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* 1. In which State is your Regional Branch located?

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* 2. How many clubs does your Regional Branch represent?

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* 3. Has the number of clubs your Regional Branch represents increased, decreased or remained stable in the past 5 years?

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* 4. What are the core functions of your Branch? Note – you may tick more than 1 box.

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* 5. In which areas does your State SLS Association support your Branch activities?

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* 6. Do all of your member clubs have currently accredited SLSA coaches servicing their members?

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* 7. Do any of your member clubs have any coaches servicing their members who are not currently accredited SLSA coaches?

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* 8. Does your Branch regard its member clubs having SLSA accredited coaches working with their members as an important strategy moving forward?

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* 9. Do you feel that SLSA "Coach" Awards / qualifications should meet the requirements of the Australian Sports Commission's National Coach Accreditation Scheme (NCAS) and therefore be registered with the NCAS?

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* 10. Who organises, promotes and delivers Junior Surf Coach, Level 1, 2 and / or 3 Surf Coach courses to interested coaches in your member clubs? Note – You may tick more than 1 response.

  Junior Surf Coach Level 1 Surf Coach Level 2 Surf Coach Level 3 Surf Coach
The clubs
Your Regional Branch
Your State Association
SLSA
Not sure

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* 11. How is the ongoing professional development of your member club’s coaches managed, after they complete a SLSA coaching course? Note – You may tick more than 1 response.

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* 12. How does your Regional Branch support the education, training and ongoing development of its member club’s coaches? Note – You may tick more than 1 response.

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* 13. What are the biggest barriers facing your member club’s future growth and prosperity?

  Not a barrier Minor barrier Significant barrier Major barrier
The cost associated with running the clubs.
The costs associated with participants / athletes participating in surf sports and life saving activities.
The inherent risks associated with participating in surf life saving / surf sports.
A lack of high quality coaches to support their current and future members.
A lack of appropriate training and competition facilities / equipment.
A lack of quality officials.
Access to a better standard of competition.
Access to more competition.
Small athlete talent pool at club level.
Poor relationships with other SLS clubs in their region.
Ineffective club governance and administration.

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* 14. What type of relationship does your Regional Branch currently have with the State Association?

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* 15. What type of relationship does your Regional Branch have with its' Member Clubs?

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* 16. Does your State Association need to improve the way it supports the development of Surf Coaches in your region?

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* 17. If you answered yes to question 16 above, how could your State Association improve the way it supports the development of Surf Coaches operating in clubs in your region? Note – you may tick more than 1 box.

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