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British Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association

British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association

BHPA Schools Documents

The following table lists BHPA documents likely to be of interest to registered schools.

BHPA forms aimed at registered schools can be found on our schools forms page, BHPA fees that registered schools may incur are available on our schools fees page, and a list of all available BHPA club bulletins is available on our club bulletins page.

If you can't find what you are looking for on any of the above pages, you may wish to try clubs documents, clubs forms, and clubs fees, or members documents, members forms, and members fees.

Alternatively you may prefer to view a list of all BHPA documents, BHPA forms or BHPA fees.

You can also download a list of printed BHPA 'versioned' training documents, available from the BHPA office to schools, clubs and registered licensed members.

If you still can't find what you are looking for, please contact the BHPA office.

Document Details File Size Uploaded
Acronyms.pdf Acronyms frequently used in airsports. 75k 26.03.2019
BHPA_2022_AGM_Reports.pdf BHPA 2022 AGM Reports 22634k 09.02.2022
BHPA_2023_AGM_Pack.pdf BHPA 2023 AGM Pack 8967k 21.02.2023
BHPA_D_and_E_of_O.pdf BHPA Diversity and Equality of Opportunity Policy. 107k 26.03.2019
BHPA_Dev_School_Facts.pdf BHPA Development Schools factsheet 97k 05.07.2021
BHPA_EC_Position.pdf BHPA Electronic Conspicuity position paper (August 2022) 2499k 09.09.2022
BHPA_EP_Training_Guide.pdf BHPA Elementary Pilot Training Guide 2489k 23.05.2021
BHPA_M_and_A.pdf BHPA Memorandum and Articles of Association (amended 27 February 2016) 199k 13.07.2021
BHPA_Rules.pdf BHPA Rules for Individual Flying Members 75k 14.11.2022
BHPA_Tech_Manual_21.pdf BHPA Technical Manual - Latest version (includes all amendments up to and including amendment 21) 2485k 07.04.2022
BHPA_Tech_Manual_s20.pdf BHPA Technical Manual - Superseded version (includes all amendments up to and including amendment 20) 7680k 07.04.2022
Child_Protection.pdf BHPA Child Protection Policy 53k 29.06.2009
Collision_Avoidance.pdf RAF pamphlet about the mid air collision potential in the skies near RAF Fairford 1179k 19.02.2015
Dealing_With_Press.pdf Dealing with the media following a serious incident 65k 12.03.2015
Dealing_with_incidents.pdf Dealing with incidents and accidents 39k 02.10.2023
Evidence_of_Insurance.pdf Evidence of third party aviation insurance 1697k 05.01.2023
FAI_Anti-Doping_Rules.pdf FAI Anti-Doping Rules & Procedures 507k 19.12.2014
In_an_Emergency.pdf Who to call in an emergency in the UK - fact sheet 229k 17.12.2014
Site_Sovereignty.pdf To avoid inter-club and inter-sport disputes, and help protect existing sites, this Site Sovereignty Code of Practice applies to both Clubs and individual pilots. 90k 09.04.2022
Tow_Permit_Guidance.pdf BHPA guidance on applications for inclusions in the AIP (e.g. permanent permit to tow at a particular site to above 60m agl) 92k 17.03.2021
Volunteer_Expenses.pdf BHPA Volunteer Expenses Policy 117k 26.10.2023
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Last updated: 26 October 2023

 

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