Term 2, 2020 acquittals are now being accepted. The correct due date for Term 2 acquittals is 24 July, 2020.
Term 3 funding and program delivery will be based on up-to-date advice from the State and Territory Departments of Education and Health. Further advice will be provided in due course from Sport Australia.
Nudie SurfGroms is a national junior development program for 5-12 year olds that encourages children to get involved in surfing all around Australia.
Nudie SurfGroms consists of a variety of activities, games and lessons that cater to all age groups, however, there are two key age groups with learning materials to suit. The MiniGroms program is available for children aged 5 - 8 years and SuperGroms for children aged 9 - 12 years.
Surf conditions, etiquette, first aid and basic surf rescue skills have all been incorporated into the nudie SurfGroms program. All nudie SurfGrom participants who demonstrate ocean awareness and beach safety skills for each level will receive a completion certificate.
nudie SurfGroms
The nudie SurfGroms Sporting Schools program offers two different packages to suit the needs of your school and help students develop skills and confidence in surfing in a fun and safe environment.
Please note that all programs require a minimum of 10 and maximum of 32 participants, and a ratio of one Surfing Australia qualified coach to eight participants.
Every participant also receives a free Rip Curl backpack!
Six hour program
This program consists of four 90 minute sessions at a RRP based on $150 per head for 10-16 participants, or $120 per head for 12-32 participants.
Four hour program
This program consists of four 60 minute sessions at a RRP based on $100 per head for 10-16 participants, or $80 per head for 12-32 participants.
Eight hour program
This program consists of four 120 minute sessions at a RRP based on $192 per head for 10-16 participants or $160 per head for 12-32 participants.
Equipment
Every participant receives a free Rip Curl backpack containing the following products:
- Rip Curl backpack
- Rip Curl pencil case
- Logbook
- nudie SurfGroms rash-vest
- nudie brekkie
- 2XP Groms sunscreen
- Woolworths fresh food guide
- Rip Curl discount voucher
Teachers can deliver nudie SurfGroms in Sporting Schools by meeting the requirements below. Specifically, the teacher must be a Surfing Australia Surf School instructor and you will be able to only book coach-delivered packages.
- Hold a valid state and/or territory teacher registration
- Confirm adequacy of insurance
- Surfing Australia Surf School instructor; and
- Affiliated with a Surfing Australia and current nudie SurfGroms licensed surf school.
To become a coach and deliver nudie SurfGroms in Sporting Schools please ensure you are working towards the following requirements:
- Be aged 16 years or over
- Hold a current Working With Children Check
- Confirm adequacy of insurance
- Surfing Australia Surf School instructor; and
- Affiliated with a Surfing Australia and current nudie SurfGroms licensed surf school.
Sporting organisations who wish to become a coaching provider for Surfing Australia and deliver in Sporting Schools must meet the requirements below:
- Hold a valid ABN or declare ABN exempt
- Confirm adequacy of insurance
- Meet the requirements to become a Surfing Australia Surf School
- Hold a current nudie SurfGroms licensing agreement
NOTE: All coaches that operate under the coaching provider must meet individual surf coach registration requirements.
Surfing Australia Resources
nudie SurfGroms provides educators with the perfect opportunity to teach students skills that they wouldn’t learn in a classroom.
Surf Coaches, Surf School owners, parents or Primary school teachers can also join the nudie SurfGroms Community Ambassador Program (SGCAP) which aims to resource, recognise and reward community members who strongly promote the nudie SurfGroms program.
The program will aim to establish an alliance between surf schools, primary schools and Surfing Australia and our State bodies to develop and promote the nudie SurfGroms program in the classroom and in the junior participation sporting landscape.
Surfing Australia
Contact: Corrina Baldock
Email: corrina@surfingaustralia.com
Phone: 02 6671 0000