Fencing for Beginners - ages 16 and over
Schedule
Wed Aug 20 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Castle Primary School, Barrington Street,, Tiverton | Tiverton, EN
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LEARN HOW TO FENCE WITH TIVERTON SWORDS *Wednesday 30 July: Try Fencing workshops.*
Venue: Castle Primary School, Tiverton. Just £10. Cash on the day is fine!
**PLUS the regular junior, youth and senior training sessions.**
*6pm* - Ages 8 to 15. (And parents /family members if you're training together.)
*7pm* - Ages 16 and up. (No upper age limit.)
*BEGINNER COURSE START DATES & TIMES*
Beginner classes will start after a short break. (Sorry, venue unavailable 06 and 13 August.)
Start dates and times as follows:
° - 6pm on Wednesdays 20 August onwards: Ages 8-15, Junior & Youth Beginners (& parent / family if training together.)
° - 7pm on Wednesdays 20 August onwards: Ages 16 and over. No maximum age.
Five lessons: Aug 20, 27; Sept 03, 10, 17. (We will also run a beginner course in the new Autumn term.)
*ABOUT THE BEGINNER COURSE*
Fencing is a fun, fast-paced, mental and physical workout! These beginner classes are an introduction to modern Olympic fencing, to give you a sound foundation of skills, game sense, safety and etiquette.
Tiverton Swords Fencing Club is a friendly and welcoming community club, affiliated to British Fencing. Once you've completed Level 1, you will be ready to start your journey as a fencer.
Loan Kit is provided FREE during the beginner course, and can be hired later. Trainees need to wear indoor non-marking trainers, a t-shirt and tracksuit trousers / leggings (no open pockets). Please bring water to drink.
*YOUR COACH*
Jason Ball is a British Fencing registered coach, qualified in all 3 weapon disciplines of Épée, Foil and Sabre.
*TRAINING FEES*
Try Fencing workshop: £10 per person. We will count this payment towards your beginner course fees if you sign up!!!
Beginner Course: just £44 for the full course. Payment in advance is required to reserve your place on the Beginner Course - so the coach can reserve protective gear to suit you.
Family discounts on offer - every extra family member can save £5 on the full beginner course fee!
*TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE*
Please contact our Head Coach, Jason Ball on jasonpball {@} gmail. c 0 m or message TSFC via the Facebook page for details of how to pay and reserve a place. Let us know fencer details: name; age if u18, chest size (for jacket); any relevant condition or allergy we should know about; emergency contact details.
BRITISH FENCING MEMBERSHIP
We ask all fencers to join British Fencing for insurance purposes. Link: https://tinyurl.com/BF90FREE (free 90-day offer).
*WE LOOK FORWARD TO TRAINING WITH YOU!*
Please follow us on www.facebook.com/TivertonSwords
All general enquiries to our Club Secretary - [email protected] M: 07938 676314.
BF affiliated club 104535.
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Castle Primary School, Barrington Street,, Tiverton, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: