The Scottish Clay Target Association membership Section.

Click on the link below to download a Membership Application

MEMBERSHIP FORM 2008...pdf

IS THERE AN SCTA AFFILIATED CLUB NEAR YOU?

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Individual Membership Benefits

Insurance
Members insurance includes; World Wide cover and £5 million Public Liability indemnity for all shotgun sports.
As a member your insurance will cover, Clays, Game and Rough Shooting, Wild Fowling, Rifle including Stalking, Fishing, hunting (not mounted) Falconry and Coursing.

Coaching
Members are entitled to attend "Coaching Courses" organised by the SCTA and receive a discounted rate at all levels from "Novice" to "Olympic Standard". All of the courses are held at SCTA Affiliated Grounds where the specific equipment relevant to each discipline is available.

Courses
Safety Courses are offered to members and this takes place at SCTA Affiliated clubs that apply for this facility.
Referee Courses are available to all individual members to assist them in understanding the Technical Rules and Regulations of the sport. Regarded as one of the most popular courses supplied by the SCTA

Legislation
The SCTA represents its members in combating any possible anti-clay target and shotgun legislation

Shooting Clays in Scotland
There are many hundreds of organised SCTA events throughout the year, in every area of Scotland and affiliated organisations hold "Club and Open Shoots" for anyone wishing to enter

National and International Events
The SCTA organises National Events for its members offering a route to International competitions where the members can represent Scotland and even progress to Commonwealth Games Standards if so desired.

Membership
Membership fees are very reasonable and possibly considered the very best value for Shotgun Shooting in Scotland. More information is available on www.scta.co.uk

Scottish Shooting Magazine
The SCTA Magazine "On Target" is available to all members. It contains the latest information what's going on in Scotland, recent news items from championships etc, and important information from the SCTA Management Board.

Members' Rights
Every member of the SCTA has the right to attend the Association AGM,  and is encouraged to do so offering their opinion on any aspect of the governance of their Association. Each member of the Association and has one vote.

 MEMBERSHIP FORM 2008.pdf

IS THERE AN SCTA AFFILIATED CLUB NEAR YOU?

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT

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Affiliated Club Benefits

Click here to be directed to the appropriate page for club affiliation

Assistance
The numerous benefits to Affiliated Clubs are most important in this modern age where there is so much responsibility involved in the running of any organisation. The SCTA aims to assist all affiliated clubs to understand and implement any legislation affecting the day to day running of their clay shooting activities.

Managing a Club
The SCTA will assist in the setting up of the administration and layouts of a club who may wish to affiliate. It is extremely important that persons wishing to form a club do so correctly from the outset and are aware of the safety and legislation aspects of their project.

Information Courses
For example "Child and Vulnerable Adult Protection Information" and "Health and Safety" seminars are available to club officials.

Just a small selection of topics that you need to know about running a club -

• Lead ban legislation Use of Steel Shot
• First Aid Working at Heights
• Risk Assessment Eye and Ear Protection
• Children at work Machinery Regulations
• Food Hygiene Club Safety Policy
• Emergency Action Plans RIDDOR Explained
• Toilet Facilities Washing and cleaning
• Health and Safety Responsibilities Technical Rules
• General Rules & Regulations Financial management
• Workplace Regulations Insurance Public Liability
• Insurance Employers Liability Displaying of Signs
• Electrical Equipment Regulations Fire Precautions
• Section 11 (6) Fire Arms Act Training of Ground Staff
• Safety Equipment Manual Handling
• Portable Appliance Testing

The above are a few of the many items that must be considered when running or setting up a Clay Target Shooting Club. The SCTA are here to help you in the administration of your club.

Affiliation Form.xls