From beginner to advanced skaters, you can learn to skate from our fully trained coaches including Britain’s Got Talent star Adam Jukes!
If you are looking to learn to skate. Whether it’s for your own personal achievement, or so that you can enjoy skating confidently during our public sessions. These are the lessons for you!.
Our aim is to get you to a point where you can skate confidently; forwards, backwards, stopping, crossing over and turning. After completing the course (when you are ready) we will be introducing you to some Roller sports coaches that you may want to follow with your new skating skills!. These will range from Roller Derby, Hockey, Artistic, Freestyle, Speed Skating and Jamming.
As you complete each award, you will be receiving a Rollerworld certficate as a marker of your progression.
First 4 Sundays Of The Month
Arrive:
4:15pm
Start:
4:30pm
End:
5:10pm
First 4 Sundays Of The Month
Arrive:
5:15pm
Start:
5:30pm
End:
6:10pm
To be able to skate around the rink without holding on to the barrier, using both feet to skate, with your knees bent and your eyes facing forward and looking up at all times
FARS Equivalent: Grade 1-2
To be able to skate in a forward motion, lifting both feet alternatively. Be able to stop confidently from speed and be able to go backwards a little.
FARS Equivalent: Grade 3
To be able to skate forwards, backwards, turn to backwards from forwards and vice-versa confidently, be able to stop in a controlled manner using both T-stop and stoppers and be able to cross over correctly when skating around the rink in both directions.
FARS Equivalent: Grade 4-5
The purpose of the Sports Award is to start preparing you to take your basic skating skills into Roller Sports, such as Roller Derby, Hockey, Artistic, Speed Skating, Freestyle or Jamming.