Resources and downloads

To download the publications, please click on their covers.

CHARTERS

     FEDEC Code of Ethics (click on the link)
     - 2010

FEDEC Charter on Ethics and Deontology
2011 - 2012

REPORTS, SURVEYS AND STUDIES

SAVOIRS 00 - 2011:

"Reflexion on competencies in the circus arts teaching profession and needs for continung professional development" (2011)

Miroir 2009:

"Analysis of key skills of young professional circus artists" by Zita Herman (Miroir project - Part 2 survey)

Miroir 2008:

Directory of Circus Training organisations - Europe and beyond

"The Circus Artist Today - Analysis of the key competences" by Pascal Jacob

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Cyr Wheel
2011

Preamble, Theory, Guidance and Good practice for Training
(2010 new edition of chapter 1 - training theory)

BASIC CIRCUS ARTS INSTRUCTION MANUAL

• Introduction
• Chapter 1 - Training theory : is replaced by the new chapter published in 2010
• Chapter 2 - Static trapeze, rope and silks
• Chapter 3 - Tight wire and slack rope
• Chapter 4 - Aerial cradle
• Chapter 5 - Chinese pole
• Chapter 6 - Acrobatics: Handstand, hand to hand, banquine
• Chapter 7 - Swinging trapeze and cloud swing
• Chapter 8 - Safety and Rigging
• Chapter 9 - Teeterboard Cover Content 
• Chapter - 10 Russian Bar 

The first eight chapters of this handbook were published in German as well. They are available to download below.

• Handbuch Cover

• Handbuch Kapitels Cover
  
• Kapitel 1 - Trainingstheorie (is replaced by the new chapter published in 2010)

•  Kapitel 2 - Statischen Trapez, Vertikalseil und Vertikaltuch

•  Kapitel 3 - Drahtseil und Schlappseil
  

•  Kapitel 4 - Fangstuhl 

•  Kapitel 5 - Chinesischer Mast
  

•  Kapitel 6 – Akrobatik, Handstand, Hand auf hand und Banquine
  

•  Kapitel 7 - Schwungtrapez und Schwungseil

• Kapitel 8 - Zirkustechniker, Sicherheit un akrobatische Montage