Saturday and Sunday 11th and 12th February 2012
Saturday and Sunday 10th and 11th March 2012
Saturday and Sunday 21st and 22nd April 2012
Saturday and Sunday 16th and 17th June 2012
Saturday and Sunday 22nd and 23rd September 2012
Saturday and Sunday 17th and 18th November 2012
Saturday and Sunday 12th and 13th November 2011
Saturday and Sunday 10th and 11th December 2011
START AND FINISH
The course starts at 9am and finishes at 5pm
PRE-COURSE EXPERIENCE:
You should be confident paddling on grade 2-3 water and be a confident swimmer.
THE AIM OF THE COURSE:
This course encourages safe white water paddling by teaching simple and effective leadership techniques and river running skills for most white water situations. You will also look at rescue strategies and techniques for situations where a rescue cannot be avoided. This course is now also a pre requisite for the BCU 4 star leaders award.
EXTRAS:
Included in the price is accommodation and you can also use the centres boats and equipment. Please ask for Canoe specific courses.
EXTRA INFORMATION:
For additional information on the White Water Safety and Rescue course have a look on http://www.bcu.org.uk
WHAT WILL I NEED TO BRING:
You will need to bring with you all your paddling equipment. If you have the following it will be very useful. 3 screw gate krabs, knife, whistle, 3 -4 piece of climbing tape, and any other toys.
WHERE WILL I STAY:
Accomodation is included in the cost. 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 £130 + VAT.
If you would like to attend a course please download a Booking Form fill it in and post it to us. For any further enquirys emailbpaddlers@aol.com or phone us on 01559 363209.
