Term
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Meaning
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Poolside
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Word used to describe the physical location by the pool
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Wetside
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Used to describe activities which are conducted in the pool
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Dryside
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Used to describe activities which aren’t conducted in the pool
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PT
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Personal trainer
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FI
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Fitness Instructor
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Rec
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Recreation Assistant - also known as a lifeguard
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Dry rec
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Dry Recreation Assistant - an individual that doesn’t lifeguard the pool
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DM
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Duty Manager - responsible for the day-to-day operation of a leisure centre
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GM
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General Manager - responsible for the whole leisure centre
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AGM
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Assistant General Manager - responsible when the GM is not present
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Swimco
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Swim Co-ordinator - responsible for lessons and the Swim School programme
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Swim School
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Our swimming lessons programme
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Group Ex
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Group Exercise - industry term used to collectively describe classes, e.g. HIIT, Pilates, etc
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GEX
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See Group Ex
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Crèche
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Where young children are cared for while you participate in activities
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Soft play
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A play area for children
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