Paddle Canada Introduction to Kayaking Instructor
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This course is designed for individuals wanting to become sea kayak instructors and join Paddle Canada, a national association of paddlers and instructors. This 3-day, sea kayak Introduction to Kayaking Instructor program provides an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary in becoming an Introduction to Kayaking Instructor for Paddle Canada. We introduce the basics of group management in sheltered waters, organizing and presenting effective on water lessons, detecting and correcting common challenges with strokes and rescues, and providing meaningful feedback to students.
The course develops and assesses the necessary skills to organize and teach a 1-day on water sea kayak beginner course.
| Dates | Location | Cost |
April 27-29, 2012 Course Information Package |
Victoria | CND$375 |
| Skill Level | Additional Fee | |
| Beginner | CDN $75 Paddle Canada membership fee | |
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Sea Kayaking Leadership Courses
- Paddle Canada Intro to Kayaking Instructor
- Paddle Canada Level 1 Instructor
- Paddle Canada Level 2 Instructor
- Paddle Canada Level 3 and 4 Instructor
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- SKGABC Level 3 Workshop
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Customer Comments
"Thanks for a great weekend, I really enjoyed the whole experience. I went into the exam very tired, but left feeling energized, motivated and with a big smile on my face."
J. B., Saltspring Island,BC, 2010

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