Salisbury Diocesan Guild of Ringers

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Training Courses

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The Guild will be arranging the following courses. The number of courses and their location will be decided after the closing date for applications. Before applying for a course please refer to the criteria listed below. If you would like the Guild to run a course on a topic not listed below please contact the
Guild Education Officer
.

Training Courses

If you have attended a Guild training course please complete this feedback form (compressed Word doc) and return it to the Guild Education Officer.

It may be possible to hold some courses on a weekday in the week before or after the Saturday advertised if sufficient requests are made and this is practicable.

Applying for a Guild course

Please send your completed application form and registration fee to the Guild Education Officer to reach him by the deadline shown.

The criteria for applying for Guild courses

  • Practical Conducting: ability to call a touch of Plain Bob Minor and have a good theoretical understanding of coursing orders or grids: for those who want practical instruction and practice on correcting errors and keeping things right. (This is NOT a bob-calling course – if you are in doubt contact the Education Officer before applying).
  • Plain Bob Major: ability to ring a touch of Plain Bob Minor and to have tried a plain course of Plain Bob Major and tried (or understand) a touch (and/ or a touch of Grandsire Triples).
  • Mixed and Spliced Doubles: ability to ring a touch ‘inside’ of at least two doubles methods.
  • Teaching Handling: ability to handle a bell competently and have experience of/ responsibility for teaching or assisting in the teaching of bell handling to new recruits.
  • Yorkshire Surprise Major: ability to ring a touch of Cambridge and/ or Lincolnshire.
  • Basic Instructional Techniques for Bell Ringing Trainers: experience of/ responsibility for teaching or assisting in the teaching of handling and/ or methods.
  • Oxford Bob Triples: ability to ring a touch of Single Oxford Bob Minor and Grandsire Triples.
  • Norwich Surprise Minor: ability to ring Cambridge Surprise and a touch of Kent Treble Bob Minor.
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