SWIFTS SUMMER TRAINING PROGRAMME
Swifts Trainings are provided over the summer Term 4 and Term 1 to provide all players with the opportunity to continue developing their skills over the summer months.
Our highly qualified and knowledgeable coaching team will support you to build confidence with your football, leadership and teamwork skills, through a series of carefully designed training activities.
We take an age appropriate, holistic approach to training, aiming to create a safe, challenging and enjoyable football environment for you to get the most out of your time with us.
Fees
For current U14 Prem A players, new players to the club and those current U13s players looking to be considered for a CDL team next year, the fee for the Summer Term 4 programme is $105/$135 for 1 session per week and $240 for 2 sessions.
All players can choose to train either once or twice a week.
PLEASE NOTE: For current 2026 U14, U15 and U17 CDL players, these summer Term 4 programme's fees are covered within your 2026 training fees. Please continue to register, as per usual, for your chosen days. There will be no fee attached to the programme.
Eligibility
No prior participation in the Swifts Academy or Waterside Karori AFC teams is necessary and all players regardless of previous club are welcome.
However, please note only current CDL players can register for the Term 4 CDL sessions.
Gear
We encourage all players to bring the following items for your training session;
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Swifts training kit or black shirt and shorts
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Football boots
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Shinpads
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Water bottle
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Medical supplies
Note: Swifts training kit is optional for summer programmes but mandatory for Winter training programmes.
2026 Term 4 Summer Training programme
Dates:
Thursday 15 September - Thursday 10 December
Cost:
1 session per week: $105/$135
2 sessions per week: $240
Current 2026 U14, U15 & U17 CDL players summer term 4 fees are covered in the yearly training fee.
2026 Term 4 Training Timetable
Mondays
6:30am - 8:00am,
Location: Boyd Wilson Turf, Victoria University
Please note there will be no training on
- Monday 12 October due to coaching staff returning from tournament.
- Monday 26 Oct due to Labour Day
Thursdays
Start times
15 Oct - 22 Oct: 5.30pm
29 Oct - 19 Nov: 5.00pm
26 Nov - 10 Dec: 4.30pm TBC
Location: Te Whaea Turf
Please note the times for Thursday's trainings changes during the term. These changes are due to turf availability as allocated by Wellington City Council.

