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YPS Tutor’s Diploma Course Sport Crossbow

November 1 - November 2

Start Time: 0845 for 09:00 Finish Time: 1700
Admin: Bring a packed lunch. Tea and Coffee will be available.

Outline: Qualify to deliver Sport Crossbow shooting as a Scout activity.
At the end of the course you should be able to:  Take over an existing archery/sport crossbow range and run it safely with novice sport crossbow shooters,
Set up a safe temporary sport crossbow range in a suitable location such as a Scout HQ or open space.
Help a young person learn to shoot a sport crossbow competently,
Run an approved introductory course for young people in target shooting with sport crossbows.
Topics Covered: Sport crossbow types & care, sport crossbow shooting stance and technique, plus revision of safety, crossbow law, building & running crossbow ranges, taster sessions, training games, the Youth Proficiency Scheme with regard to sport crossbows.

Cost:
Shropshire Scouting: £45
Other Scouting: £65
Non-Scouting: £105

Note: Holders of adult appointments in Scouting are welcome to stay overnight at the Priorslee HQ free of charge on Friday and/or Saturday nights indoors or camped on the grassed area behind, or in a camper van on the car park.

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Details

  • Start: November 1
  • End: November 2
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Venue

  • Priorslee & St. Georges Scout
  • Priorslee & St Georges Scout HQ, Telford
    Telford, TF2 9QQ United Kingdom
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Organiser

  • John Dohoo
  • Email john.dohoo@shropshirescouts.org.uk