City of Glasgow Swim Team

1. All swimmers wishing to join City of Glasgow Swim Team must complete the  Application form for membership
   
2. The decision to accept any swimmer into COGST rests jointly with the Head Coach and the Committee of COGST.
3. Anyone interested in joining the Club should obtain an Application Form, available from the Office, Web Site, Coaching Staff or Committee members.
4. Any necessary discussion with Coaching staff or Committee members should take place prior to the Application Form being completed.
5. Completed Application Forms must be sent to Cathie Robertson at the COGST Office at 20 Trongate, where they will be logged and a copy passed to the Head Coach.
6. The Head Coach in consultation with relevant coaches will take a view on the swimmers ability and decide which squad is appropriate, if any.
7. The Head Coach will submit his recommendations, on the Application Form, to the next available Committee meeting.
8. In discussion at that meeting the decision will be taken, (unless further information is required), to accept the swimmer into a specific squad, or, to decide not to accept the swimmer into the Club. This decision will be communicated to the swimmer by the Club Administrator, with instructions on signing Standing Order forms, Code of Conduct forms and copies of Club Constitution & Handbook.
9. Any swimmer aggrieved by the decision not to be accepted into the Club should appeal in writing, giving reasons, to COGST Committee who will consider the appeal at their next meeting.
10. Swimmers not accepted also have the right of appeal to SASA, after internal appeal process has been completed.

Transition Squad Swimmers