Referee Course – Foil Level 2
Sunday 13 October 2024
Warwick School Sports Centre, Myton Road, WARWICK, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, CV34 6PP (map)
Schedule
This is a guide and may be subject to small changes. You will be contacted a week before the online theory with final details.
| Date | Time | Subject | Venue |
| In the week preceding the Practical – TBC | TBC | Online Theory | Zoom Meeting |
| Sun 13 Oct 2024 | 8.30am | Short Seminar and recap | Warwick School Sports Centre |
| 9.00am | Theory Exam | ||
| 10.00am | Practical Assessments* |
Dress Code: Smart dress, e.g. shirt with collar or similar (no jeans).
The course will be run by Lynne Melia, a former FIE referee, current British Fencing accredited Referee Instructor and Mentor. Applicants must be current members of British Fencing and have a good knowledge of foil with competitive experience. The course will be run with theory preparation prior to the theory exam which will be on Sunday 13 October, with a short seminar before to answer last minute questions. The practical assessment will follow the exams as part of the competition. You do not level 1 foil to join this course.
Essential Pre-course preparation
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- Ensure that you have at least a working knowledge of how a competition runs, poule sheets and the basic rules and penalties. Some information is available here
- A link to an up-to-date penalties sheet can be found here
- Knowing the correct terminology for basic strokes and tactical moves is also helpful.
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The course has a maximum of 8 applicants. Applications are on a first come first served basis when fully paid.
It is not possible for applicants to enter the fencing competition and do the course, as time is required to assess throughout the day. *You may be required to stay until the conclusion of the event.
Course Fee £20
Booked – 8
Places Left – FULL
Car Parking
There is free parking available at the school.
Entries for this course are closed.
Course Privacy Policy Additions
The purpose of this form is to collect the information needed to run the course:
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- Confirm British Fencing membership.
- On completion of the course your details will be passed to British Fencing and England Fencing.
- Your data will be held for 2 years then deleted.
- We may contact you after the course to see if you would be able to referee at various foil events in our region.
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The above details will only be shared with Lynne Melia (course instructor), England Fencing and British Fencing. Your details will not be passed to any other third party.