Membership & Fees
City Baths activities are run on a membership basis and are not pay as you go. If you need more details about how to join any activity within the club please contact the Swimming Club office. The office is open during the evenings, Monday – Friday and Saturday mornings. There is no one available during the day to take calls, but you can leave a message on the answer machine and we’ll call you back. Alternatively you can contact us by email cocsc@talktalk.net
Telephone Number 01244 317300.
The Annual Club Membership fee of £25 has now been incorporated into the monthly session fees for all club activities [1st October 2009 - 30th September 2010].
The City Baths is run by Chester Swimming Association [CSA] who we hire the pool from. All our members are required to be members of the CSA and this is also incorporated in the monthly session fee.
Monthly fees [per person] 1st October 2009 – September 30th 2010 | ||
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| National Regional Squad | £68.00 | [excluding ASA registration fee] |
| Senior County Squad | £58.00 | “ |
| Top Age Group Squad | £43.00 | “ |
| Age Group Development Gold Squad | £32.00 | “ |
| Age Group Development Silver Squad | £32.00 | “ |
| Age Group Development Bronze Squad | £24.00 | “ |
| Dolphin Squad | £25.00 | “ |
| Water Polo | £19.00 | “ |
| Development class | £20.00 | Exempt from ASA registration |
| Learn to Swim [children] | £11.00 | Exempt from ASA registration |
| No increases to the following monthly session fee 2009-2010 | ||
| Adult Learn to Swim | £14.00 | [ASA registration not required] |
| Swim Fit | £14.50 | “ |
| Masters | £14.00 | [excluding ASA registration fee] |
| Adult Leisure | £14.00 | “ |
| Early morning | £20.00 | “ |
| OR £216.00 * | [October ‘09 – September 2010] | |
Families who have three or more members taking part in Club activities receive a discount of 10% off the above monthly session fees.
If a member attends more than one activity there is a reduction as the monthly fee includes Club membership and membership to the Chester Swimming Association [CSA]. Please contact the Club office for these amounts.
PAYMENT
· Preferred method of payment is standing order - if you do not already pay by this method and wish to pay by this method, please ask for a form from the Club’s office.
Cheque: All cheques are payable to: COCSC. Please write the name of the member on the back of the cheque particularly if the last name is different.
Cash: If you pay cash this must be paid when the Club’s office is open, please do not put cash in the Club’s post box. The office is in the passageway beyond the café and is usually open in the evenings and Saturday morning.
ASA REGISTRATION
ASA Registration is a requirement for all members of City of Chester Swimming Club, excluding members of the Learn to Swim Programme, Swim Fit and Adult Learn to Swim sessions as these groups are insured separately.
ASA Fees due for the period 1st January – 31st December 2010 | ||
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| Category 1 | £6.90 | Members of Dolphins, Masters, Adult Leisure and Early morning swimming sessions who do not compete or only compete in low level ASA Masters meets and lower level Water polo matches. |
| Category 2 | £22.50 | All members of competitive swimming squads and those who compete in ASA competitions and ASA Water polo matches. |
The above fee must not be included in standing order payments and is required to be paid by 31st December 2009 in readiness for the coming ASA year. Cheque payable: COCSC
Membership Secretary: Irene Sheppard
