Documents
that run the club!
Below is a list of all literature about how the club is run, such as our constitution and our insurance documents.
If you have any queries about the ways in which the club operates don't hesitate to get in touch.
The Handbook
DSC - A User's Guide.
The handbook is issued to all new members of the club and is our bible!
You can download it here:
DSC Handbook v.5
(Dec 2008) .pdf 1.9mb
The Constitution
How to run a swimming club.
The current version of our constitution was unanimously ratified at our AGM back in 2006.
You can download it here:
DSC Constitution
.pdf 41kb
Annexes to Constitution
.pdf 89kb
Equal Opportunities
Official Statement
At DSC we are fervent defenders of equal opportunities.
Download the statement here:
Equal Opportunities Statement
.pdf 62kb
Advice for Disabled Swimmers
Specifically how to avoid being disqualified in competitions!
The ASA have published guidelines on how Disabled Swimmers can take part in events and avoid disqualification when competing against able bodied swimmers.
Click here for more information.
Swim School
The National Plan for Teaching Swimming – as adopted by DSC
The NPTS has been developed by the asa to provide a template for learn to swim schemes. It has been designed to assist qualified teachers whose own experience and training will enhance the implementation of the plan. DSC use the scheme as a basis for teaching, development and assessment.
View it here:
The National Plan for Teaching Swimming.pdf 80kb
Swim School Teacher/Pupil class ratios
This shows the Teacher/Pupil ratios of each group within the Swim School
View it here:
DSC Teacher Ratios.pdf 84kb
Insurance Documents
Probably the most viewed page on the site!
Here you can download and view our insurance policy documents. We really are too good to you.
Employer Liability Insurance .pdf 64kb
Personal Accident Insurance .pdf 67kb
Codes of Conduct
What we expect of you!
Here are the club codes of conduct - what we expect of you and what you should expect from us!
Rules for Poolside .pdf 122kb
Code of Conduct for Parents and Carers .pdf 58kb
Volunteers and Officials .pdf 53kb
Galas
Risk Assesment
Everything that might go wrong at a Gala. They're quite dangerous by the looks of things.
You can download it here:
Gala Risk Assessment
.pdf 149kb
Coach Travel
Risk Assessment
Sometimes we go place on large vehicles with lots of seats and lots of wheels. This is the risk assessment.
You can download it here:
Coach Travel Risk Assessment
.pdf 149kb
Other Activities
Risk Assessment
A giant list of things that could possibly go wrong on days out and stuff.
You can download it here:
Other Activities Risk Assessment
.pdf 142kb