| Code
of Conduct
For
Parents of Junior Members
Acceptance
of junior membership on behalf of the child implies acceptance of the
Club’s Codes of Conduct. Furthermore parents are themselves required
to:
Observe
the terms of the Swimmers’ Code of Conduct.
Take responsibility
for the swimmer’s compliance with the relevant Code of Conduct.
n Ensure prompt payment of any fees due to the Club in respect of swimming
and associated activities.
Swimmers
(including Junior Members)
This
code of conduct refers to responsibilities placed upon all members by
acceptance of their membership of the club.
In the case of junior members their parent or guardian shall make acceptance
on their behalf.
Acceptance of the Code is a condition of membership.
Failure to observe the Code may result in disciplinary action according
to the Club’s own procedures, and to the sanctions of the Amateur
Swimming Association.
The
Code
At
all times whilst using facilities contracted to the Club, or in a situation
where they may be regarded as representing the Club, a swimmer shall:
Act as
a representative of the Club and avoid actions or behaviour, which may
bring the Club into disrepute.
Treat other swimmers, whether Club members r not, with courtesy and
respect.
Treat coaches and officials of the Club, event organisers and participating
clubs with courtesy and respect.
Refrain from using bad language or participating in verbal, physical
or emotional abuse of others.
Treat all facilities provided with respect, especially with regard to
cleanliness and tidiness of changing areas, poolside areas, and car
parks.
Observe rules for use of any transport arrangements organised by the
Club.
In addition members shall:
Notify coaches and other team selection officers of availability for
team competitions, giving adequate notice of any change in circumstances.
In any communications with the Press or other media in relation to swimming
activities, make clear the swimmer’s Club affiliations.
N.B. the Code of conduct is in addition to and not in substitution for
ASA Rules or Laws.
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