Term 4 Academy/Development Programs

After a busy week at NSC Water Polo Victoria can confirm the Academy/Development Program Structure for Term 4 2024.

The changes are based on current EOI's and feedback from the WPV community involved in these programs.

Please complete the link below to confirm your EOI in the programs as provided below.

WPV Mid-Week Academy Program

Where: MSAC Dive Pool

When: Starting 7th of October (no session on Monday 4th Nov - Melb Cup Holiday)

Schedule: 2x sessions per week. Combined Sessions Monday and Friday. Trials for new athletes in Week 1, returning athletes are to attend week one but will not be required to participate in trial.

Time: 5:30am to 7.00am

Coaches: Chloe Lim & Millie Pullyblank. Greig Spindles as HP Manager

Who: Any interested athletes 13 years and older. Week 1 will include trials for new athletes.

Sessions: 17 sessions

Cost: $350, once selected individuals will be invoiced (following Week 1).

Please be advised if you are not selected in our Academy, you will be encouraged to join our Development program to continue your skill development.

WPV Development Program

This program enables Water Polo Victoria to provide younger athletes (11+) a space to continue to build their foundational Water Polo skills and develop their understanding of the game from our coaching team.

Where: MSAC Dive Pool

When: Week starting 7th October.

Schedule: 1x session per week, Saturdays however there are 2 x Wednesday sessions (9th October and 23rd October) due to pool not being available on (Saturday 12th Oct and Saturday 26th October).

Time: Saturday 2:00pm - 3:30pm, Wednesday 5:30am to 7.00am

Coaches: Patrick Healy & Greig Spindles as HP Manager.

Who: Any interested athletes 11 years and older (mix gendered). No trials for Development Program.

Sessions: 9 sessions. No trials needed for Development.

Cost: $180, once attended individuals will be invoiced (following Week 1).

Once programs are finalized (following Week 1), TeamApp groups will be created for each program and athletes will be added in once confirmed as participants.

WPV Weekend Academy Program

Where: MSAC Dive Pool

When: Starting 19th of October (no session on 26th Oct due to pool not being available).

Schedule: 1 x sessions per week, Saturday. Trials for new athletes in Week 1, returning athletes are to attend week one but will not be required to participate in trial.

Time: 3:30pm to 5.00pm

Coaches: Chloe Lim & TBC. Greig Spindles as HP Manager

Who: Any interested athletes 13 years and older. Week 1 will include trials for new athletes.

Sessions: 7 sessions

Cost: $175 (if not doing mid-week academy), $125 (if doing mid-week academy), once selected individuals will be invoiced (following Week 1).

Please be advised if you are not selected in our Academy, you will be encouraged to join our Development program to continue your skill development.

WPV Regional Academy (Albury/Wodonga)

Where: Waves Pool Wodonga

When: Starting 15th of October

Schedule: 2 x sessions per week, Tuesday and Thursday.

Time: 6:00am to 7.30am

Coaches: TBC. Greig Spindles as HP Manager