This 5-day program builds on the skills introduced in the Introduction to Kayak Instructor, reviewing and adding to your practical group management, lesson plan, and assessment skills. The expanded content of the level-1 Instructor Course includes training in developing weather and navigation lessons and managing groups in more complex waters including light winds, waves, and slow currents.
The course develops and assesses the skills to organize and teach a 2-day on water sea kayak beginner course.
Skill Level
Prerequisites
- Paddle Canada Level-2 Skills.
- 30 day personal paddling experience including overnights.
ISKGA Training Modules Included
- Coaching
Upcoming Courses
Date: May 8-12, 2023
Ucluelet, BC
Course Notes:
Accommodation included for the night before the course and the following 4 nights.
Course Information Package Book Now!Date: TBA 2023
Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Course Notes:
This course includes kayaks, immersion gear and safety gear.
Contact us at [email protected] to book
Date: October 5-9, 2023
Victoria, BC
We love custom courses!
Other dates are available for custom or private programs. Contact us for more info.
Your instructors are patient people and willing to put in lots of extra effort to make sure that everyone in the class learns and understands to the best of their ability.
Key Course Documents
Booking and Payment Notes
If you would prefer to pay a deposit in order to secure your spot, a deposit of $300 is required in order to register. The balance of your payment is due at least 30 days before the start of the program. Payment can be made by Interact E-Transfer, cheque, money order, or cash. You can also pay the full amount with a credit card using the online registration system on our website.
Other Notes
There is an additional fee of $95 (plus tax) for your Paddle Canada Instructor membership.
