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Junior singles follow different rules, and these rules do not apply to members using private sculls.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypes of club singles and usage rules\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingles are categorised as follows:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner\u003c/strong\u003e: intended for teaching new scullers the basics. These boats may also be used by the rec squad in their sessions.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClub\u003c/strong\u003e: intended for members who have understood the basics and want to progress while being coached, or for members who have demonstrated \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003estandard sculling competence\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e to use in their own time.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRestricted\u003c/strong\u003e: members must be on a named list of individuals to use these boats. Performance athletes may also be permitted to use these by their coach during coached sessions.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial usage: \u003c/strong\u003edue to the fragility of these boats, only those on a named list of users may make use of these boats, regardless of coaching.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOut of use:\u003c/strong\u003e these boats need repairs or other modifications before they can go out on the water. Please discuss with the Captain or Boat Manager before using these singles – we are open to anyone interested in helping restore them to use.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse of singles during coached sessions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner\u003c/strong\u003e: Rowers do not have to have demonstrated any sculling competence to use the beginner sculls. 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However, coaches and the Vice-Captains should be consulted beforehand to ensure that there remain enough club singles available for usage at the Club by others while the single is at a race or camp.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSculling competence and certification\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003c/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard sculling competence\u003c/strong\u003e (SSC) is defined as the ability to do \u003cu\u003eall\u003c/u\u003e of the following to the satisfaction of a coach or another member holding SSC:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eLand and push off from the landing stage without assistance;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRemove and replace their feet from the shoes while on the water;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePerform ‘rigger dips’ confidently;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTap at backstops and frontstops confidently and without loss of stability;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eConfidently turn 360 degrees in both directions on the spot;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eScull to the “The Gate” before Tottenham Lock and back unassisted. 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