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 ==== Introduction to CBUS - weekend course ==== ==== Introduction to CBUS - weekend course ====
  
-** 26th to 28th June 2021 (Rushden) ** 
-** (Postponed from March 2021 and again from May 2021) ** 
  
 +See the [[public:courses#possible_courses_for_2023|list of possible courses for 2023]], and if you are interested in this or another course for 2023, please let us know.
  
-It became clear that we cannot have confidence that things will have become safe enough, with restrictions lifted sufficiently, to run this course on the 2021 dates we had originally hoped. +Watch this space for when the next course is scheduledbut note that we will **only** run this course in 2023 if we receive sufficient expressions of interest.
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-So we have taken the difficult decision to reschedule it yet again to the date in late June as shown above. This is after the date when the government hopes to have lifted all restrictionsso we are all hoping we can run the course then. +
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-All bookings for postponed dates in 2020 and 2021 will be honoured for this one. If you already have such a booking, you will be contacted by email with latest updates.  +
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-The course will take place in the “Goods Shed” meeting room at the Rushden Transport Museum & Railway, Rushden Station, Northamptonshire.+
  
 For those just starting out in CBUS, this weekend course will take you from first principles through building CBUS kits to setting up CBUS operations. For those just starting out in CBUS, this weekend course will take you from first principles through building CBUS kits to setting up CBUS operations.
  
-The course takes place over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) 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 evening.+The course will start with arrivals from 4pm on Friday evening and then takes place over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday).
  
-We also have an optional follow-on practical workshop day on Monday 29th March. This will be a practical workshop day for you to apply the knowledge learnt over the weekend. You can work on whatever you wish, with assistance from the tutors, such as building and setting up CBUS modules. +We also have an optional follow-on practical workshop day on Monday 14th March. This will be a practical workshop day for you to apply the knowledge learnt over the weekend. You can work on whatever you wish, with assistance from the tutors, such as building and setting up CBUS modules, or revisiting certain course subjects
  
 This course assumes no previous knowledge of CBUS. This course assumes no previous knowledge of CBUS.
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   *     The MERG DCC system – integrating with CBUS   *     The MERG DCC system – integrating with CBUS
  
-Bookings are open now, you can download more details and the enrolment form below: +You can download more details here:
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-{{ :public:courses:intro_to_cbus_course_june_21_details.pdf |Details for Introduction to CBUS course 2021}}+
  
-{{ :public:courses:intro_to_cbus_enrollment_form_june_21.doc |Enrolment form for Introduction to CBUS course 2021}}+{{ :public:courses:intro_to_cbus_course_mar_22_details.pdf |Details for Introduction to CBUS course 2022}}
  
 These courses are organised by a group of MERG members for the benefit of other MERG members and railway modellers in general.  Your booking is directly with the course organisers, not with MERG itself. These courses are organised by a group of MERG members for the benefit of other MERG members and railway modellers in general.  Your booking is directly with the course organisers, not with MERG itself.
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