We have a total of nine, 6 week Skate UK Courses running throughout 2010.

Prices
Child (5 – 15yrs) £42 per child
Adult (16yrs+) £52 per adult

All courses include a group lesson, skate hire and a free skate session on the day of your course. Simply pick a day and time that suits you for the next six weeks.

Our 2010 courses start on the following dates:
  • 4th January 2010
  • 15th February 2010
  • 29th March 2010
  • 10th May 2010
  • 21st June 2010
  • 2nd August 2010
  • 13th September 2010
  • 25th October 2010
  • 6th December 2010

» View the Free Skate Sessions

Child Courses

| Wednesday | Grades 1 – 10 and Skate UK Star |
| Thursday | Grades 1 – 10 |
| Friday | Hockey grades 1 – 6 and Squirts grades 1 – 6 |
| Saturday am | Grades 1 – 10 |
| Sunday am | Grades 1 – 10 |
| Sunday pm | Grades 1 – 10 and Skate UK Star |

Adult Courses

| Monday | Grades 1 – 3|
| Wednesday | Grades 1 – 10 and Skate UK Star |
| Thursday | Grades 1 – 10 |
| Saturday am | Grades 1 – 10 |
| Sunday am | Grades 1 – 10 |
| Sunday pm | Skate UK Star|

Note: Thursday and Sunday Skate UK Star sessions are mixed groups and may include children and adults.

Booking and Re-booking

All course booking are taken on a first come first served basis and places are limited. Courses are non-refundable and non-transferable. Payment for all courses can be made by cash, credit or debit cards.

For further information and bookings please contact Ice Sports Reception on 0115 853 3036.

Progression after Skate UK

Skate UK teaches you the basics of ice skating. There are several different disciplines and the National Ice Centre can offer training in most of them.
You will nee to pass the following Skate UK grades in order to try the specified disciplines:

| Completion of Grade 4 | Entry to Speed Skating |
| Completion of Grade 5 | Entry to Junior Ice Hockey |
| Completion of Grade 7 | Entry to Adult Development Class |
| Completion of Grade 8 | Entry to Synchronised Skating |

After completing Grade 10 of Skate UK the next stage is Skate UK Star.

Skate UK Star

Skate UK Star is segregated into three disciplines:

  • Figure Skating
  • Ice Dance
  • Short Track Speed Skating

Each of these consist of three levels:

  • Bronze
  • Silver
  • Gold

Your coach will be able to advise which discipline is best for you.

Completion of Skate UK Star Bronze – Entry to Junior Figure Class