PRACTICAL:

• The Salute
• The on-guard Position
• Stepping forwards and backwards
• The hit executed as a riposte (with just the arm)
• Attack with a step
• Attack with a lunge
• Attack with a step lunge
• Beat Attack with a lunge
• Remise and redouble
• All simple, circle and semi circle parries
• First counter riposte with a variety of parries
• Using footwork to avoid being hit
• Use of footwork to get the hit

THEORY:

• Name the parts of the foil
• Define the target area
• Explain the meaning of the Right of Way

REFEREEING:

• Demonstrate control of the fencers
• Demonstrate the use of clear verbal signals for 'On guard' 'Ready' 'Fence' and 'Halt'

FREE FIGHTING:

• Displays a sufficient level of competence in deploying the basic techniques of fencing in a free-play situation
• Demonstrate an understanding of the referee's instructions
• Demonstrate correct manners e.g. saluting, shaking hands etc.