Fencing Classes in a Hired Hall

Parents of children and teens, university students and adults wanting a new sport.

Fees per session, per term or per block of lessons, plus optional hire of club equipment and private lessons.

• Fencing experience and coaching ability
• Patience with beginners of all ages
• Safety awareness and basic organising

• Public liability insurance, and whether affiliation with your state association provides cover
• Working with Children Check or equivalent, as rules differ by state and territory
• Equipment safety: masks and blades must be checked and replaced when worn
• Hall hire costs and booking terms, check these before committing to a regular slot
• Register an ABN and check whether you need to register for GST once turnover grows

Estimates suggest startup costs are typically around $2,000 to $8,000, depending on how much starter equipment you buy and your insurance and setup needs. Hall hire costs and booking terms are worth checking before committing to a regular slot.

Check Working with Children Check or equivalent rules, as they differ by state and territory. Also check public liability insurance and whether affiliation with your state association provides cover. Make sure masks and blades are inspected and replaced when worn.

Estimates suggest monthly revenue is typically around $1,000 to $5,000, depending on how many sessions you run and how many students attend. It can start with around 6 hours a week. Check ABN and GST registration as turnover grows.