Description
British Canoeing Personal Performance Canoe Award Moving Water Training Day
This training is designed to develop your personal paddling and decision making skills so you have a fun and safe day out canoeing on moving water.
Your Canoe Award training builds your skill, judgment and decision making when journeying on the river. You will gain experience in planning and undertaking canoe journeys on the river
During your training day we will be looking at
Planning & Preparation What you need to know, before getting on a river
Personal Paddling Skills, taking your flat water strokes & move them into the moving water environment,
Open water tactics for you and group: staying safe on river
Rescue Skills, Personal & group
Safety, Leadership & Group Skills, looking at what makes a safe team and how you can be an integral part of the whole process to make your day out safe & Fun
Self reflexion and development, Helping to make every day a learning day as well as coach feedback & development plan
Course Pre-requisites
• None, You can direct acess any of the personal performance awards as a guide however see below
• A consistent BC 2 Star or BC Paddle Explore Award standard of performance in the appropriate craft is required for anyone starting to work towards the Canoe Award;
• The ability to swim confidently wearing normal paddling clothes
What you need
- In short your normal paddling kit, suitable for grade 2 paddling,
- Buoyancy Aid, Helmet Cag & wetsuit ect.
- Any Safety equipment, eg. Throw bags, Tapes, crabs First Aid kit
What we can provide
We can provide most equipment you may need please get in touch in advance to any course
Location:
North Wales/Shropshire Area; Depending on water/Wind Levels on the day,
Cost:
1 Day Training: £90
Group Prices available
Course fees do not cover any Certification or additional fees that may be incurred, eg. Parking or access fees,
Dates:
A course can be run on a dates that suits you, please get in touch with dates or timeframe
