Absolute Beginners Course

Fencing is one of the most exciting modern sports. It is a more effective way of burning calories and keeping fit than an aerobic class and a lot more fun and challenging than the gym.

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How to start
First you need to do this simple course designed for a complete novice. This is a relaxed course giving you an introduction to fencing. You will learn your basic moves step by step in well structured sessions and an easy to follow syllabus. This course serves as a preparation for the Main Beginner Course where you will learn all you need to join regular club sessions and have a full fencing match.

Cost: £75 (U18 & concessions £40)
Venue: 229 Great Portland Street, W1.
Requirements: All Kit provided. All you need is trainers, a bottle of water and some loose clothing.


Choose a course
There are two types of courses, both giving you four hours of teaching:

1) Intensive 4 hour course. (next course Mon 21 Jul)
This is good for those who like to get to the action fast and move on.

2) 4 week course (next course Mon 11 Aug)
This is for those who like things slow and in small portions.

Booking
Booking is made very easy. All you need is one phone call. Make sure you have the date of your course and your card details ready when you call: 07779 123 715

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Main Beginner Course
If you have fenced before or have done this course check details on Main Beginner Course.

 

 
Course Dates 2008
All courses are run at our Great Portland Street centre
229 Great Portland Street. London W1. << MAP >>
(tube: Great Portland Street & Regents Park).
Booking is strictly in advance.
 
Standard Course Intensive Course

Monday (20:00), 4 weeks

Monday (18:30), 4 hrs
08 OCT Full 05 NOV Full
07 JAN Full 04 FEB Full
25 FEB Full 31 MAR Full
21 APR Full 02 JUN Full
23 JUN Full 21 JUL half full
11 AUG Booking 15 SEP  
06 OCT   03 NOV  
 
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