.00                             $ 7.00


The above prices are subject to change, however every endeavour will be made by SWIMMERS to give advance notice of any change.

 

Term Payments

 

A discount of $1 per lesson (or Squad or Parent & Child session) will apply for fees which are paid in advance of the commencement date of a term or within 2 weeks of the commencement date of a term.

 

 

Booking Fee

 

$28 at time of booking in a child and refundable when leaving SWIMMERS (see note 1 below).

 

 

Other Classes

 

For prices of the DeepWater Course, Junior Development Squad and Life Saving Bronze courses please contact SWIMMERS.

 

 

Club, Advanced and Top Squad

 

The fee for all three squads, Club, Advanced and Top, for Season 2009/2010 is $100 per month (or by weekly or fortnightly payments as arranged with SWIMMERS).  Discounts apply for children from the same family.

 

 

Club Membership Fee

 

The Club membership fee (which enables a member to receive Swimming Victoria registration) for Season 2009/2010 is:

          Competitor                                          $110

          Learn-to-swim (Club Meets only)            $45

          Non-competitor (e.g. Committee)           $20

 

Lesson Policies
A place in a lesson or squad is given on an acceptance by the student or a parent/guardian of the student of the following policies.
 
  1. Enrolments in lessons are for a minimum of 1 term.  Students are not required to contact Reception at the end of each Term to retain their scheduled class.  Students need only contact Reception if they desire to change their scheduled class or will be discontinuing classes.
  2. Weekday morning lessons will consist of a maximum of 4 students.
  3. Weekday afternoon lessons and Saturday lessons will consist of a maximum of 5 students.
  4. SWIMMERS reserves the right to cancel classes due to low class numbers or instructor unavailability.  Students will be transferred to a class of an equivalent level and to an acceptable time and day.
  5. At the time of booking into a class students are required to pay a booking fee of $27.  A student’s position in a class will not be confirmed until the fee is paid.  Students will be refunded their booking fee, less any outstanding fees that may have been incurred, when they have their final class.
  6. Places in a class are given on the acceptance by students they will attend all of their scheduled classes for a term.  Terms basically correspond to government school terms.
  7. No classes are conducted on public holidays whenever they fall due during a term.
  8. SWIMMERS will endeavour to supply students with the instructor of their choice.  When the class instructor is temporarily unavailable SWIMMERS will provide a suitable replacement.  Students who do not attend such classes will be required to pay the lesson fee.  Make-up lessons are not available in these circumstances.
  9. Students who do not attend lessons or squad over a period of 2 consecutive weeks and who have not paid for those missed sessions will forfeit their positions unless suitable arrangements have been made with Reception.
  10. Students who have fees outstanding at the end of a term may forfeit their position in a class.
  11. Students who have fees outstanding at the end of the year will forfeit their position in a class.
  12. All outstanding fees must be paid before a student can attend their next lesson; be reinstated into their class; or, is moved to a different class.

Weekly Payment
The following additional policies apply to students who elect to pay fees weekly.
  1. Students are expected to attend their scheduled classes. Students are required to pay the appropriate lesson or squad fee each week of the term regardless of whether a lesson or squad is missed.
  2. Students who do not attend a scheduled lesson or Squad are required to pay the lesson or squad fee for the missed lesson when the student attends the next lesson or, at the latest, within 2 weeks or may be removed from the timetable.
  3.  Students who miss a lesson or squad and have paid for that missed class are entitled to a make-up lesson.
  4. Make-up lessons must be taken within a period of 12 months with a maximum of 9 make ups being recorded at any one time.  Make-up lessons must be taken in addition to regular lessons (i.e. they cannot be taken instead of lessons).  Any make-up lessons not taken by the end of the 12 month period will be forfeited as will any which exceed 9.
  5.  A student who does not attend or cancels a scheduled make-up lesson will forfeit that make-up entitlement.
  6. Students or their parent must report to Reception and pay for the class before the commencement of the class.  They must ensure their attendance and their payment are noted.

Term Payment
The following additional policies apply to students who have made a Term payment. 


    1   Students are required to attend their scheduled classes. Students who do not attend a scheduled lesson or Squad are expected to attend a make-up class.
    2.  A student who does not attend or cancels a scheduled make-up class will forfeit that make-up entitlement.   
    3.  Make-up lessons must be taken before the end of the 12 month period with a maximum of 9 make ups being recorded at any one time.  Make-up lessons must be taken in addition to regular lessons (i.e. they cannot be taken instead of lessons).  Any make-up lessons not taken by the end of the 12 month period will be forfeited as will any which exceed 9.  
    4.  Students or their parent must report to Reception before the commencement of the class.  They must ensure their attendance is noted. 


Policy on Swim Nappies
In the interest of Public Health Swimmers has a strict policy in regards to children who are not toilet trained.  These children MUST wear Swimmers approved swim nappies during lessons or they will not be permitted to enter the pool. 

Policy on Smoking
SWIMMERS is strictly a “No Smoking” zone.  No smoking is permitted anywhere within the boundaries of Swimmers.

 
 Contact SWIMMERS on (03) 9747 0168 or

Swimmers * 30-36 Station Rd. Melton South, Vic. 3338 * (03) 9747 0168