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: Paddlers wishing to complete a paddlesport leader assessment are required to register with their Home Nation before they are able to attend the assessment.
It is advisable to do this at least 2 weeks prior to the assessment date. At the point of registration, evidence of the following is required:
- Valid (within 3 years) British Canoeing recognised 1 day First Aid award
- Full Home Nation Association Membership
- Registration fee: £39
You must be aged 16 or over at the time of assessment. Note that you cannot be deemed responsible for leadership by law until you turn 18 years of age.
Duration: 2 days
Venue: Brecon and Swansea (conditions dependant)
Equipment: All equipment can be supplied on demand
For more details please contact: Tony Rees 07738018884 tony.rees@swansea.gov.uk
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