getting started
Come and learn to play bridge - the world's most popular indoor game - at the world-famous Acol Bridge Club! You will be made to feel very welcome and will thoroughly enjoy the start of your journey learning this exciting game.

Beginners Course
Tuesdays 2.15 - 4.15pm
Seven weeks
17th January - 28th February
Teacher: Sean
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £150.00
Beginners Course
Wednesdays 7 - 9pm
Seven weeks
18th January - 1st March
Teacher: Ingar
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £150.00
Beginners Weekend
Saturday/Sunday 28th/29th January
11am-4.30pm
Teacher: Ingar
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £150.00
Beginners Weekend
Saturday/Sunday 11th/12th March
11am-4.30pm
Teacher: Sean
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £150.00

if it's been a while
Forgotten everything you learned on the Beginners Course? Don't worry, our Beginners Refresher is just what the doctor ordered!
Beginners Refresher
Seminar
Sunday, 22nd January: 12-4pm
Teacher: Ingar
Member Price: £50 (includes lunch)
Non-Member Price: £60 (includes lunch)
getting better

Next Step Course
Tuesdays 11am - 1pm
Six weeks
24th January - 28th February
Teacher: Ingar
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £180.00
Next Step Weekend
Saturday/Sunday 4th/5th March
11am - 4.30pm
Teacher: Ingar
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £180.00

The Improvers Course aims to consolidate what you have learned on our Beginners and Next Step courses and to prepare you for Gentle Duplicate by introducing more advanced bidding topics such as Stayman, Transfers, Opening 2♣ and 2NT, Weak Twos and 3-level pre-emptive openings.
Improvers Course
Mondays 2.30 - 4.30pm
Six weeks
23rd January - 27th February
Teacher: Sean
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £180.00
Improvers Course
Thursdays 7 - 9pm
Six weeks
26th January - 2nd March
Teacher: Ingar
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £180.00
Improvers Weekend
Saturday/Sunday 4th/5th February
11am - 4.30pm
Teacher: Ingar
Member Price: £150.00
Non-Member Price: £180.00
getting clever

Intermediate Course
The Intermediate Course is aimed at those of you who want to take your game up a level further. Topics include protective bidding and "balancing", developing constructive auctions and duplicate tactics. Register for the whole course or for specific lessons.Lesson 2: Duplicate Tactics Part II - protecting partner and balancing the auction, "last chance saloon", double to "protect your score"
Lesson 3: Constructive Bidding Part I - forcing or non-forcing? Reverse bids and continuations
Lesson 4: Constructive Bidding Part II - finding the best contract, false preference, jump-shifts from Responder
Four weeks
Member Price: £100.00 for whole course; £30 per individual lesson
Non-Member Price: £120.00 for whole course; £40 per individual lesson