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-======STARTING OUT WITH JMRI PANEL PRO WEEKEND COURSE======
+======JMRI Part 1 - STARTING OUT WITH JMRI PANEL PRO ======
-** 30th May to 1st June 2020 (Rushden) **
+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.
+Watch this space for when the next course is scheduled, but note that we will **only** run this course in 2023 if we receive sufficient expressions of interest.
-The course will take place in the “Goods Shed” meeting room at the Rushden Transport Museum & Railway, Rushden
-Station, Northamptonshire.
 JMRI is free software that you can download to control your model railway.
-This course assumes no previous knowledge of JMRI.
+This is part 1 of our JMRI Panel Pro courses, and assumes no previous knowledge of JMRI.
+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 26th July. 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 working on your own CBUS implementation or revisiting certain course subjects.
 Topics covered will include:
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 Please note that this course does NOT cover programming locomotive CVs using Decoder Pro.  For that, see the Introduction to DCC course.
-Bookings are open.
+You can download more details below:
-You can download more details and the booking form below:
+{{ :public:courses:jmri_course_jul22_rushden_details.pdf |Starting out with JMRI Panel Pro course July 2022 details}}
-{{ :public:courses:jmri_course_may20_rushden_details.pdf |Starting out with JMRI Panel Pro course 2020 details}}
-{{ :public:courses:jmri_course_enrollment_form_may_20_rushden.doc |Enrolment form for JMRI intro course 2020}}
+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.
 ====Other Courses====
 [[public:courses|Link to Courses index]]