National Course: Keele
Overview
A warm welcome awaits you and your members to the first All grades weekend course of 2010 overseen by members of the Technical Executive and jointly hosted by Keele University KDS and Staffordshire University KDS on the weekend of 13/14 February 2010.
NOTE for Instructors: This weekend will also look at UK Instructor development and will follow on from the Instructors meeting held at Winter School in Newcastle. To this end would all UK instructors please arrive at Keele by 12 noon for a brief meeting (1 hour) prior to the practice. (There are plenty of places to get some lunch following this and before practice).
Venue
Keele University Sports Centre,
Keele University,
Keele,
Staffordshire,
ST5 5BG.
Times
Saturday 13th February 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunday 14 February 10:30am - 1:00pm
Please note that both practices are being held on the Keele University campus.
Cost
Employed
Weekend £25
One Day £20
Student / Unemployed
Weekend £15
One Day £10
Social
There is a social arranged at Keele University Post Graduate Association (KPA) clubhouse on Saturday Evening at a cost of £12 per head. We would be grateful if you could please provide some idea of numbers attending to assist with organisation and catering.
Accomodation
We have been able to arrange a special deal with Keele University for accommodation for Saturday evening at the Keele Management Centre which is located in a nice area on the edge of campus in the small village of Keele and so is walking distance (15 mins) from the practice sessions and Saturday social.
Six single rooms (£38.70/night) and three twin rooms (£66.30/night) have been provisionally booked for Saturday night (This rate includes breakfast) and please note, these rooms will be held until 7th Feb 2010 and will be on a first come first served basis.
If you wish to take advantage of this offer please contact the Keele Management Centre direct on 01782-738900 and quote "Keele Karate Club - Ref 29645".
NB. There may be extra rooms available if you book early so please contact the management centre just in case.
If you wish to stay elsewhere please follow the link below and you will be able to see the location of various hotels in the area (close to Keele).




