Coaching Course: Level 1 Group and Individual 

Calling all future sabre coaches! This course is open to

• Any fencer who has been fencing for at least 24 months (preferably actively in sabre)
• Any coach already holding Level 1 in another weapon (or fencer holding Level 1 coaching in another sport)
• Any fencer/coach already coaching/assisting with sabre lessons and would like the formal accreditation 
• Any current sabre coaches who woule like to revisit the course as an update/professional development opportunity
• Must be aged 16 and over

For more information, contact: ursula.menz@fencingsa.org.au

DATES
4 x 4 hour sessions: 12-4pm, Saturday 22 June, 29 June, 20 July, 27 July. 
In addition: an assessment session to be held at a later date, to be confirmed with participants.
All sessions must be attended. 

LOCATION
Charles Sturt Fencing Club, Hindmarsh 

FEES 
$200 (plus costs for First Aid and obtaining a Working with Children Check). 
Any coaches already holding Level 1 group sabre (or higher) - 50% reduction in course fees! Contact us for a discount code. You must still attend all four sessions to obtain the Level 1 individual.  

MINIMUM NUMBERS
The course needs at least six participants to go ahead - the cut off time for this decision will be two weeks prior to the first session (5pm Saturday 8 June). 

ADDIITIONAL COACHING INFORMATION 
To become fully accredited, candidates must: 

• complete Coach Education component: 
  • attend all four sessions of the course
  • pass the group and individual assessments
  • provide evidence of coaching hours (20 supervised, 10 unsupervised)
• complete AFF Coach Accreditation requirements:  
  • FSA membership 
  • Working with Children Check 
  • AFF Child Protection Agreement
  • Communicty Coaching Essential Skills
  • First Aid

More information about these requirements will be provided during the course.