Policies and Governance
Artistic Swimming Queensland (ASQ) maintains a comprehensive set of policies to ensure the safe, fair, and effective delivery of artistic swimming throughout the state. ASQ also adopts and upholds the national policies of Artistic Swimming Australia (ASA), covering key areas such as:
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Member Protection
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Child Safety
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Anti-Doping
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Integrity and Governance
Upon registering, all members are also bound by the policies and codes of conduct of their affiliated clubs. This multi-level governance ensures a consistent, supportive, and inclusive environment for everyone involved in the sport across Queensland.
Governance Documents
ASQ By-Laws
ASQ Constitution
ASQ Code of Conduct - Athlete & Parent/Guardian
ASQ Code of Conduct - Coaches
ASQ Code of Conduct - Volunteers
ASQ Code of Conduct - Technical Officials
ASA Member Policies
Integrity
National Sports Integrity Framework
Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy
Member Protection Policy
Play By The Rules
Anti-Doping
Member Insurance
Artistic Swimming Australia Member Insurance Details
2025/2026 Certificate of Currency - Artistic Swimming Queensland
2025/2026 Certificate of Currency - Aqualina
2025/2026 Certificate of Currency - Gold Coast Mermaids
2025/2026 Certificate of Currency - Neptunes
Club Support
- For governance templates, operational guidance, and club development tools, visit ClubIQ – a free resource hub from the Queensland Government to help clubs operate efficiently and meet best practice standards.
Athlete Funding Support
- PlayOn! Vouchers
If you’re a parent, carer, or guardian of an Artistic Swimming Queensland athlete (aged 5-17), you can apply for a voucher of up to $200 to help cover the costs of memberships, registration, or participation fees with registered activity providers. This support makes it easier for young athletes to pursue their passion for artistic swimming and stay active in the sport. Please refer to the PlayOn! website to apply.
- Queensland Emerging Athlete Pathways
This program supports eligible athletes through the Emerging Athlete Pathways, assisting with travel, accommodation, and competition fees when representing Queensland at designated state, national, or international pathway events. Please refer to the eligible events list on the website for Emerging Athlete Pathways
- Local Sporting Champions
This program provides funding for coaches, officials, and competitors aged 12–18 who participate in State, National, or International Championships. For submission dates and application guidelines, please refer to the Local Sporting Champions website.
- Note: Only targeted competitions are eligible for the above funding prorgrams. ASQ will advise clubs when funding opportunities become available.
