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Syllabus for Improvers
Continuing Bridge

At the successful conclusion of the Continuing Bridge course you will be able to bid and play Bridge at a standard that will enable you to play Bridge well either in a Club or socially.

The course builds one step at a time so that you are not overwhelmed with information.

Every lesson has a play session where you may practice what you have learned.

Week Topic Description
1 An Introduction to Bidding The equipment used and the process of bidding
2 Opening 1 No Trump  
3 Responding to a 1 No Trump Opening with a balanced hand  
4 Responding to a 1 No Trump Opening with a unbalanced hand  
5 Opening 1 of a suit  
6 Responding with a fit in the Opened suit  
7 Responding with a new suit  
8 Responding with a No Trump bid  
9 Revision  
10 Opener's second bid with a weak hand  
11 Opener's second bid with a strong hand  
12 Bidding strong balanced hands  
13 Opening and changing suit responses  
14 Adding for shortage when a suit fit is found  
15 The Modern Losing Trick Count Learning to count losers
16 The Modern Losing Trick Count Applying the rules
17 Evaluating Balanced hands Spotting strong and weak balanced hands
18 Revision  
19 Competing Overcalling in suits
20 Competing Overcalling in No Trumps
21 Competing Takeout Doubleles
22 Competing Penalty Doubles
23 The Stayman Convention  
24 Red suit Transfers When weak
25 Red suit Transfers When strong
26 Advancing a Transfer Choosing No Trumps or the suit
27 Opening 2 No Trumps  
28 Opening a Strong 2 in ♠  or    
29 The Acol 2♣ bid  
30 Pre emptive bidding  
31 Slam Bidding in No Trumps  
32 Slam Bidding in suits  
33 Getting ready for Club play Opening and responding revision - No Trumps
34 Getting ready for Club play Opening and responding revision - Suits
35 Getting ready for Club play The Losing Trick Count
36 Getting ready for Club play Stayman
37 Getting ready for Club play Transfers
38 Getting ready for Club play Competing
39 Getting ready for Club play Etiquette