British Canoeing Advanced White Water Kayak Coach Training
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 2 Days
  • 4 People to 1 instructor

British Canoeing Advanced White Water Kayak Coach Training

  • Paddle
  • British Canoeing Award
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Overview

You'll get plenty of practical advice that supports your journey towards the White Water Kayaking on Advanced White Waters Qualification on this two day course. Or you can simply use it as a repeatable, stand-alone course to support your ongoing learning and development. Alongside our friendly, highly experienced team, you'll explore different approaches to coaching and understanding and enabling learning. You'll also gain some core coaching skills as they apply to coaching on advanced white water. We'll support you in evolving your personal coaching development plan so that you have plenty of guidance to take away and put your learning into practice after the course.

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The Objectives

You'll have gained invaluable guidance to help you achieve the White Water Kayak Coach Award (Advanced Water) Qualification, and have your own action plan to help your development continue. If you're not working towards the qualification, you'll go away with plenty of practical guidance to support your ongoing learning and development.

Itinerary

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

What to Expect

You'll spend day one applying the Coach Core behaviours to the advanced white water 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

Prior to attending the course you must have completed a number of prerequisites;

  • Full Home Nation Association Membership
  • Core Coach Training
  • Advanced White Water Kayak Leader Award

Your personal paddling skills should be well developed so that the full focus of the the course is on coaching skills. We recommend that you're able to demonstrate the skills you've developed from the Advanced White Water Kayak Leader award. You'll also need good knowledge of the discipline of advanced white water kayaking, as this provides the content of what you'll be coaching.

What do I need to bring?
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How should I prepare?
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What do I need to bring?
All you really need to bring is sufficient base clothing to wear, and some suitable footwear. Our stores have a wide range of Peak UK soft wear as well as paddles and poles. We have an extensive selection of kayaks from a range of manufacturers. This is an ideal opportunity to try something new if you'd like to. If you prefer the familiar, feel free to bring your own kit.
How should I prepare?
You'll need to be on to of your game for this training course. Make sure that you're fit enough for two challenging days on white water. You should also have kayaked regularly before attending.

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