Stages of your kid's training:
Learning the basic chess skills. Preparation for the 1st tournament. The duration is 3-6 months.
Tournaments between students. Forming groups.
Classes in small groups of 4 people. Consulting a psychologist. Participation in tournaments. Individual classes with a coach. The duration is 2-3 years.
Working in groups with masters of sports and grandmasters. Preparation for tournaments. Getting sports categories.