A reminder to registered Woodside Nippers that they must complete the Preliminary Evaluation for their age group on Sunday 31st October between 10-12noon at Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre – ALAC. Enter from the side door near the hockey parking and head up to the grandstand and sit in your age groups. Please refer to the table below and bring your child to the pool in the allocated time...

Proficiency Swim – SRC & Bronze Requals

Proficiency swim reminder: If you are intending to complete either your SRC or Bronze this season, the required Proficiency Swim is being conducted at ALAC on Sunday October 31st at 10am. Come to the side entrance near the hockey parking and look out for Jeff Medcalf… minus the life jacket 🙂 Theory sessions are then due to commence the following Monday (1st November) at the Club between...

Member Registrations

All registrations remain open… Get in quick! Please Note: To participate on Sunday 7th November (First day on the beach) ALL membership registrations, payments and approvals must be completed by Friday 29th October. This also includes Woodside Nippers requirement to complete their Preliminary Evaluations at ALAC on Sunday 31st October. See previous post for more information. Just go to our...

Little Lifesavers – Call out for helpers

Helpers are needed for the upcoming Little Lifesaver Program. The program is for the youngest cohort on the beach, 3-5 year olds. The program in will run over 2 blocks of 3 weeks from 8 – 8:45am each Sunday 5th December – 19th December 2021 6th February – 27th February 2022 If you are interested in helping out, please contact: Megan Downes – Nippers...

Rainbow Coast Carnival – Bremer Bay

Dates: Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 November Who can come: All registered members and their families. Cost per entrant: Free to register. Event overview: The Rainbow Coast Carnival in Bremer Bay is our annual all-ages carnival against Denmark SLSC and Esperance SLSC. This year it is being organised by Denmark SLSC. Our clubs compete against each other for points to determine the winning...

Vac Swim 2021-22

The Department of Education is celebrating the 103rd year of VacSwim this summer. Our 2021-2022 programs will be conducted weekdays at Albany – Middleton Beach from 29 December 2021 to 21 January 2022, including the public holiday Monday 3 January 2022. To register and find our more information, click here. Vac Swim provide employment opportunities for Water...

Requals and Skills Maintenance

Register now! The year’s Requals / Skills Maintenance days are November 6 and 21st. These are mandatory sessions for returning members to update and requalify their lifesaving awards. Registration for these sessions are now live through SLSWA Members Area, then select eLearning which will open another tab and look for the course under ‘Training Event’, make sure you book on an...

Woodside Nippers News

Open Day: Thanks to everyone who came down on the OPEN DAY we had a lot of new Woodside Nippers come down to register. We will be sending out emails in the next few weeks regarding the up coming season and what you need to know. If you haven’t registered, please get online and register, this will help us planning for the season. It is important to register before Preliminary Evaluations, more...

Lifesaving and Patrol News

A BIG thank you to those who helped out on the Open Day on Sunday, it was great to have such a mix of people happy to speak with new and potential members of our Club, and hopefully convince them to join our team. Your time and energy is much appreciated. Active Farmers Games Water Safety: Huge shout out to Rob, Jo, Sude and Angus for volunteering their Saturday afternoon and doing water...

Club Open Day – Meet and Greet Sunday 17th October

All welcome this Sunday 17th October! Bring your friends and family… and even your neighbours! Note sure what it’s all about? Come on down and meet some of our amazing members from our teams and learn about what we do! Sausage sizzle from 10-2pm (gold coin donation) There is definitely something for everyone at our amazing club! Make sure you chat to one of our friendly...

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Upcoming Events

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sepNew and Renewing Member Registrations OpenAll welcome!Albany Surf Life Saving ClubMember Type:General,Masters,Nippers,Patrols,Senior,Social,Youth

sat30octAll DaySunSmart WA Endurance ChampionshipsSorrento BeachMember Type:General,Masters,Nippers,Senior,Youth

sun31oct10:00 am12:00 pmWoodside Nipper Proficiency SwimNo entry feeAlbany Aquatic Leisure CentreMember Type:General,Nippers

Event Details

All children aged 5 to 12 that wish to participate in Woodside Nippers must complete a Preliminary Evaluation.

Preliminary Evaluations

The Preliminary Evaluations are in place to ensure that participants are fit and able to meet the requirements of the Woodside Nippers Program.The evaluations consist of a swim/glide and survival float component which may be conducted at the beach or in a pool. For more information go the the Woodside Nippers website: https://www.nipperswa.com.au/what-is-woodside-nippers/participant-requirements/

This session will run a little differently this year. Age groups will be allocated specific times, so that there is sufficient time to complete assessments and provide information to parents and our nippers for the coming season.

These times will be available closer to the date as our Nipper Coordinator, Megan Downes is busily working out the best schedule for all.

Some things will remain the same…Entry costs will still be covered by Albany SLSC.

▪️Nippers will need bathers, towel and goggles
▪️Enter through the SIDE DOOR near the spa/first aid room.
▪️Please assemble as directed to meet your Woodside Nipper Team
▪️All Woodside Nippers will receive a FREE Woodside Nippers uniform, including a high-vis vest; age group skull cap; wide brim hat; and mesh sling bag.
▪️Uniform packs will be given out on Sunday after completing the Nipper proficiency swim.

Time

(Sunday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location

Albany Aquatic Leisure Centre

Organizer

Albany Surf Life Saving Club

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The Albany SLSC runs numerous Surf Sports activities for all ages and abilities. One of the oldest Surf Sports is Surf Boat Racing. Check out the Albany SLSC team in action.

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