SCHOOL SWIMMING, WATER SAFETY PROGRAMS AND AQUATIC ACTIVITIES POLICY DEPTH Water depths for starts in competitive swimming and training for dive trained competitors. The following information is provided for schools who undertake their own water depth assessment. COMMENT ENTRY Less than 900 millimetres Dive starts are not permitted All events must be commenced in the water 900 1000 millimetres Concourse level to a maximum Competitive dive starts may be – height above water of 200 permitted millimetres If concourse level greater than In-water start 200 millimetres above water 1000 1200 millimetres Concourse level to a maximum Competitive dive starts may be – height above water of 400 permitted millimetres If concourse level greater than In-water start 400 millimetres above water 1200 millimetres or Concourse level to a maximum Competitive dive starts may be greater height above water of 750 permitted millimetres If concourse level greater than In-water start 750 millimetres above water
SCHOOL SWIMMING, WATER SAFETY PROGRAMS AND AQUATIC ACTIVITIES POLICY Water depths for starts in competitive swimming and training for dive trained competitors. The following information is provided for schools who undertake their own water depth assessment. DEPTH COMMENT ENTRY Less than 900 millimetres Dive starts are not permitted All events must be commenced in the water 900 – 1000 millimetres Concourse level to a maximum height above water of 200 millimetres Competitive dive starts may be permitted If concourse level greater than 200 millimetres above water In-water start 1000 – 1200 millimetres Concourse level to a maximum height above water of 400 millimetres Competitive dive starts may be permitted If concourse level greater than 400 millimetres above water In-water start 1200 millimetres or greater Concourse level to a maximum height above water of 750 millimetres Competitive dive starts may be permitted If concourse level greater than 750 millimetres above water In-water start
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