Cavalier School of Fencing Beginners Courses

Cavs' Beginners courses are suited to those who have never fenced before or have not fenced for a long time. Participants must be aged 14+ years. This 10 week course covers footwork, blade work, skills development and bouting - introducing you to all 3 fencing weapons (foil, epee and sabre). The course cost is inclusive of... • 6 weeks of dedicated beginners lessons (running 2:30-4:30 pm) • 4 weeks joining the main club group for training and electric fencing (from 2:00pm to 4:30pm) • Tuition and equipment hire for the full 10 weeks Cavs is running four courses in 2026: • Term 1: Sat, 14 Feb - Sat, 18 Apr • Term 2: Sat, 09 May - Sat, 11 Jul • Term 3: Sat, 01 Aug - Sat, 03 Oct • Term 4: Sat 24 Oct - Sat 12 Dec Key notes: • Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a timely start. • Clothing - please ensure you wear long track pants and appropriate, closed sports shoes. • Parking is available underground beneath the ECU Sport & Fitness Centre (Building 21) - entry off Learoyd St - or opposite the building, next to the student village. • For the course to proceed, there must be a minimum of four enrolled participants.