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Courses

Information on our upcoming courses and how to book.

  • RLSS NWSMP levels 1, 2 and 3
  • 2* white water, dates to be confirmed
  • FSRT, dates to be confirmed
  • 3* white water, dates to be confirmed
  • 3* touring, dates to be confirmed
  • Paddle sport leader award, dates to be confirmed
  • SLSA GB National Vocational Beach lifeguard award, dates to be confirmed.

 

SUP taster sessions

Come and try the world's fastest growing water sport! Stand Up Paddle-boarding is a fab fun way to enjoy the summer. Our hour long introductory sessions are designed to give you the skills to control the craft on short journeys and give a good insight...

British Canoeing - 1 star training and assessment

Designed to recognise the level typically reached after an introductory course of six hours quality water time. Will aid future development in paddlesport. For more details contact us .

British Canoeing - 2 star training and assessment

Successful performance at this level indicates that the paddler can use fundamental paddlesport skills on flat water to control movement of both canoes and kayaks, and have an understanding of how the paddle, boat, and water interact. Duration: 2...

British Canoeing - Coach award (sheltered water) canoe and kayak assessment

The Coach awards are designed for people who wish to coach paddlers who want to gain / improve paddlesport skills within a chosen discipline. This may include, for example, technical / tactical skill development, physical / psychological development,...

British Canoeing - Foundation safety and rescue training

This training course is intended for all paddlers, coaches and volunteers irrespective of craft or discipline choice, and is available in either bank-based or boat-based option. It provides training on key skills needed to operate safely and deal with...

British Canoeing - Touring kayak training and assessment 3 star

Available as both a canoe and a kayak based award. Successful performance at 3 star level indicates that a paddler can consider themselves to be an intermediate paddler rather than a beginner, having demonstrated personal competence as a member of...

British Canoeing - white water kayak (moderate water) coach training

This award is designed to develop coaches that wish to engage paddlers who want to gain or improve their paddlesport skills and coach on class II (III) rivers. Note: This award is endorsed at UKCC L2 Pre-requisites: Full home nation membership...

National Water Safety Management Programme (NWSMP)

Do you work near water? Or plan trips, manage people and activities that do? Then this should be a priority for you and your staff/colleagues. Relevant to a wide range of sectors, including teaching (field trips), construction, environmental health,...

Paddlesport leader award

The paddlesport leader is aimed at paddlers taking on formal leadership responsibilities in benign, sheltered water environments and aims to support leaders to run safe, quality, enjoyable trips based on their group's needs and aspirations. Registration:...

Rock climbing instructor tidal add on training

This training is necessary to work with a single pitch award or climbing instructor award on tidal cliffs with groups, it is a theory and practical course that gives you the skills to plan to use and risk assess tidal venues, along with the techniques...

White water kayak 3 star training and assessment

Successful performance at this level indicates that the paddler can consider themselves an intermediate white water kayak paddler, as they can now paddle on moving waters. They can do this in a competent manner as part of a led group and have the knowledge...

British Canoeing - kayak and canoe (sheltered water) coach training

This award is designed for people who wish to coach paddlers who want to gain/improve paddlesport skill in sheltered water environment. Note: This award is endorsed at UKCC L2 Pre-requisites: Full home nation membership Core coach module...

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