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--- cbus:introtojmricourse [2017/05/29 19:58] – Remove May date now completed PeteB
+++ cbus:introtojmricourse [2018/03/21 21:49] – Update to next course at Missenden PeteB
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 ======STARTING OUT WITH JMRI PANEL PRO WEEKEND COURSE======
-**21st to 24th July 2017 (Oldbury, Birmingham) PLACES AVAILABLE!**
+**19th - 21st October 2018**
-**Starting out with JMRI Panel Pro**
+This course will take place at the Missenden Railway Autumn Modellers Weekend, at Missenden Abbey.
-By popular request we are re-running this course.
-The successful May course at the Nene Valley Railway Study Centre, Wansford near Peterborough, was fully booked.
-But we have yet another date hosted at the Titford Pump House, Oldbury, Birmgham from 21st to 24th July 2017.
-The dates are shown above. The course takes place over a weekend with an optional extra workshop day on the Monday, to apply what was learnt over the weekend. The course will start with arrivals from 4pm on Friday.
 This course assumes no previous knowledge of JMRI.
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 Topics covered will include:
-  * Downloading and installing JMRI
+          * Downloading and installing JMRI
   *         Getting JMRI connected to your layout
   *         Monitoring messages
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   *         Demonstration of the dispatcher for automatic running *
-* These two topics will be covered in detail in the follow-on JMRI course "Working towards Automation with JMRI".
+* These two topics will be covered in detail in follow-on JMRI courses.
-We will use CBUS as an example layout connection for practical sessions and demonstrations, but the principles learnt can be applied to using JMRI with any system. You will be able to carry out each of the topics on your own laptop whilst we are all connected to the demonstration layout.
-Please note that this course does NOT cover programming locomotive CVs using Decoder Pro.
+Please note that this course does NOT cover programming locomotive CVs using Decoder Pro.  For that, see the [[public:dcc_intro_course|Introduction to DCC - weekend course]]
 More details here:
-{{ :public:jmri_course_july17_oldbury_details.pdf |Starting out with Panel Pro course details - Oldbury 21st-24th July 2017}}
+{{ :public:jmri_course_oct18_missenden_details.pdf |Starting out with Panel Pro course details}}
-{{ :courses:jmri:jmri_course_enrollment_form_july_2017_oldbury.doc |Enrolment form for Starting out with Panel Pro course }}
-{{ :public:jmri_course_may_17_wansford_details.pdf |Starting out with Panel Pro course details - Wansford 5-8h May 2017 FULLY BOOKED!}}
+To book your place, please visit the Missenden Railway modellers website: [[http://www.missendenrailwaymodellers.org.uk]]. Bookings will be open in May.