Looking for the meaning of a fencing term? Look at the glossary here!
| AASE – Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence |
| ADP – Athlete Development Programme |
| afPE – Association for Physical Education |
| AGRC – Audit Governance and Risk Committee |
| AoCs – Association of Colleges |
| APS – Active People Survey |
| BANSC – Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre |
| BBC – Beazley British Championships |
| BDFA – British Disability Fencing Association |
| BE – Boy’s Epee etc |
| BF – British Fencing |
| BOA – British Olympic Association |
| BoH – Back of House |
| BRC – British Ranking Circuit |
| BST – British School Team Championships |
| BUCS – British Universities and Colleges Sport |
| BYC – British Youth Championships |
| CASC – Community Amateur Sports Club |
| CdM – Chef de Mission |
| CGE – Commonwealth Games England |
| CIMSPA – Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity |
| CPD – Continuous Professional Development |
| CPSU – Child Protection in Sport Unit |
| CTS – Certificate of Tutoring in Sport |
| CSP – County Sport Partnership |
| C&Js – Cadet & Junior British Championships |
| DCMS – Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
| DBS – Disclosure and Barring Service |
| DE – Direct Elimination |
| DfE – Department for Education |
| DT – Directoire Technique (Technical delegates) |
| ECLP – Eden Cup/Leon Paul Cup |
| EF – England Fencing |
| EFC – European Fencing Confederation |
| EFDS – England Federation of Disability Sport |
| EIS – English Institute of Sport |
| ET16 – European Team Championships 2016 (Veterans) |
| ETC – Elite Training Centre |
| EYC – England Youth Championships |
| FALA – Fencing Activity Leader Award |
| FIE – International Fencing Federation |
| FoP – Field of Play |
| GF – GO/FENCE |
| GF – Guernsey Fencing |
| GS – Girls Sabre etc |
| HE – Higher Education |
| HEI – Higher Education Institute |
| ICMG – International Cadet Management Group |
| JF – Jersey Fencing |
| LA – Local Authority (local council) |
| LP – Leon Paul |
| LPC – The Leon Paul Centre |
| LTAD – Long Term Athlete Development ME – Men’s Epee (etc) |
| LY – London Youth |
| MET – Men’s Epee Team (etc) |
| NGB – National Governing Body |
| NIF – Northern Ireland Fencing |
| NomCom – Nominations Committee |
| QMF – Quality Management Framework |
| RDO – Regional Development Officer |
| REFCOM – British Fencing Referee Committee |
| RPL – Recognition of prior learning |
| SA – The Scouts Association |
| SAGE – Finance Package |
| scUK – Sportscoach UK |
| SE – Sport England |
| SF – Scottish Fencing |
| SGS College – South Gloucestershire and Stroud College |
| SLT – Senior Leadership Team |
| SLUK – Sports Leaders UK |
| SNI – Sport Northern Island |
| SPC – Safeguarding and Protecting Children |
| SS – Sport Scotland |
| SSG – Sainsbury’s School Games |
| SW – Sport Wales |
| S+RA – Sport and Recreation Alliance |
| S&C – Strength and Conditioning |
| TASS – Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme |
| TIC – Talent Identification & Confirmation |
| TP – Talent Pathway |
| U14 – Under 14 |
| UEL – University of East London (SportsDock) |
| UKS – UK Sport |
| WCF – Wheelchair Fencing |
| WCP – World Class Programme |
| WiS – Women In Sport |
| WF – Women’s Foil (etc) |
| WF – Welsh Fencing |
| WSP – Whole Sport Plan |
| YSD – Youth Sport Direct |
| YST – Youth Sport Trust |
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