BCU 3 Star Open Canoe Training

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BCU 3 Star Open Canoe Training

Kingston Maurward College
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Description

The 3 Star Canoe is a performance award for intermediate paddlers wishing to improve their skills. Covers journeys, risk management, turning controlling, capsize and much more. You should be above 2 star ability and able to paddle in force 2-3 winds on moving water.

Qualification

BCU 3 Star Canoe Training

Course Content

  • Lifting, carrying and launching
  • Forward paddling
  • Turning and controlling
  • Getting out
  • Preventing a capsize
  • Securing the boat
  • Capsize, swim and self rescue
  • Peer rescue
  • Planning a journey
  • Risk Management
  • Poling
  • Sailing
  • Entering, crossing and exiting a simple flow
  • Towing and use of a tow line
  • Equipment
  • Planning
  • Safety
  • Environment

Entry Requirements

Ability to swim 25 metres …

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The 3 Star Canoe is a performance award for intermediate paddlers wishing to improve their skills. Covers journeys, risk management, turning controlling, capsize and much more. You should be above 2 star ability and able to paddle in force 2-3 winds on moving water.

Qualification

BCU 3 Star Canoe Training

Course Content

  • Lifting, carrying and launching
  • Forward paddling
  • Turning and controlling
  • Getting out
  • Preventing a capsize
  • Securing the boat
  • Capsize, swim and self rescue
  • Peer rescue
  • Planning a journey
  • Risk Management
  • Poling
  • Sailing
  • Entering, crossing and exiting a simple flow
  • Towing and use of a tow line
  • Equipment
  • Planning
  • Safety
  • Environment

Entry Requirements

Ability to swim 25 metres wearing a buoyancy aid

Experience of paddling on three journeys in an open canoe

Paddle above 2 Star ability

What Next?

Level 2 Coaching course

Next Dates

Saturday and Sunday (Weekend course), starts

19/01/13

09.00 - 5.00pm

Price

£170

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