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PARC Swim STAR program Info Night

Are you looking for flexible, fun and interesting profession? 

Join our PARC Swim STAR Program and share your energy and enthusiasm with our fun and friendly PARC community.   

Swimming lessons and water safety education are important for all people living in Australia. Being a Swim Teacher is a rewarding position where you teach people of all ages how to swim and be confident in and around water. You do not need experience. You do need confidence to give it a go! Sound interesting? 

Our PARC Swim STAR Program is a free program, allowing you to become a qualified Swim Teacher, and get paid while you undergo your training! 

What’s included? 

  • Offer of employment as a Swim Teacher with PARC
  • Swimming and Water Safety Teacher Course
  • CPR Course
  • Working With Children Check
  • Paid water and training placement hours to become a qualified Swim Teacher

LEARN MORE: Come to our Info Night

We will be holding an Information Night on Wednesday 9 February at 5.30pm – 6.30pm at PARC Creche. Please complete the Expression of Interest Form, and then come along to find out what’s involved.

The program is open to the entire Frankston community. To apply, simply visit our PARC Swim Star page HERE and complete an expression of interest form. Be quick, places in our program will go fast.

Note – Expression of interest for our next intake will close at midnight on Wednesday 9 February 2022.

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🏆 Our ‘Be Your Own Olympian and Paralympian’ challenge kicks off on Monday! 🏆 

Channel your games spirit with our very own games themed challenges. 

Running from Monday 29 July to Sunday 11 August you can show off your skills with our challenge games in basketball, cycling, rowing, swimming, and even vertical leaping. 

Open to all PARC Members and guests, including casual visitors. Collect your card from Reception to get it underway. 🎉 

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Frankston Monopoly has arrived! 🎩🎲

Our iconic bayside suburb has been immortaled, with the board including all of your favourite local spots, including PARC, PINES and Frankston Skate Park. 

To celebrate, we had a special visit from Mr Monopoly himself who enjoyed a workout and coffee break at PARC. 

Don’t pass ‘Go’ without getting your own copy of the ppular board game, available to purchase in Centre. 

#parcfrankston #frankstonmonopoly #gamenightfun #mrmonopoly #frankstoncity #frankston #monopolyevents @imaginefrankston
We are on the official Frankston Monopoly! 🎲🎩

The Frankston Monopoly edition launched today, with PARC, PINES and even the Frankston Skate Park featuring in the game. 😁

You can grab your Monopoly Board from in Centre from tomorrow, and don’t forget members can enjoy a 10% discount! Grab them before they run out. 💸

Mr. Monopoly will also making a special appearance tomorrow, don’t miss your chance to meet him and snap up some fun photos with him.

🗓 Date: Thursday 25 July 
🕙 Time: 10am – 11am 
📍Where: PARC Frankston
 
#parcfrankston #frankstoncity #frankstoncitycouncil #monopoly #communitysupport #launchday #boardgame #pinesfrankston
This Thursday, 25 July, is World Drowning Prevention Day.

Drowning is one of the leading causes of death globally for children and young people aged 1-24 years. 

In Australia, hundreds of families lose loved ones to drowning every year.

This World Drowning Prevention Day, join PARC’s very own Merrick and Ella as they tell you ways we can work together to help prevent drownings in our community. 

Every small step we individually take can help save lives.

For details on how you can be part of World Drowning Prevention Day visit:
https://www.royallifesaving.com.au/World-Drowning-Prevention-Day

#PARCfrankston #frankston #frankstoncity #watersafety #watersafetyawareness #learntoswim #DrowningPrevention #WorldDrowningPreventionDay
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The coffee machine is absolutely humming! Now ready to start taking your orders again. 💙💙💙

We've missed you all at our Cafe over the last week and we are so keen to continue serving our delicious coffee and all your Cafe favourites. 🌯🍟☕️

Thanks for your patience and understanding, can't wait to see you back. ❤️
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we underwent essential reactive maintenance to our Cafe. We can confirm that the Cafe will be open from 8am tomorrow, Tuesday 23 July.

The Cafe will be offering full service

We appreciate your understanding and patience as we work to enhance your PARC experience.
🏅 Channel your competitive spirit this winter at PARC! 🏅 

As our inspirational Aussies go for gold in Paris, challenge yourself with our very own games themed challenges. 

There’s something for everyone, with games in basketball, cycling, rowing, swimming, and even vertical leaping. Our exercises are friendly for all fitness levels and abilities. ⛹️‍♂️🚴‍♀️🚣🏊‍♀️ 

🗓Challenge dates: Monday 29 July – Sunday 11 August 

📋How it works: Simply collect a challenge card from reception or upstairs at the gym desk, choose your challenge, and grab one of our friendly gym staff to track your results! You can have up to three heats (attempts) on each challenge. You can do all the challenges or pick your favorites! 

To learn more by hitting the link in our bio or by heading straight to our website.

 #parcfrankston #frankston #frankstoncity #frankstonsouth #olympic #olympics #olympics2024 #challengegames #rowingchallenge #swimmingchallenge #basketballchallenge #jumpchallenge
We've truly got some amazing members here at PARC!

Absolutely impressive from Rowland here who at the young age of 78 smashed out a plank time of 11 minutes and 9 seconds during our My Purpose Challenge!

Let's also give a huge shoutout to all our winners of the extra gym challenges below!

🥇 🚴‍♀️Highest RPM: Harry B - 162 rpm
🥇 💪 Pull Ups: Cayden H - 20 pull ups
🥇 🙌 Deadhang: Manny - 2:41 minutes
🥇 🏋️‍♂️ Plank: Rob - 12:07 minutes
🥇 ⛷ Distance on the Skierg: John G - 259 metres

Huge achievements all round, go PARC fam!

 #parcfrankston #frankston #frankstoncity #frankstonnorth #frankstonbeach #mornington #morningtonpeninsula #gymchallenge #gymchallenge #gymchallenges #plankchallenge #pullupchallenge #pullupchallenge #mypurpose

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