You'll be assessed on your ability to operate as a White Water Canoe Coach, coaching the skills required for paddling on advanced White Water and laying sound foundations for advanced white water development in the future. You'll be assessed working with paddlers in an advanced white water setting.
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Get in touchYou'll be one step further to your White Water Canoe Coach Award Qualification, demonstrating the coaching the skills required for paddling on advanced white water. You'll also display the appropriate personal, leadership, safety and rescue skills.
You'll be assessed delivering two coaching sessions of 90 minutes in advanced water conditions. In addition you will need to display personal skills and appropriate leadership, safety and rescue skills.
Prior to your Coach Award Assessment have completed a number of prerequisites, in summary;
Further details are available from your Home Nation Association. You MUST take the following paperwork to your assessment:
Our instructors are some of the UK’s most experienced. We train other instructors and help to write the national syllabuses for NGB qualifications in mountaineering, paddlesports, cycling and climbing. Our goal is to teach you skills to last a lifetime, and at Plas y Brenin you know you are getting training from the best.
If your course is based at Plas y Brenin, the residential price includes accommodation for the night before, and the duration of your time here. If you’re staying with us, we also provide delicious meals to keep you going as you learn, meaning you can concentrate on enjoying yourself.
When it comes to equipment, at Plas y Brenin we have a wide range of top-quality kit for you to use, all included in your course fee. This means if you’re just starting out, there’s no need to rush out and buy a load of expensive gear, and if you’re already pretty well kitted-out, it’s a great chance to try something new.
Please get in touch for more information about future availability.