BC PADDLESPORT INSTRUCTOR
The British Canoeing Paddlesport Instructor Award is the ideal first award for outdoor instructors and club paddlers alike who are looking to introduce others to the joys of canoeing and kayaking as well, as coaching and developing the skills of beginners. This 4 day combined training and assessment course explores the fundamentals of paddlesport, together with easily digested coaching theory to allow instructors to facilitate safe and enjoyable learning during their sessions. A heavily practical course in both single and double bladed craft; your own skills will also be developed, and you will get lots of supportive practice running sessions.
This course can be ideally combined with the Foundation Safety and Rescue Training (FSRT) course to make a 5 day package.
More information: See the British Canoeing Awarding website for full details of the course setup and structure, as well as the pre-requisites.
Booking this course:
Rapid Development is able to provide the award, together with the Foundation Safety and Rescue Training course (FSRT) if desired; for any centre, club or group of paddlers at their chosen venue anywhere in the UK.
Please get in touch with us by e-mail (info@rapid-development.co.uk) or Facebook message to discuss your requirements and setup a tailor-made course.
BC COACH AWARD - CORE TRAINING
This 2 day course is the first step in the pathway to completing the British Canoeing Coach Award - which enables to you to deliver quality sessions for learners looking to improve their skills in their chosen craft.
The Core Training is a practical based course which explores the different approaches to coaching, understanding and enabling learning.
More information: See the British Canoeing Awarding Body website for full details of the course setup and structure, as well as the pre-requisites.
Booking this course:
Rapid Development is able to provide the award for any centre, club or group of paddlers at their chosen venue anywhere in the UK.
Please get in touch with us by e-mail (info@rapid-development.co.uk) or Facebook message to discuss your requirements and setup a tailor-made course.
BC COACH AWARD - SEA KAYAK COACH
After completion of the Core Training, this award is appropriate for those holding their Sea Kayak Leader Award who are looking to coach others in sea kayak in the moderate water environment. It comprises of a 2 day training course, consolidation period and a 1 day assessment.
The 2 day Training course builds on the material from the core training and examines the HOW to coach and WHAT to coach in the sea kayak. As well as lots of coaching input from an experienced course provider, you will have the opportunity to get plenty of practice delivering sessions centred around the sea kayaking technical and tactical skills.
A individual action plan, comprehensive course notes, and ongoing support then follows to aid you through your personal consolidation period where you deliver coaching sessions to your own learners.
The 1 day Assessment course assesses your ability to deliver coaching sessions to a small group of real learners.
More information: See the British Canoeing Awarding Body website page for full details of the course setup and structure, as well as the pre-requisites.
Dates and Venues:
Training - 16th and 17th June 2018, Based near Fort William
Training - 15th and 16th September 2018, Based near Fort William
Assessment - 12th August 2018, Based near Fort William
Assessment - 16th December 2018, Based near Fort William
OR contact us to discuss a tailor made booking
Prices:
Training - £200 per person, Assessment - £120 per person
Minimum numbers of participants are required for these prices and for the course to run
Enquiries and Booking: If you have any queries or wish to join us for this course, please do e-mail us (info@rapid-development.co.uk) or send us a message on Facebook. Booking Information is available here, which also outlines what is included in your course.
BC COACH AWARD - WHITE WATER KAYAK COACH
After completion of the Core Training, this award is appropriate for those holding their White Water Kayak Leader Award who are looking to coach others on grade 2/3 white water. It comprises of a 2 day training course, consolidation period and a 1 day assessment.
The 2 day Training course builds on the material from the core training and examines the HOW to coach and WHAT to coach in the white water environment. As well as lots of coaching input from an experienced course provider, you will have the opportunity to get plenty of practice delivering sessions centred around cutting-edge, modern white water technical and tactical skills.
A individual action plan, comprehensive course notes, and ongoing support then follows to aid you through your personal consolidation period where you deliver coaching sessions to your own learners.
The 1 day Assessment course assesses your ability to deliver coaching sessions to a small group of real learners in the white water environment.
More information: See the British Canoeing Award Body website page for full details of the course setup and structure, as well as the pre-requisites.
Dates and Venues:
Training - 9th and 10th June 2018, Based near Fort William
Training - 13th and 14th August 2018, Based near Fort William
Training - 17th and 18th November 2018, Based near Fort William
Training - 5th and 6th December 2018, Based near Aberfeldy
Assessment - 15th August 2018, Based near Fort William
Assessment - 10th November 2018, Based near Fort William
Assessment - 7th December 2018, Based near Aberfeldy
OR contact us to discuss a tailor made booking
Prices:
Training - £200 per person, Assessment - £120 per person
Minimum numbers of participants are required for these prices and for the course to run
Enquiries and Booking: If you have any queries or wish to join us for this course, please do e-mail us (info@rapid-development.co.uk) or send us a message on Facebook. Booking Information is available here, which also outlines what is included in your course.
BC COACH AWARD - ADVANCED WHITE WATER KAYAK COACH
After completion of the Core Training, this award is appropriate for those holding their Advanced White Water Kayak Leader Award who are looking to coach others on grade 4 white water and above. It comprises of a 2 day training course, consolidation period and a 1 day assessment.
The 2 day Training course builds on the material from the core training and examines the HOW to coach and WHAT to coach in the advanced white water environment. As well as lots of coaching input from an experienced course provider, you will have the opportunity to get plenty of practice delivering sessions centred around cutting-edge, modern white water technical and tactical skills.
A individual action plan, comprehensive course notes, and ongoing support then follows to aid you through your personal consolidation period where you deliver coaching sessions to your own learners.
The 1 day Assessment course assesses your ability to deliver coaching sessions to a small group of real learners in the advanced white water environment.
More information: See the British Canoeing Award Body website page for full details of the course setup and structure, as well as the pre-requisites.
Dates and Venues:
Training - 17th and 18th December 2018, Based near Aviemore
Assessment - 19th December 2018, Based near Aviemore
OR contact us to discuss a tailor made booking
Prices:
Training - £200 per person, Assessment - £120 per person
Minimum numbers of participants are required for these prices and for the course to run
Enquiries and Booking: If you have any queries or wish to join us for this course, please do e-mail us (info@rapid-development.co.uk) or send us a message on Facebook. Booking Information is available here, which also outlines what is included in your course.
BRITISH CANOEING COACHING AWARD COURSES
BC COACH AWARD - SHELTERED WATER COACH
Canoe and/or Kayak
After completion of the Core Training, this award is appropriate for those who are looking to coach others in sheltered water in either canoe or kayak or both. It comprises of a 2 day training course, consolidation period and a 1 day assessment.
The 2 day Training course builds on the material from the core training and examines the HOW to coach and WHAT to coach on sheltered water As well as lots of coaching input from an experienced course provider, you will have the opportunity to get plenty of practice delivering sessions centred around the technical and tactical skills in canoe and/or kayak.
A individual action plan, comprehensive course notes, and ongoing support then follows to aid you through your personal consolidation period where you deliver coaching sessions to your own learners.
The 1 day Assessment course assesses your ability to deliver coaching sessions to a small group of real learners.
More information: See the British Canoeing Awarding Body website for full details of the course setup and structure, as well as the pre-requisites.
Booking this course:
Rapid Development is able to provide the award for any centre, club or group of paddlers at their chosen venue anywhere in the UK.
Please get in touch with us by e-mail (info@rapid-development.co.uk) or Facebook message to discuss your requirements and setup a tailor-made course.
