Module 1 is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module is suitable for those who already teach bell handling and want to update their skills AND for those who have never taught anyone to handle a bell.
Module 1 provides you with the skills and techniques necessary to take a ringer from their first lesson to having competent bell control.
| Event Start | Sat 14-Mar-2026 09:15 |
| Event End | Sat 14-Mar-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 27-Feb-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 10 |
| Registered | 10 |
| Available places | 0 |
| Waiting List | 1 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + local voluntary donation to cover the cost of refreshments and lunch. |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others and an ability to comfortably raise and lower a bell. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | St George, Preshute, Marlborough, Wiltshire |
Module 1 is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module is suitable for those who already teach bell handling and want to update their skills AND for those who have never taught anyone to handle a bell.
Module 1 provides you with the skills and techniques necessary to take a ringer from their first lesson to having competent bell control.
| Event Start | Sat 14-Mar-2026 09:30 |
| Event End | Sat 14-Mar-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 27-Feb-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 12 |
| Registered | 12 |
| Available places | 0 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + £5 local donations for tower contribution and hot drinks |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others and an ability to comfortably raise and lower a bell. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | St Leonard's, Pitcombe, Somerset |
Module 2F is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module shows new and experienced teachers how to support their students and develop the necessary foundation skills for good ringing and then move forward to ringing changes.
| Event Start | Sat 21-Mar-2026 09:15 |
| Event End | Sat 21-Mar-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 06-Mar-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 12 |
| Registered | 12 |
| Available places | 0 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + local donations for hot drinks + £7 local donation for refreshments and tower contribution |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others. You need to be able to comfortably raise and lower a bell. You can ring at least Plain Hunt. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | St Paul's, Tiverton, Devon |
Module 2F is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module shows new and experienced teachers how to support their students and develop the necessary foundation skills for good ringing and then move forward to ringing changes.
| Event Start | Sat 21-Mar-2026 09:30 |
| Event End | Sat 21-Mar-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 06-Mar-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 12 |
| Registered | 11 |
| Available places | 1 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + local donations as a tower contribution. |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others. You need to be able to comfortably raise and lower a bell. You can ring at least Plain Hunt. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | St Hubert, Corfe Mullen, Dorset |
Module 1 is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module is suitable for those who already teach bell handling and want to update their skills AND for those who have never taught anyone to handle a bell.
Module 1 provides you with the skills and techniques necessary to take a ringer from their first lesson to having competent bell control.
| Event Start | Sat 28-Mar-2026 09:00 |
| Event End | Sat 28-Mar-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 13-Mar-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 12 |
| Registered | 12 |
| Available places | 0 |
| Waiting List | 1 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + donations locally to cover the cost of refreshments and tower. |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others and an ability to comfortably raise and lower a bell. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | Holy Trinity, Bengeo, Hertfordshire |
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This course shows new and experienced teachers how to support their students and develop the necessary foundation skills for good ringing and then move forward to ringing changes.
The practical exercises approach learning in small structured steps and are delivered in a way that is entertaining for the new ringer whilst the theory sessions cover foundation skills, teaching theory, running practices, team building and how to motivate and retain your ringers.
| Event Start | Sat 28-Mar-2026 09:00 |
| Event End | Sat 28-Mar-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Thu 26-Mar-2026 |
| Capacity | 10 |
| Registered | 8 |
| Available places | 2 |
| Event Fee | £0 (£30 initially paid for by Nevern Church) |
| Event Funding Source | This course costs £30 per attendee which is initially being funded by Nevern Church on behalf of the St. David’s Diocesan Guild of Bellringers. If you are interested in joining this or a future course at Nevern please contact Peter Heard, the Guild’s Education and Youth Development Officer, on 07977 091755 |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others and an ability to comfortably raise and lower a bell. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Event Access | You must have been given the course PIN by the course organiser. |
| Location | St Brynach, Nevern, Pembrokeshire |
Module 1 is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module is suitable for those who already teach bell handling and want to update their skills AND for those who have never taught anyone to handle a bell.
Module 1 provides you with the skills and techniques necessary to take a ringer from their first lesson to having competent bell control.
| Event Start | Sat 11-Apr-2026 09:00 |
| Event End | Sat 11-Apr-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 27-Mar-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 12 |
| Registered | 9 |
| Available places | 3 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + £2 tower donation payable locally, plus contribution to cover the cost of refreshments |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others and an ability to comfortably raise and lower a bell. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | St Mary the Virgin, Bottesford |
Module 1 is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module is suitable for those who already teach bell handling and want to update their skills AND for those who have never taught anyone to handle a bell.
Module 1 provides you with the skills and techniques necessary to take a ringer from their first lesson to having competent bell control.
| Event Start | Sat 18-Apr-2026 09:00 |
| Event End | Sat 18-Apr-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 03-Apr-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 10 |
| Registered | 10 |
| Available places | 0 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + £5 local costs for tower donation and refreshments |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others and an ability to comfortably raise and lower a bell. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | St Nicholas, Ulceby, Lincolnshire |
Module 2C is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module shows new and experienced teachers how to support their students and develop the necessary foundation skills for good ringing and then move forward to ringing changes.
| Event Start | Sat 16-May-2026 09:30 |
| Event End | Sat 16-May-2026 17:30 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 01-May-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 10 |
| Registered | 0 |
| Available places | 10 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + local donations for hot drinks |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others. You must have the ability to comfortably ring up and down in peal. You must have rung a quarter peal on an inside bell of Bob Minor standard or above, recorded on Bellboard. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | All Saints', Alton, Hampshire |
Module 2F is part of the ART Training Scheme.
This module shows new and experienced teachers how to support their students and develop the necessary foundation skills for good ringing and then move forward to ringing changes.
| Event Start | Sat 23-May-2026 09:15 |
| Event End | Sat 23-May-2026 17:00 |
| Registration Closes(Cut-off) | Fri 08-May-2026 12:00 |
| Capacity | 10 |
| Registered | 10 |
| Available places | 0 |
| Event Fee | £30 per attendee + voluntary donations for hot drinks and lunch (paid locally on the day) |
| Event Prerequisites | You must be a bell-ringing teacher (or would-be teacher) aged 14 or over. You must have sufficiently good bell control to be able to inspire confidence in others. You need to be able to comfortably raise and lower a bell. You can ring at least Plain Hunt. We expect that you should easily be able to pass the Learning the Ropes Level 2 handling assessment. For more information, see bellringing.org/about-teaching/bell-handling/#GoodHandlingStyle |
| Location | St John the Baptist, Pewsey, Wiltshire |
