Attendance Tracking and Compliance Reporting Software for Australian Shooting Clubs

Effortlessly Track Attendance and Ensure Compliance
Simplify your club’s attendance tracking with Squadspot’s integrated Attendance Reporting feature. Automatically link attendance data with member firearms held and scoring systems, ensuring seamless compliance and accurate reporting—all in one secure platform.
Attendance tracking and compliance reporting dashboard for shooting clubs — SquadSpot
Attendance
Recorded at sign-in · kept all year
Export CSVRegistry report
PeriodThis FYActivityAllDisciplineAllStatusActive
Session
When
Attended
Wed Range Night
24 Sep · Ranges 1–2
34
Clay Target Saturday
20 Sep · Field A
52
Pistol Club Night
18 Sep · Range 3
28
Juniors Intro Course
17 Sep · Clubhouse
16
Working Bee
14 Sep · Grounds
23
148 sessions this reporting year · every one logged as it happened
Visits by discipline
Pistol
3,140
Clay target
2,612
Rifle
1,844
Club
618
Add a sessionBuild report
Report formats
6 ready
NSW Firearms Registry
Quarterly · pre-built
✓
QLD Weapons Licensing
Annual · pre-built
✓
VIC Licensing & Regulation
Annual · pre-built
✓
SSAA national
Annual · pre-built
✓
Generic CSV, Excel, or a custom build
This reporting year
Change
Sessions held148
Visits recorded8,214
Members seen389
Signed in just now
Geoff Sowerby
6:04 pm · Range 2
✓
Tonight's register
live
6:02Danielle Kerr · Range 1✓
6:04Geoff Sowerby · Range 2✓
6:09Josh Bailey · Range 1✓
6:11Craig Fenton · Range 2✓
Report built
NSW Registry · Q3
Sessions covered37 of 37
Visits included2,140
Nothing re-enteredDownload
Attendance
Recorded at sign-in
This FY
Geoff Sowerby
Signed in 6:04 pm · Range 2
✓
Wed Range Night24 Sep34
Clay Target Saturday20 Sep52
Pistol Club Night18 Sep28
Juniors Intro Course17 Sep16
148 sessions · 8,214 visits this year
Build report
Report built
NSW Registry · Q3
Sessions covered37 of 37
Visits included2,140
The problem

Every reporting season, someone rebuilds the same numbers from scratch.

The attendance already happened — it's reshaping it into whatever format is demanded that eats the week before it's due. SquadSpot keeps the record ready to submit, all year round.

Submission-Ready Compliance Outputs

Submission-Ready Compliance Reports for State Registries and Peak Bodies

Australian shooting clubs operate under different regulatory frameworks in every state, and the burden of formatting attendance data to match each one falls on the committee. SquadSpot eliminates that work by producing submission-ready reports in the formats state firearms registries and peak bodies actually accept. Pre-built report formats are available for the firearms registries in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia, and South Australia, with the exact fields each registry expects. Peak body formats — including the SSAA and other governing bodies — are also supported as pre-built templates, so clubs don't have to manually reformat attendance data into spreadsheet templates that change every reporting cycle. For clubs whose compliance needs go beyond standard formats, SquadSpot also produces generic CSV and Excel exports, and supports custom report builders for cases where peak body or sport-specific requirements demand a tailored output. Whatever the destination, the data flowing into the report is the same authoritative attendance record SquadSpot captures at the point of check-in. This means reporting season is not a multi-week reconstruction project. The data is already structured correctly, already timestamped, already linked to current licence and membership status. The committee selects a report period, chooses the destination format, and the report is ready to submit — not as a finished PDF that hides the underlying numbers, but as a structured submission that the receiving body can validate directly. For regulated clubs, this is the difference between compliance as overhead and compliance as a byproduct of how SquadSpot already operates.

SquadSpot attendance analytics with filters
Destination
6 built in
NSW Firearms Registry✓
QLD Weapons Licensing
SSAA national
Generic CSV
No spreadsheet template to chase
Fields NSW expects
Member numberM-2318
Licence number40 771 302
Attendance date24 Sep 2026
DisciplinePistol
Five states
None of them by hand
Formats built in6
Templates to chase0
Ready to submitAlways
Club administrator reviewing centralised attendance records on tablet — SquadSpot
Filters
23 match
Last 12 months×Pistol×Under 4 visits×
Who that is
Craig Fenton
3 visits · last 9 Apr
3
and 22 more — ready to email
Also answerable
Busiest night of the weekWed
Clay target visits, Q3612
Juniors who came back84%
Same record, different question
No export, no formulas
Answered on the spot
Dimensions6
Spreadsheets0
Time to answerSeconds
Powerful Filtering & Analytics

Filter, Slice, and Analyse Every Aspect of Club Attendance

Beyond compliance returns, attendance data is one of the richest sources of insight a club has — but only if it can be sliced flexibly. SquadSpot lets the committee filter attendance records by any combination of date range, activity, member, status, discipline, and any other operational dimension you've captured at sign-in. Run a report on pistol participation for the last quarter. Pull a list of every member who attended fewer than four range days in the last 12 months for renewal targeting. Identify the busiest sessions of the week to plan Range Officer rostering. Surface members who consistently attend a specific discipline but haven't signed up for the upcoming competition. Look at attendance patterns by membership tier to inform pricing or category structure decisions. All from the same filterable attendance dataset, all without exporting to Excel and writing formulas. For clubs running across multiple disciplines, this matters operationally. The shape of pistol attendance is different from clay target attendance, and the questions a clay target captain wants to ask are different from the ones a pistol captain wants to ask. SquadSpot's filters make those questions answerable at the time they're asked rather than weeks later. For larger clubs and associations, the analytics layer goes deeper. Trend analysis surfaces patterns committees would otherwise miss: declining participation in a specific discipline, rising attendance among recently joined members, seasonal patterns in event participation. These signals inform the kind of strategic decisions — programming, pricing, marketing — that volunteer committees often make on intuition rather than data.

Member Visibility & Self-Service

Member Self-Service Attendance History and Engagement

Attendance data isn't only for the committee. Through the SquadSpot member portal, every member can see their own complete attendance history — every session they've signed in to and every activity they've participated in. This is the same authoritative record the club's compliance reports are built from, presented directly to the member who owns it. This transparency does three things. First, it dramatically reduces the volume of 'can you confirm I've attended enough this year' inquiries that committees field every renewal season. Members can check for themselves, in their own time, on their own device. Second, it gives members a sense of their own engagement with the club — turning attendance from an administrative artefact into a personal record that members actively care about. Third, it builds trust. When members can see exactly what the club is recording about their participation, perceptions of fairness and accuracy improve. For clubs that require minimum attendance for things like firearms licence endorsement applications, this self-service view becomes a real productivity tool for members. They can verify their own eligibility before submitting an application, rather than chasing the committee for confirmation letters or printed records. Members can also see the activities they've completed by discipline alongside their score histories — bringing together attendance and scoring into one unified personal record. The same data that proves the club's compliance to a state registry also proves the member's participation to themselves.

SquadSpot member self-service attendance history
My attendance
Danielle Kerr · 12 visits
Wed Range Night
24 SepPistol
Clay Target Saturday
20 SepClay
Pistol Club Night
18 SepPistol
Working Bee
14 SepClub
Her whole history, back to 2021
Licence endorsement
12of 4 required
✓Eligible — no letter needed
She checked this herself, at 9pm, on her phone.
Nobody asked the club
They looked it up
Visits shownAll
Letters to write0
Who can checkEvery member