Program InfoPlease also visit our Skater Resources section for information pertaining to each skating group. Select from the various skating schools in the bar on the left of your pages for information about our seasons and schedules.Recreational Programs
The CanSkate Program is Skate Canada's learn to skate program and is a progression program divided into six stages with an optional seventh stage as a stepping stone from the CanSkate program to the Skate Canada Figure Skating Program. For more information, please see our CanSkate Section. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Advanced Adult Skate The Advanced Adult program covers a wide range of skating skills from beginner skaters who want to learn to skate for enjoyment, to the experienced skater who wishes to compete in the Adult Competitive events or advance through the Skate Canada test system. We offer the Adult skating program during our winter session as well as our Spring, Summer and Fall Schools. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pre-Junior Program is a program being offered by our club to smooth the transition from the CanSkate Program to the Skate Canada Program. This program provides group instruction with the opportunity of individual instruction on the basics of figure skating. Instruction will be provided by a Professional Coach. Skaters wishing to have private lessons from one of the Professional Coaches may be required to pay an additional fee for ice time and must pay the private lesson fee. This program is for the skater who has reached Stage 4 or above in the CanSkate program, wants to skate 2 or 3 times a week in a group environment and wants to learn the basics of all disciplines of figure skating for enjoyment. Skaters in this group are encouraged to try the Preliminary Skate Canada tests if they choose. The Pre-Junior program is offered during our winter session as well as our Spring and Fall Schools. Please visit our Skater Resources section for more information on the transition from Canskate to Pre-Junior. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Skate Canada ProgramsThe Skate Canada Program is for skaters above the level of CanSkate who wish to learn the art of Figure Skating. The Skate Canada Program is divided into three levels: Junior, Intermediate, and Senior based on skating skills. The Club's Skating Groups Juniors are skaters who have passed no tests and are working on their Preliminary Tests Intermediates are skaters who are working on their Jr. Bronze to Senior Bronze Freestyle tests and Juvenile Competitive tests. Must have passed all Preliminary tests. Seniors are skaters who are working on Silver and Gold Freestyle tests, or working on Novice to Senior Competitive Freestyle tests. Must have passed Juvenile Test or all Senior Bronze tests. Senior, Intermediate and Junior skaters have the choice of following the test stream or the competitive stream depending on their age, ability and desire. The Skate Canada program is divided into five disciplines, which are Freestyle, Dance, Skating Skills, Pairs and Interpretive THE CCSC RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MOVE SKATERS INTO DIFFERENT SESSIONS DEPENDING ON REGISTRATIONS. |