Development Squad
Development Squad is designed for swimmers aged 11–13 who are ready to build a strong foundation for future progression. With a focus on developing fitness, stroke technique, speed, skills and positive training habits, this squad prepares swimmers for higher levels while keeping sessions enjoyable and engaging.
SQUAD INFORMATION
Coaches
Marcia and Edolie
(click here for coach profiles)
Equipment
Swimmers must bring the following to each class:
flippers
kick board
pull buoy
swim cap
Click here for further details.
Class times
Huntingtower Sports and Aquatic Centre:
Monday 6.30-7.30pm
Tuesday 6.00-7.00pm
Wednesday 6.30-7.30pm
Thursday 6.00-7.00pm
Friday 6.30-7.30pm
Monash Aquatic and Recreation Centre:
Friday 5.00-6.00pm (from 17 April 2026)
Swimmers may attend unlimited classes each week at either or both pools, noting that swimmers need to obtain an entry pass for classes at the Monash Aquatic and Recreation Centre.
Please refer to our latest training calendar for a detailed schedule.
Training dates
Training takes place during school terms and during some school holidays. Please refer to the training break page for details on breaks.
Competitive swimming
Swimmers have the option to participate in competitive swimming.