| COURSE DATES: |
Tuesday and Wednesday 18th and 19th December 2009 Saturday and Sunday 21st and 22nd February 2009 Wednesday and Thursday 15th and 16th July 2009 Tuesday and Wednesday 20th and 21st October 2009 |
| WHO SHOULD ATTEND THE COURSE: |
Anyone who has already completed the BCU 3 star award. Please note that the new BCU 4 star award is a requirement for attending a training course for the qualification of Level 3 coach. |
| WHAT TIME DOES THE COURSE START: |
You need to be in the canoe centre in Llandysul at 9.30am. |
| THE AIM OF THE COURSE: |
The test is designed to indicate that the candidate has sufficient proficiency to undertake a journey as a member and lead a group on grade 2 water. |
| WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED: |
Food |
| AFTER THE COURSE: |
It is hoped that at the end of the weekend you will be a better paddler and have gained the new BCU 4 star training award. |
| EXTRAS: |
You can use any of the centre equipment including Canoes and paddles. |
| EXTRA INFORMATION: |
For additional information on the new BCU 4 Star course have a look on http://www.bcu.org.uk |
| WHAT WILL I NEED TO BRING: |
As well as the usual paddling equipment you will be expected to bring with you a first aid kit, repair kit, throw bag, spare clothing, emergency equipment, packed lunch, sling, carabiner, knife, air bags, dry bags, a flask of hot drink and a simple repair kit (Tape, multi tool etc). |
| WHERE WILL I STAY: |
You can stay in the centre - all bedding is provided. |
| FOOD: |
No meals are provided as part of the course but there is a self-catering kitchen in the centre. |
| COST: |
The cost of the course is £90 including accommodation. |