Group Name

Basic Goals

Educational Goals

Sports Psychology

Equipment Used

Attendance Goal

 

Energy Systems

Test Sets

Admittance Requirements*

Dryland

Daily Training/Yds

Group Name

Sea Urchins

Intro to Drills

Breath control

Concentration

Water Bottle

None

 

Technique

50 Free w/ side breathing

Age Requirement - None

Boomer Drills

3 x week

Sea Urchins

 

Learn body position

Balance in water

Listening ability

Cap and Goggles

 

 

Balance

50 Back – stay on back

25 Free

Out of water stroke work

60 min.

 

 

Learn breathing techniques

Names of drills

Working in groups (lanes)

 

 

 

Breathing

Start Tests

25 Back

In and out of water games

 

 

 

Learn streamlining

Basic swim rules

Sequential learning (progress)

 

 

 

100% Aerobic

Legal Turns

50 Free w/ side breathing

 

 

 

 

Start and Turn Technique

Proper workout behavior and habits

Confidence

 

 

 

 

100 IM

50 Back

 

 

 

 

Refine legal turns for Free/Back

Intro to clock reading

Respect of others (coach/athl)

 

 

 

 

All 4 starts w/ streamline

Basic knowledge of breast and fly

 

 

 

 

Learn basic breaststroke

Streamlining concept

Positive Attitude

 

 

 

 

All legal turns w/ streamline

 

 

 

 

 

Learn Butterfly

Breath control

 

 

 

 

 

Finishes – all strokes

 

 

 

 

 

Refine breaststroke

Balance in water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refine starts for Free and Back

Intro to interval sets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Learn starts for Breast and Fly

Meet procedures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legal turns for Breast and Fly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intro to I.M.s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manta

Sculling Drills

Knowledge of best times

Effort over outcome

Water Bottle

None

 

 

500 Free

Age Requirement - 9 & over

Boomer Drills

4 x week

 

 

Learn drill progressions

Understand pace clock and interval

Okay to fail (trying)

Cap and Goggles

 

 

 

200 IM

Knowledge of workout rules

Out of water stroke work

60 minutes

Manta

 

Begin aerobic development

Knowledge of splits

Always give your best

 

 

 

 

8 x 50 free on 1:10

Working on four legal strokes

In and out of water games

1000-3500 yds

 

 

Improve kicking

Basic Nutrition

Study fast swimmers

 

 

 

 

4 x 100 IM on 2:30

 

 

 

 

 

Turn work

Knowledge of time standards

Pre-race routines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Try ‘New’ events

Know swimming rules

Intro to mental rehearsal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic race plans

Promote IM training

Concept of Positive Attitude

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Positive attitude about distance

Know how to check pulse

Team Pride