BCAB Sea Kayak Coach Training
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 2 Days
  • 4 People to 1 instructor

BCAB Sea Kayak Coach Training

  • Paddle
  • British Canoeing Award
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Overview

This training will help to develop your technical knowledge and will aid you in applying the content covered in the Core Coach award to coaching paddlers in moderate sea conditions. You’ll leave with an action plan to advance your coaching skills and help you to prepare for the Sea Kayak Coach assessment. This training delves into the essential elements of coach training, focusing on moderate sea environments. Whether you’re working towards Coach Award Qualifications or seeking practical guidance for ongoing learning and development, this course offers valuable insights. You’ll explore coaching theories and practices, aligning with British Canoeing standards, and leave equipped with an action plan to enhance your coaching journey.

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The Objectives

The training unfolds over two days, with day one dedicated to applying Coach Core behaviours in moderate sea settings. On day two, you’ll put these principles into practice during a coaching session, receiving peer feedback, observation, and trainer guidance. The course culminates with an action planning session to prepare you for future assessments and continued development.

Itinerary

* Please note: Itinerary is subject to weather and availability.

Familiarise yourself with the content covered in Coach Core training and the British Canoeing skills checklist beforehand. This preparation ensures you get the most value from the course, enhancing your coaching skills and knowledge in moderate sea environments. You’ll spend day one applying the Coach Core behaviours to the moderate sea environment. On day two, you’ll apply these principles practically as part of a coaching session. You’ll have peer feedback and observation as well as trainer feedback. We’ll then finish with an action planning session to prepare you for assessment.

Experience Required

You should have Full Home Nation Association Membership, Core Coach Training and your personal paddling skills should be well developed so that the full focus of the course is on coaching skills. To make the most of this training, ensure you have a high level of competency in your craft in moderate water environments. Look back over the content covered in your core coach training. Familiarise yourself with the British Canoeing course content here

Join us for a comprehensive two-day training which brings the British Canoeing Core Coach training to life in moderate sea conditions. If you attended the Core Coach Award and are looking to coach sea kayakers in moderate conditions, then this course is for you.

Available Course Dates

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Course Start Date
26th September, 2026
Duration
2 Days
Cost*
Non-Residential:
£284.00
Residential:
£424.00

*If your course is based at Plas Y Brenin, Capel Curig, residential prices include catering from the morning of your course start date and cover the duration of your course, accommodation starts on the night before your course commences to the morning of the last day of your booking.

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