Canoe Leader Training
White Water - Canoe Leader Training
The British Canoeing Canoe White Water Leader is for those who want to lead groups in moderate water environment grade 2 (3). The training will be run over two days where we will develop your personal paddling skills in this environment as well as teaching you a variety of leadership strategies, group management techniques, safety and rescue skills and pre trip planning skills. You will come away from the two days with an action plan to help you on your pathway to your assessment.
Pre – requisites: canoe award or similar standard.
Please read our terms and conditions first before booking.
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2 Days
North Wales
£220
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Open Water - Canoe Leader Training
The British Canoeing Canoe Open Water Leader is for those who want to lead groups in large areas of open water that exceed the sheltered water definition, where the paddlers are no more than 500 meters off shore and in wind strengths that do not exceed Beaufort force 4. The training will be run over two days where we will develop your personal paddling skills in this environment as well as teaching you a variety of leadership strategies, group management techniques, safety and rescue skills and pre trip planning skills. You will come away with an action plan to help you on your pathway to your assessment.
Pre – requisites: canoe award or similar standard.
Please read our terms and conditions first before booking.
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2 Days
North Wales - Bala Lake
£220
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4 Day Canoe Leader Training
5 day canoe leader training. This course allows us to have flexibility with weather conditions and gives you an extra day of coaching with us. The course will cover both the whitewater canoe leader training and open water canoe leader training but also give us more time to cover canoe specific rescues in both environments. If your planning to use this award to lead canoe expeditions we can also go through tips and tricks we've learnt over the years to run successful expeditions all around the world. If possible we may even do a one night expedition on this course provided conditions and location allow us to.
Pre – requisites: Paddle UK Progressive canoe award or similar standard.
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White water canoe leader training - Grade 2 (3) whitewater
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Open water canoe leader training - Wind strength not exceeding force 4 winds (13 to 18mph), 500m off shore.
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Canoes are available to borrow from us for the duration of the course and will be transported by us.
Please read our terms and conditions before booking
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