What Is The Paddlesport Safety and Rescue Course?

• Do you want the skills to stay out of trouble?

• Do you want to learn practical solutions if you get into difficulty?

• Do you want to learn the tools to solve common paddling issues in a sheltered water environment?

Then the Paddlesport Safety and Rescue course is the course you need!

Your course will support you to explore and practice simple strategies and safe skills that provide you with the tools to solve common paddling issues in a sheltered water environment, providing peace of mind when venturing out onto the water.

This course is open to anyone of any age and is a pre-requisite for the Paddlesport Instructor and/or the Paddlesport Leader Awards.

This award is all about keeping safe on your craft in sheltered water venues, this includes canoes, kayaks and stand up paddleboards. So, whether you are paddling with friends or your club, this practical course is packed with safe practical solutions. It doesn’t matter about your age or whether you have limited paddling experience, this course supports your knowledge and raises your awareness of your personal safety and how you can help others in need.