This program will ensure you become competent in both sweep and sculling, enabling you to be integrated into a crew with other experienced rowers.

This program is only open to those who have already completed a Learn to Row course or rowers with equivalent experience at the discretion of the Club Captain. 

If you are not sure if this is you, please contact us (dragonssecretary@gmail.com) and let us know what experience you do have, and we can give you an idea. 

The program is run over 8 weeks from October to December and consists of 1 coached water session and 1 coached ergo sessions each week. It is designed to build general skills, technique, and basic fitness. It focuses on boat handling skills and developing independence. Sessions will be carried out in both sweep and scull boats ranging from eights and progressing towards single sculls in the latter part of the program. 

The on water dates are:  28/10, 4/11, 11/11, 18/11, 25/11, 2/12, 9/12, 16/12

The land sessions are: 26/10, 2/11, 9/11, 16/11, 23.11, 30/11, 7/12, 14/12

The Transition to Independence Program costs $250.00.