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Junior ducks

Your Duck training starts here…

Junior Ducks is a co-ed ALL SKILLS training program, for BEGINNER to INTERMEDIATE athletes, where they will develop and grow in a fun and challenging learning environment. The focus of the training will be to teach the fundamentals of volleyball: passing, setting, serving, attacking and defense, and athletic development. 

We have 3 primary goals with this program: 1) To introduce MALE and FEMALE athletes to the game of volleyball, and to grow their passion for the game 2) To provide the athletes the tools and pathway they require to play school and club volleyball 3) To provide and entry way into training and club volleyball, throughout the year for athletes from wanting to play volleyball

Please identify your level when registering:

  • Level 1 – Athlete has limited to no experience (this includes athletes who have only participated in school programs and/or programs similar to Atomic). Athlete has 0 – 1 years of experience. 
  • Level 2 – Athlete has previous club volleyball experience (this includes athletes who have participated in previous Ducks training and/or similar programs). Athlete has 1+ years of experience.

Programs are offered throughout the year, the estimated months of training are below:

  • Fall (September to November) – Registration OPENS in July
  • Winter (January to March) – Registration OPENS in November  *DATE TBA – FOLLOW OUR SOCIAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES
  • Spring (April to June) – Registration OPENS in February 
  • Summer – Beach Volleyball (May to July) – Registration OPENS in April

PROGRAM NOTES & EXTRA INFO

  • There are no tryouts for this program. All athletes from all clubs are welcome.
  • Group placement is at the discretion of the camp director.
  • This program is very popular. Sign up quickly. If it is full, please sign up on the waitlist. Sessions may be added if necessary
  • There are no refunds for missed sessions.
  • Athletes can join our Junior Ducks programs at any time, regardless if they have any previous experience.
    Our programs are flexible and adaptive.
  • Age levels are birth years for the 2025 Season of play
  • IMPORTANT - ALL Athletes are required to register as Volleyball BC Recreational members in order to participate. Once your registration has been confirmed, you will be send a club-specific link to register. Cost is approx $13 DO NOT REGISTER AS A VBC MEMBER BEFORE YOUR ACCEPTANCE INTO THE PROGRAM IS CONFIRMED BY THE DUCKS – You will be sent a confirmation email along with a club-specific link to register. Registration as a VBC member must be done AFTER Aug 31 in order to be valid for the upcoming program. Registering as a VBC member is NOT REQUIRED to register in Fall Prep Sessions – it is completed AFTER. If you are a current VBC member, your membership expires at the end of August – you will be asked to renew after this date. The amount that you pay for membership will be valid for any program for the upcoming year. If you play club volleyball, the amount is deducted from your required full VBC membership fee.
PLEASE READ

Junior Ducks 9U – 10U is a co-ed all skills training program, for beginner to intermediate athletes, where they will develop and grow in a fun and challenging learning environment. This program is our earliest introduction to volleyball, and is focused on teaching athletes basic skills, athletic movements, and growing their passion for the game. Training will take place on a smaller court, with a smaller number of athletes, competition will be 2 v 2 and 3 v 3 modified games to ensure all athletes can learn and practice all positions and skills. 

FALL Junior Ducks | CO-ED (2016-2012) Beginner - Limited experience

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

$ 135 + Teamsnap Fee + GST
  • 9 x 1 hour sessions
  • 1 Practice time per week
  • Elite & Knowledgeable Coaches
  • Competitive & Fun Environment
  • Meaningful Ball contacts & Lots of Game Play
  • Awesome Program T-Shirt
  • Skill – Open only to beginner-limited experience athletes

9U-11U fall SESSION (2016-2014)

12u-13U fall SESSION (2013-2012)

fall Junior Ducks | CO-ED (2013) club experience - Intermediate

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

$ 210 + Teamsnap Fee + GST
  • 9 x 1.5 hour sessions
  • 1 Practice time per week
  • Elite & Knowledgeable Coaches
  • Competitive & Fun Environment
  • Meaningful Ball contacts & Lots of Game Play
  • Awesome Program T-Shirt
  • Skill – Must have played on a club team for the 2024 season - training programs excluded

12u fall SESSION (2013)