Introduction
The Juniors Badminton Development Program is an initiative by Brisbane Legends Inc. to provide children age 6 to 16 a platform to learn, play and have fun at the same time develop their badminton skills and techniques. The program will be categorised into 5 levels focussing on a broad suite of fundamental and essential badminton skills and techniques, including but not limited to service, placements, strokes, agility and reflex.
The Program
The program is designed to be delivered over a 10 week term(every Sundays) with 2 x 1 hour sessions at Logan Badminton, Slacks Creek and 2 x 1 hour sessions at Camira Springfield Community Centre respectively.
Existing students will automatically be transferred to the following session unless notified otherwise. Students be nominated a relevant session based on the assessment and their level.
The Sessions
Logan Badminton, Slacks Creek
11.30 to 12.30 session
12.30 to 1.30 session
Camira
3.00pm to 4.00pm session
4.00pm to 5.00pm session
Fees: $180/Term
Registration & Fees
- Each kid can only register for one of the above sessions.
- Fees for the 9 weeks program must be paid in full during registration and prior to program commencement.
- Individual child should bring their own water bottle, shoes and racquets.
- Appropriate clothing: cotton socks with badminton shoes (non-marking), sport shorts or skirt with a light sports T-shirt is high recommended
- Siblings or referrals do not incur any discount in fees.
Registration fee is non-refundable*
*Refund will be only considered on case-by-case basis and will be at the discretion of the management committee and assessment.
Session
- Every child should arrive at least 5 minutes prior to their nominated session start time.
- Absence must be communicated prior to session start times each time for each child registered.
- Make-up for missed sessions may be available and should be discussed with the trainer.
Trainer(s)
- All trainers have a BlueCard – working with children
- Alternative arrangements for training will be put in place should the lead trainer be on leave or absent.
- Children are to follow the trainers instructions at all times.
Assessment & Progression
- Assessment will be made at the end of each 8 weeks to determine the levels of each child.
- Progression to next level(s) will be made on the assessment.
- Assessors will be senior badminton players from the Brisbane Legends Club.
Other requirements
- Adhere to the venue policy and in line with QLD Government COVID 19 directives as applicable.
- Always abide by all venue rules and club’s code of conduct.
- Should be seated at the nominated seats near the designated courts.
First Aid & Safety
First Aid kit will be available for immediate attention to minor injury. In case of emergency parents will be notified in the first instance.
Media & Communication Release
Brisbane Legends club may take photos/Videos of training sessions which will be strictly used for promotion, communications, and media.