Introduction
Surf Sports forms a key component of who we are as a club. All our members have the opportunity to participate in Surf Sports training and competitions with the motivating factor to improve fitness and core
lifesaving skills to keep our beach safe. Competition is available from Nippers through to Masters (over 30) competitors. More information can be found on each of the areas of Surf Sports in the tabs below. Whether you aspire to be a more competent lifesaver or represent your State or Country, Surf Sports at Coogee SLSC has pathways to help you achieve your goals. We have coaches in all Surf Sports disciplines and hold regular training sessions. More information can be found on each of the areas of Surf Sports on the Surf Sports Event page. For all inquiries, please contact the Competitor Director at competition@coogeeslsc.com.au
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Competition Eligibility/Requirements
All Coogee SLSC members who wish to compete and/or learn about competition events, whether to just stay fit and train with your friends, or strive to the State or Australian Championships, there are options available for all
For all enquiries please contact the Coogee Competition Director competition@coogeeslsc.com.au Members need to be aware, that to compete at any level for the Club, there are three key requirements that need to be covered each year. These being: Be proficient, pay membership fees, and complete the required patrol hours. Proficiencies are normal run through September to December each year on set dates or specific dates for each patrol. The minimum number of personal patrol hours for an Active member must not be less than twenty-five (25) hours for the preceding calendar year (i.e. 1st January through to 31st December). The minimum requirement for Active Reserve members must not be less than twelve (12) hours for the preceding calendar year. Long Service members are exempt. In addition to the above, members must observe the SLSA Constitution and the Coogee SLSC patrol regulations which will specify a minimum level of patrol hours and other requirements that entitle a member to compete. A member that is behind in their rostered patrols may be considered to be in patrol default and this situation needs to be corrected prior to the member being entered into any surf lifesaving competition. For all inquiries, please contact the Competitor Director at competition@coogeeslsc.com.au Members can also check their current patrol hours online by logging onto the SLSA Members Portal Patrol hours may be calculated on the following personal hours completed by a competitor:
Penalty patrol hours shall not be used as personal patrol hours for competition purposes. There are minimum requirement for new members, members re-joining the club (i.e. was not a member of the association during the previous season), members returning after a leave of absence, or members who have only just completed their Bronze or SRC awards. Eligibility to Compete -SLSA 5.04
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